A Guyanese boy plays with building blocks before the first day of school starts in the brand new school at the Bel Air Nursery School in Georgetown, Guyana, Sept. 1. U.S. Airmen finished the school more than a week ahead of schedule, making it possible for the students to spend the first day of school in their new school. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Perry Aston)

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A Guyanese girl waits for school to begin in the brand new school at the Bel Air Nursery School in Georgetown, Guyana, Sept. 1. The $230,000 school was part of New Horizons Guyana, a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored annual exercise designed to strengthen ties with partner nations in Central and South America through combined quality-of-life improvement projects. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Perry Aston)

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A Guyanese boy tells the class what he did during summer vacation at the Bel Air Nursery School in Georgetown, Guyana, Sept. 1. U.S. Airmen finished the school more than a week ahead of schedule, making it possible for the students to spend the first day of school in their new school. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Perry Aston)

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A Guyanese boy plays on a brand new playground at the Bel Air Primary and Nursery Schools in Georgetown, Guyana, Sept. 1. U.S. Airmen built a playground for the primary school children and another for the nursery school children, totaling more than $37,000. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Perry Aston)

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Guyanese children play on their brand new playground at the Bel Air Primary and Nursery Schools in Georgetown, Guyana, Sept. 1. U.S. Airmen built a playground for the primary school children and another for the nursery school children, totaling more than $37,000. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Perry Aston)

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Guyanese children play on a brand new playground at the Bel Air Primary and Nursery Schools in Georgetown, Guyana, Sept. 1. U.S. Airmen built a playground for the primary school children and another for the nursery school children, totaling more than $37,000. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Perry Aston)

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A Guyanese boy plays on a brand new playground at the Bel Air Primary and Nursery Schools in Georgetown, Guyana, Sept. 1. U.S. Airmen built a playground for the primary school children and another for the nursery school children, totaling more than $37,000. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Perry Aston)

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New School Year, New School

Published Sept. 2, 2009