Bus Driver Wears a Tuxedo on First Day of School, Says He'll 'Have to Do It Every Year Now' (Exclusive)

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Lucas Champion, a bus driver for the Fairfax County Public School District in Virginia, surprised his students with a stylish start to the school year

The bus driver exclusively tells PEOPLE that he made the last-minute decision after he heard ZZ Top’s “Sharp Dressed Man”

He also reveals that he's thinking about making an annual tradition

One bus driver wanted to make a good first impression on the first day of school.

Lucas Champion, a bus driver for the Fairfax County Public School District in Virginia, wore a black tuxedo to take his students to school for the first day of classes on Monday, Aug. 18.

Champion, 33, exclusively tells PEOPLE that the decision to rewear his groomsman tuxedo from 2016 was a spontaneous choice. The bus driver, who started working for the di