2011-2012 School Year Starts Off With A Bang!

Image: The Italy varsity, JV and junior high cheerleading squads sang our National Anthem to open meet-the-teacher night on Thursday night.

The Italy varsity, JV and junior high cheerleading squads sang our National Anthem to open meet-the-teacher night on Thursday night. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: After the introductions, the cheerleaders gave t-shirts and footballs to the crowd.

After the introductions, the cheerleaders gave t-shirts and footballs to the crowd. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: New Italy ISD Superintendent, Barry Bassett, and Kelsey Nelson make it “rain” in the gym.

New Italy ISD Superintendent, Barry Bassett, and Kelsey Nelson make it “rain” in the gym. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: New Stafford Elementary principal, Jason Miller, rallied the crowd for the Stafford Tigers.

New Stafford Elementary principal, Jason Miller, rallied the crowd for the Stafford Tigers. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Future Stafford Tiger and Italy Gladiator, Trip. Looks like he’s ready to handle any situation.

Future Stafford Tiger and Italy Gladiator, Trip. Looks like he’s ready to handle any situation. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Italy High School Principal, Lee Joffre, is excited to bring his family to this community and can’t wait for the school year to begin.

Italy High School Principal, Lee Joffre, is excited to bring his family to this community and can’t wait for the school year to begin. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Head Football Coach Craig Bales welcomed the parents and students to the occasion and invited everyone to the new volleyball and football season.

Head Football Coach Craig Bales welcomed the parents and students to the occasion and invited everyone to the new volleyball and football season. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: The Italy High School students received their schedules for the 2011-2012 school year.

The Italy High School students received their schedules for the 2011-2012 school year. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Stephanie Davis helps the students with ice cream of their choice.

Stephanie Davis helps the students with ice cream of their choice. (Anne Sutherland)

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