No first-day-of-school ‘fit is complete without a fresh backpack. For many parents and children, selecting the best backpacks for kids, along with new clothes, is an annual ritual. While many ...

CHESTER SPRINGS — Sixth-grade students at West Vincent Elementary School displayed their individual works of art, on cloth bags, during a recent unveiling ceremony. The colorful bags and art ...

At the East Baton Rouge and St. Tammany parish school systems, students can wear skirts up to 5 inches above the knee. St.

Soon, Jeri is enveloped in a slow-moving scrum of affectionate grade schoolers ... considering the number of bags Jeri has sewed since the start of the school year. She smiles and reports, ...