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First day of school: A new chapter with tears, yawns and new friends
The schools in the city reopened on Wednesday. While those starting school faced the day with tears, others were happy to see their friends after the summer vacation. (SATISH BATE)
Updated on: Jun 15, 2016 5:16 PM IST
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The schools in the city reopened on Wednesday. While those starting school faced the day with tears, others were happy to see their friends after the summer vacation. (SATISH BATE)
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Kids tried using all excuses possible to skip class, but none seem to have worked. (SATISH BATE)
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No more tears, please! An instruction the teacher would give this child. (PRATHAM GOKHALE)
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The thought of staying away from mommy dearest was too much to handle for this kid. (PRATHAM GOKHALE)
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Bored with the goings on, this child chose to interact with the camera, instead of teachers and friends. (PRAFUL GANGURDE)
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Not happy, will protest: This child made his displeasure clear by sitting on the floor. (PRAFUL GANGURDE)
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The promise of a chocolate or a toy seemed to have pacified this child. (PRATHAM GOKHALE)
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New place, new rules: A child seems unhappy while giving away his water bottle to the teacher. (PRAFUL GANGURDE)
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Their thoughts: Once upon a time in a school, we got bored! (SATISH BATE)
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What is this fuss about -- this seems to be the question in this child’s mind. (PRATHAM GOKHALE)
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I dream of Genie! Some battle the Wednesday blues with yawns and dreams. (PRATHAM GOKHALE)
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It’s story time for these friends meeting after a break. (PRATHAM GOKHALE)
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This kid seems excited to tell her class about her summer vacation trip. (PRATHAM GOKHALE)
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Not without my daddy is this child’s motto. (PRATHAM GOKHALE)
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For the others, the fun begins! (PRAFUL GANGURDE)
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It’s the start of happy hours! (SATISH BATE)
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Play time comes before school time, for sure! (SATISH BATE)
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