Sam Houston Elementary, Galena Park ISD’s newest campus, opened its doors to 739 students on Aug. 27 – the first day of school. The district’s total enrollment for the first day of school was 19,646 students.

Kindergarten students Stephanie Alvarez (left) and Jackeline Rios are all smiles on the first day of school.

Daniel Gonzales, a second-grade student at Sam Houston Elementary, proudly displays his new school supplies.