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Wolf Point Starts School Year

Wolf Point Starts School Year Wolf Point Starts School Year

The Wolf Point School District began its school year on Monday, Aug. 24. (Top photo) Kindergarten student LaRae George heads for her first day at Southside Elementary School. (Middle photo) Mother Imogene Lilley leads her daughter, Addison, to the school. (Bottom photo) Kindergarten student Katara Long Hair is ready for her first day.

(Photos by Bill Vander Weele)

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