(photo by Jim Cullen)

Hemphill Elementary Tuesday opened its doors as the school held the first Grandparents Day event in the district this year. During the event, grandparents of Hays CISD students were allowed to visit. Visitors included one great-grandmother, as well as several moms. Hemphill’s pre-k, kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades held festivities Tuesday, with the remaining grades to follow.