THE nervous wait for the hills’ youngest students is now over.
Hundreds of preps from across the Dandenong Ranges and the foothills pulled on their uniforms and strapped on their backpacks for the first time last week.
Mail reporters caught up with some of the excited students at Monbulk, Kallista, Belgrave, Emerald and Belgrave South primary schools.
First day of school adventure
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