It was the first day of school for 1.1 million children and their educators and families across New York City on Sept. 5, 2019.
Arnold Gordon and his 4th-grade daughter Amirah head back to school at PS 93 in Brooklyn.
Oscar Saavedra helps his daughter, Sayanaris, get oriented for her freshman year at Leadership and Public Service HS in downtown Manhattan after commuting from their home in Far Rockaway, Queens.
Science teacher Deborah Paradise (left) with Lucy Martinez, a senior in her homeroom class at Leadership and Public Service HS in Manhattan.
Shylah is back to school at PS 294 in the Bronx.
Robert Peterson sends his 5th-grader Araiah back to school at PS 34 in the East Village.
Students at PS 34 in the East Village show off their new backpacks, which were generously donated to the school.
Emma is ready for pre-K at PS 241 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Sisters Fatima and Haja say goodbye to their dad at PS 241 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Emily is dressed in her school gear at PS 294 in the Bronx.
Arnold Gordon and his 4th-grade daughter Amirah head back to school at PS 93 in Brooklyn.
Oscar Saavedra helps his daughter, Sayanaris, get oriented for her freshman year at Leadership and Public Service HS in downtown Manhattan after commuting from their home in Far Rockaway, Queens.
Science teacher Deborah Paradise (left) with Lucy Martinez, a senior in her homeroom class at Leadership and Public Service HS in Manhattan.
Shylah is back to school at PS 294 in the Bronx.
Robert Peterson sends his 5th-grader Araiah back to school at PS 34 in the East Village.
Students at PS 34 in the East Village show off their new backpacks, which were generously donated to the school.
Emma is ready for pre-K at PS 241 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Sisters Fatima and Haja say goodbye to their dad at PS 241 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Emily is dressed in her school gear at PS 294 in the Bronx.
Arnold Gordon and his 4th-grade daughter Amirah head back to school at PS 93 in Brooklyn.
Emma is ready for pre-K at PS 241 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Sisters Fatima and Haja say goodbye to their dad at PS 241 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Emily is dressed in her school gear at PS 294 in the Bronx.
Arnold Gordon and his 4th-grade daughter Amirah head back to school at PS 93 in Brooklyn.
Oscar Saavedra helps his daughter, Sayanaris, get oriented for her freshman year at Leadership and Public Service HS in downtown Manhattan after commuting from their home in Far Rockaway, Queens.
Science teacher Deborah Paradise (left) with Lucy Martinez, a senior in her homeroom class at Leadership and Public Service HS in Manhattan.
Shylah is back to school at PS 294 in the Bronx.
Robert Peterson sends his 5th-grader Araiah back to school at PS 34 in the East Village.
Students at PS 34 in the East Village show off their new backpacks, which were generously donated to the school.
Emma is ready for pre-K at PS 241 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Sisters Fatima and Haja say goodbye to their dad at PS 241 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Emily is dressed in her school gear at PS 294 in the Bronx.
Arnold Gordon and his 4th-grade daughter Amirah head back to school at PS 93 in Brooklyn.
Oscar Saavedra helps his daughter, Sayanaris, get oriented for her freshman year at Leadership and Public Service HS in downtown Manhattan after commuting from their home in Far Rockaway, Queens.
Science teacher Deborah Paradise (left) with Lucy Martinez, a senior in her homeroom class at Leadership and Public Service HS in Manhattan.
Shylah is back to school at PS 294 in the Bronx.
Robert Peterson sends his 5th-grader Araiah back to school at PS 34 in the East Village.
Students at PS 34 in the East Village show off their new backpacks, which were generously donated to the school.
Emma is ready for pre-K at PS 241 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Sisters Fatima and Haja say goodbye to their dad at PS 241 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Emily is dressed in her school gear at PS 294 in the Bronx.
Arnold Gordon and his 4th-grade daughter Amirah head back to school at PS 93 in Brooklyn.
