Italy High School students enjoy Back-to-School Bash hosted by the Lewis Family

Image: Italy High School Alumni Lee Hamilton volunteers to be the dunkee to start off the Back to school Bash held at the home of IHS School Board member Russ Lewis and his wife Kelly.

Italy High School Alumni Lee Hamilton volunteers to be the dunkee to start off the Back to school Bash held at the home of IHS School Board member Russ Lewis and his wife Kelly. (Barry Byers)

Image: Kevin Roldan, Halee Turner and Ashlyn Jacinto decide three pitchers are better than one at the dunkin booth!

Kevin Roldan, Halee Turner and Ashlyn Jacinto decide three pitchers are better than one at the dunkin booth! (Barry Byers)

Image: Ashlyn Jacinto, Halee Turner, Britney Chambers, Lillie Perry and Katie Connor are enjoying the bash.

Ashlyn Jacinto, Halee Turner, Britney Chambers, Lillie Perry and Katie Connor are enjoying the bash. (Barry Byers)

Image: Brandon Connor and Jaray Anderson go after a ball during a volleyball game amongst school mates.

Brandon Connor and Jaray Anderson go after a ball during a volleyball game amongst school mates. (Barry Byers)

Image: Paul Cockerham and Coach Larry Mayberry serve up hamburgers and hot dogs for students and guests.

Paul Cockerham and Coach Larry Mayberry serve up hamburgers and hot dogs for students and guests. (Barry Byers)

Image: Everyone digs in.

Everyone digs in. (Barry Byers)

Image: Coach Mayberry loads Coach Wayne Rowe’s plate with a burger.

Coach Mayberry loads Coach Wayne Rowe’s plate with a burger. (Barry Byers)

Image: Lady Gladiators Monserrat Figueroa and Alyssa Richards are loving the grub during he bash.

Lady Gladiators Monserrat Figueroa and Alyssa Richards are loving the grub during he bash. (Barry Byers)

Image: Coach Hank Hollywood and Cole Hopkins team up to take on all challengers.

Coach Hank Hollywood and Cole Hopkins team up to take on all challengers. (Barry Byers)

Image: Zac Mercer and Tia Russell have some laughs during the bash.

Zac Mercer and Tia Russell have some laughs during the bash. (Barry Byers)

Image: Jaray Anderson shows his affinity for water sports.

Jaray Anderson shows his affinity for water sports. (Barry Byers)

Image: Kyle Fortenberry on the left edges John Escamilla at the finish on the slip-n-slide.

Kyle Fortenberry on the left edges John Escamilla at the finish on the slip-n-slide. (Barry Byers)

Image: Did everyone have a good time during the bash? You can count on it!

Did everyone have a good time during the bash? You can count on it! (Barry Byers)

Image: Hayden Wood takes a turn as a volunteer in the dunking booth.

Hayden Wood takes a turn as a volunteer in the dunking booth. (Barry Byers)

Image: Alyssa Richards and Caden Jacinto relax at the picnic table while watching the goings on.

Alyssa Richards and Caden Jacinto relax at the picnic table while watching the goings on. (Barry Byers)

Image: Hannah Washington, Britney Chambers and Jozie Perkins give Halee Turner some help on her return volley.

Hannah Washington, Britney Chambers and Jozie Perkins give Halee Turner some help on her return volley. (Barry Byers)

Image: Katie Byers and Zackery Boykin are enjoying the music during a quick rest.

Katie Byers and Zackery Boykin are enjoying the music during a quick rest. (Barry Byers)

Image: Everybody gets to hopping on the dance floor!

Everybody gets to hopping on the dance floor! (Barry Byers)

Image: Reagan Cockerham tries her hand at ping-pong.

Reagan Cockerham tries her hand at ping-pong. (Barry Byers)

Image: Kelvin Joffre and Kelsey Nelson checkout the volleyball action.

Kelvin Joffre and Kelsey Nelson checkout the volleyball action. (Barry Byers)

Image: In goes Connor! Freshman quarterback Ryan Connor get tossed in the pool by older teammates.

In goes Connor! Freshman quarterback Ryan Connor get tossed in the pool by older teammates. (Barry Byers)

Image: Reagan Adams and Kevin Roldan are having a bashing good time.

Reagan Adams and Kevin Roldan are having a bashing good time. (Barry Byers)

Image: In goes another Freshman as Hayden Woods counts it off.

In goes another Freshman as Hayden Woods counts it off. (Barry Byers)

Image: Ryheem Walker and Cole Hopklins drop Freshman Jaray Anderson into the pool.

Ryheem Walker and Cole Hopklins drop Freshman Jaray Anderson into the pool. (Barry Byers)

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