Harford County students start new school year
While some older students may have wanted a few more weeks of summer, kids at Bel Air Elementary School couldn't wait to kick off the new school year.
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While some older students may have wanted a few more weeks of summer, kids at Bel Air Elementary School couldn't wait to kick off the new school year.
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