Last day of school at Summit Hill Elementary

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Last day of school at Summit Hill Elementary

Fifth graders celebrate after receiving certificates at the celebration ceremony. Fulton County's Summit Hill Elementary School, in Alpharetta, held a celebration for it's departing fifth graders that included a parade through the halls and a celebration ceremony. Thursday was the last day of school in Fulton, Cobb and other districts. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

Younger students line the halls waiting for the parade of fifth graders to begin. Fulton County's Summit Hill Elementary School, in Alpharetta, held a celebration for it's departing fifth graders that included a parade through the halls and a celebration ceremony. Thursday was the last day of school in Fulton, Cobb and other districts. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

Fifth graders parade through the halls as younger students cheer them on. Fulton County's Summit Hill Elementary School, in Alpharetta, held a celebration for it's departing fifth graders that included a parade through the halls and a celebration ceremony. Thursday was the last day of school in Fulton, Cobb and other districts. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

Fifth graders parade through the halls as younger students cheer them on. Fulton County's Summit Hill Elementary School, in Alpharetta, held a celebration for it's departing fifth graders that included a parade through the halls and a celebration ceremony. Thursday was the last day of school in Fulton, Cobb and other districts. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

Family members line up at the end of the main hallway to watch the parade of fifth graders. Fulton County's Summit Hill Elementary School, in Alpharetta, held a celebration for it's departing fifth graders that included a parade through the halls and a celebration ceremony. Thursday was the last day of school in Fulton, Cobb and other districts. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

Fifth graders parade through the halls as younger students cheer them on. Fulton County's Summit Hill Elementary School, in Alpharetta, held a celebration for it's departing fifth graders that included a parade through the halls and a celebration ceremony. Thursday was the last day of school in Fulton, Cobb and other districts. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

Fifth graders Faith Glover (left) and Christian Graham cheer on fellow students during the last day of school celebration. Fulton County's Summit Hill Elementary School, in Alpharetta, held a celebration for it's departing fifth graders that included a parade through the halls and a celebration ceremony. Thursday was the last day of school in Fulton, Cobb and other districts. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

Family members attend the celebration ceremony for fifth graders at Summit Hill Elementary School. Fulton County's Summit Hill Elementary School, in Alpharetta, held a celebration for it's departing fifth graders that included a parade through the halls and a celebration ceremony. Thursday was the last day of school in Fulton, Cobb and other districts. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

The fifth grade chorus performs at the celebration ceremony. Fulton County's Summit Hill Elementary School, in Alpharetta, held a celebration for it's departing fifth graders that included a parade through the halls and a celebration ceremony. Thursday was the last day of school in Fulton, Cobb and other districts. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

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Fifth graders celebrate after receiving certificates at the celebration ceremony. Fulton County's Summit Hill Elementary School, in Alpharetta, held a celebration for it's departing fifth graders that included a parade through the halls and a celebration ceremony. Thursday was the last day of school in Fulton, Cobb and other districts. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

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