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WATCH: Livingston Students Return For 1st Day Of School

The Livingston Public School District has opened its doors to about 6,000 students for 2016-17. See videos of the first day back here.

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Welcome back, Livingston students.

The Livingston Public School District opened its doors to about 6,000 students on Tuesday, kicking off the 2016-17 school year with smiles, grimaces and many, many handshakes.

Watch a slideshow of photos from the first day of school below.

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The first-day-back flurry in Livingston was also documented by LHS senior Sean Risch, who interviewed fellow students and created a video as a celebration of the teaching profession for teachers and staff on their opening day.

Watch the video below.

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