-- Karen KistlerDavid Fordman, assistant principal at Henderson Independent High School, holds up a thank you sign from First Baptist Church, Salisbury. -- Submitted by Joy ChildersSean Day, principal at Isenberg Elementary School, at right, visits with staff and teachers as they enjoy breakfast. Luke LuncefordMolly Bronson, left, shares cards of encouragement made by the children of the church with the teachers at Isenberg Elementary School. -- Karen KistlerSALISBURY — Prior to students arriving for their first day of school, Rowan-Salisbury School teachers, administrators and staff have been making lots of preparations for the new school year. In addition to the school staff appreciating the kind gestures, the First Baptist Church members were enjoying the events as well.