School's Out for Summer
Edgartown School teachers and students say goodbye.
Edgartown School teachers and students say goodbye.
Pail ready; next stop, the beach.
Pail ready; next stop, the beach.
Making a run for it at Oak Bluffs School.
Making a run for it at Oak Bluffs School.
Celebrating with balloons.
Celebrating with balloons.
Final bell has rung; Edgartown students race towards summer.
Final bell has rung; Edgartown students race towards summer.
Oak Bluffs School friends with a summer ahead.
Oak Bluffs School friends with a summer ahead.
Sweet feeling of freedom.
Sweet feeling of freedom.
On to second grade, with keepsakes to remember the year.
On to second grade, with keepsakes to remember the year.
A celebratory school pick-up time in Edgartown.
A celebratory school pick-up time in Edgartown.
Younger siblings will have extra company for the next few months.
Younger siblings will have extra company for the next few months.
Victor, Ricardo, and Diego Valentim celebrate the last day of school in Edgartown.
Victor, Ricardo, and Diego Valentim celebrate the last day of school in Edgartown.
Last day of a school is full of cheers and hugs.
Last day of a school is full of cheers and hugs.
Time to break out the noisemakers.
Time to break out the noisemakers.
Time to put away the backpacks.
Time to put away the backpacks.
Oak Bluffs teachers join in the celebrations.
Oak Bluffs teachers join in the celebrations.
Last day picture time: Isabelle Murphy, Aidan Hughes, and Nia Hughes.
Last day picture time: Isabelle Murphy, Aidan Hughes, and Nia Hughes.
Aideu to school — for now.
Aideu to school — for now.
Headed toward home, and summer vacation.
Headed toward home, and summer vacation.
Oak Bluffs teachers say farewell until September.
Oak Bluffs teachers say farewell until September.
See you next year!
See you next year!
The grand parade of happy students exits West Tisbury School.
The grand parade of happy students exits West Tisbury School.
Musical accompaniment to summer days.
Musical accompaniment to summer days.
Teachers wave goodbye for another season.
Teachers wave goodbye for another season.
And students return their waves.
And students return their waves.
Next stop, the beach!
Next stop, the beach!
Legendary, indeed.
Legendary, indeed.
Reflections of another school year completed.
Reflections of another school year completed.
Elementary schools on Martha's Vineyard had early dismissal on Friday, granting students a few extra hours of summer sunshine to enjoy. In Edgartown, Oak Bluffs and West Tisbury, students and teachers celebrated with cheers and hugs, saying goodbye until September.