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Staff Report on August 30, 2017

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A Sycamore Springs Elementary student happily poses for parents for a first day of school photo. (courtesy photo)

The first bell of the 2017-2018 school year rang across Dripping Springs ISD campuses Aug. 23 as classes officially got underway. Last week opened a new era for the district as it welcomed the newly built Sycamore Springs Elementary and Middle School into the fold.

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