130905 School Starts 3

James Neiss/staff photographerNiagara Falls, NY - Shannon Barker gets a hug from her son Christian, 5, who is going into the 1st grade. Her husband and James and son Kyle, 11, going into the 6th grade, all walked to the bus stop together at the corner of 66th Street and Girard Avenue on the first day of school in the Niagara Falls School District.