Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Ryan Stallman (center), 5, of Woodstock walk down the hallway with his classmates during the first day of kindergarden at Verda Dierzen Early Learning Center in Woodstock Thursday, August 15, 2013.
Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Isabelle Alberto, 5, of Woodstock walks into her kindergarden classroom during the first day of class at Verda Dierzen Early Learning Center in Woodstock Thursday, August 15, 2013.
Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Janayla McDowell (center), 5, of Woodstock walks down the hall with her classmates during the first day of kindergarden at Verda Dierzen Early Learning Center in Woodstock Thursday, August 15, 2013.
Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Trevor Nelson, 5, of Woodstock hangs up his backpack during the first day of kindergarden at Verda Dierzen Early Learning Center in Woodstock Thursday, August 15, 2013.