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Rhode Island Patch's Back-To-School Photo Roundup

Here are the back-to-school photos submitted to Patch over the past week. Send us yours!

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Check out these back-to-school photos from around Rhode Island.
Check out these back-to-school photos from around Rhode Island. (Courtesy - see below. )

It's back-to-school season, which means parents are lining up their kids at the bus stop and on porches to commemorate the first day of school. Here are some of the best current and throwback first day of school photos submitted to Patch over the past week.

Do you want to be part of the fun? Send your back-to-school snaps to rachel.nunes@patch.com to be featured.

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Kobe is a therapy dog in a classroom at Smithfield High School. (Submitted by Kristen Barry)
Lily, 6, and Charlotte, 4, from Cranston. (Submitted by Meghan Connors)
These girls are "stuffed in like sardines!" (Submitted by Eryn Jennings)
Cousins Riley Gajewski and Sophia Onorato headed off to the first day of Fourth Grade. (Submitted by Lindsey Onorato)
Sisters Emma LaNinfa (left) and Adreana LaNinfa (right) going into Second and Fifth Grades. (Submitted by Jamie)
Ryan LaNinfa, Jr. going to Sixth Grade. (submitted by Jamie)
Sara Taylor, heading into Third Grade. (Submitted by Traci Taylor)
Circa 1998: Elias Wheeler (left) heads off to First Grade as his younger brother, Ross, looks on. (Submitted by Jane LeBlanc.)
Kaydin, who died from cancer, should be starting Preschool this year. His mom, Kelly, submitted this photo in his memory. "Here's to another school year that cancer stole from my son. A milestone he will never reach. A proud moment I will never have," she said. (Submitted by Kelly Almstrom.)

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