New opportunities for students at Crawford High School [Video]

Crawford High School threw a grand kick off ceremony Monday morning for it’s first day back to school.

Cheerleaders lined up to welcome their classmates back, the Junior ROTC led a morning ceremony with the pledge of allegiance, and school leaders gave speeches to set a positive tone for the new year.

Principal Dr. Reashon Villery and senior student leaders discussed new opportunities for students to make the most of the year ahead.

Jannelle Garcia, a senior and president of the student government, as well as captain of the cheer team, said she and her team were planning many new events for the school’s social calendar over the summer.

“We haven’t had a couple of Spring Fling dances in a couple of years, so we really want to push that because we also wanted to one last year,” Garcia said.

Garcia said she’s aiming to end her last year at …