Local schools back in session, beginning new year

AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — Thousands of children are back in school after having the summer off.  Most of Western New York started up again Tuesday, kicking off a new year.
“It’s just so exciting you can feel it throughout the building,” said Dan Lewis, the principal at Smallwood Elementary School.
“One of the best things about being a teacher and a student is that come September – you have a fresh start,” said Jenny Ramsey, a fifth grade teacher a