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    Vicenza military community welcomes students on first day of school 2026 [Image 2 of 10]

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    Two children pose for a photo in front of what appears to be a school entrance labeled 'Vicenza Elementary School.' They are flanked by three mascot characters: a dog dressed as a firefighter, a large inflatable firefighter figure, and a lion/cougar mascot. The event appears to be a school welcome or orientation day.

    VICENZA, ITALY

    08.16.2026

    Photo by Maj. Joe Legros 

    U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa

    School and civil authority mascots welcome students to the Vicenza Elementary School at Villaggio, Vicenza, Italy, Aug. 17, 2026. Command teams and parents joined school faculty to support students on the first day of school across the Vicenza military community. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Joe Legros)

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    Date Taken: 08.16.2026
    Date Posted: 08.18.2026 12:03
    Photo ID: 9874975
    VIRIN: 260817-A-SD031-2802
    Resolution: 5381x3587
    Size: 5.97 MB
    Location: VICENZA, IT
    Web Views: 5
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    A young boy wearing glasses and a backpack poses next to a school mascot costume (a wildcat/cougar) on his first day of first grade. The mascot is holding a chalkboard sign with the child's personal details including his grade, age, teacher's name, and future aspirations. The scene takes place outside a school building with parents and other students visible in the background.
    Two children pose for a photo in front of what appears to be a school entrance labeled 'Vicenza Elementary School.' They are flanked by three mascot characters: a dog dressed as a firefighter, a large inflatable firefighter figure, and a lion/cougar mascot. The event appears to be a school welcome or orientation day.
    A group photo taken outdoors in front of a large institutional building features two military police soldiers in camouflage uniforms, one civilian law enforcement or fire department officer in blue uniform, a dalmatian fire safety mascot costume, and a large inflatable firefighter character. The setting appears to be a community or school safety event, with families and children visible in the background. The scene suggests a public outreach or back-to-school safety awareness event on what appears to be a military installation.
    Vicenza military community welcomes students on first day of school 2026
    A person wearing a large wildcat or cougar mascot costume with blue eyes and an open mouth is interacting with a young boy who is shaking its hand/paw. The scene appears to take place outdoors near a building, likely at a school or community event. Several adults and another youth are visible in the background.
    Vicenza military community welcomes students on first day of school 2026
    A U.S. Army soldier in Army Combat Uniform (ACU/OCP pattern) gives a high-five to a young girl carrying a Frozen-themed tote bag and a floral backpack. A large cougar/puma mascot costume stands nearby, suggesting this is a school welcome event. Two adult women in the background, one wearing a 'Happy First Day' shirt, observe the interaction, indicating this is likely a first day of school celebration at a military installation school.
    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in camouflage uniforms are greeting young children with backpacks outside what appears to be Vicenza Elementary School. A school mascot costume resembling a cougar or wildcat is present and high-fiving students. The scene appears to be a back-to-school welcome event at a military base school.
    Vicenza military community welcomes students on first day of school 2026
    Vicenza military community welcomes students on first day of school 2026

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