For Summer and Hanna Stockwell, new backpacks and sneakers were only two of their back-to-school necessities. The sisters, who said they had been looking forward to the first day of school all summer, planned their coordinating white-and-pink outfits more than a week ago.
Columbia Public Schools students go back to class
Tuesday, August 21, 2007 | 10:57 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:37 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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