Just one more week

By Chuck Kajer

It’s the time of year many parents long for and most youngsters dread. The opening of the school year.

After enjoying three months of freedom from assignments, required reading, tests and quizzes, students in New Prague, along with most schools in the state, will head back to the classroom on Thursday, Sept. 1.

Students will spend the next nine months learning lessons, perfecting skills and learning to achieve.