SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - Anticipation is in the air as students gear up for the first day of school in Sioux Falls.

"Once a kid, always a kid," School Bus Inc. bus driver, Roger McCarty, said. "You kind of have a certain amount of excitement for the beginning of a new school year."

This is McCarty's ninth year with School Bus Inc. and says each year brings new faces.

"I enjoy working here and I enjoy getting acquainted with the kids, many parents," McCarty said.

School Bus Inc. hired 20 new drivers, including Brittany Shannon, who is hoping to make a good first impression.

"Make sure that they feel the way that I'd want to feel on the bus," Shannon said. "I'm going to greet them every morning with a smile on my face."

However, students aren't the only ones nervous for that first da

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