As days of the calendar flip forward to the start of a new school year across Denton County, parents are busy with last minute shopping for clothing and supplies.

The start of the 2025-2026 school year marks the beginning of nine months of learning for all ages – pre-kindergarten through seniors in college and beyond. It is a time of excitement for high school graduates heading to college for the first time or the young child in the family taking their first steps into a classroom.

Students, while maybe not terribly excited about upcoming homework, look forward to seeing school friends again after several months apart. Others already practice almost daily for band or football. Some hope their schedule includes the favorite teacher they’ve heard about.

Behind the scenes, support staff fr

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