Article: Mennonite Pupils Lead Way Back To School Here ; A For 1,500 On Four Campuses, Friendships And Classes Resume Today. Many Other County Students Begin Monday.

The yellow blinking light warned all who were driving on Route 30 this morning that school is back in session.

The 1,500 students who attend the four campuses of Lancaster Mennonite School resumed class today.

On Monday, 11 public school districts will end their summer breaks, and Lancaster Catholic High School starts officially on Tuesday.

Lancaster Mennonite Superintendent Richard Thomas loves the first day of school.

"It's energizing," he said.

There was a hum in the air by 8 a.m. at Lancaster Mennonite's Lancaster campus, where students huddled in small groups to catch up and talk about what they expect for the new year.

One teenage girl darted across the road between buildings and ...

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