Oriana Keene of Farmington walks with her nephew, Anthony Witherell of Farmington, who nodded and smiled Wednesday when asked if he had fun on his first day as a first-grader at Mallett School in Farmington. Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal Buy this Photo

Anthony Witherell, right, talks Wednesday afternoon with his aunt Oriana Keene, both of Farmington, about his “fun” first day as a first-grader at Mallett School in Farmington. Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal Buy this Photo