Photo Gallery: First day of school for Clark Magnet High School

New Principal Lena Kortoshian smiles as she prepares for an assembly on the first day of school at Clark Magnet High in Glendale on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.

A wave of returning students on the first day of school at Clark Magnet High in Glendale on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.

Senior Sergay Gevorkyan, 17, happily shows teacher Mural Guarino and new Principal Lena Kortoshian that he will be a teacher’s aide in Guarino’s English class.

Friends Nanor Martirosian, 16, and Kristine Baghramyan, 17, compare their schedules on the first day of school at Clark Magnet High in Glendale on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.

Robert Aleksanyan, 15, right, shakes hands with friend Eduard Bashnakyan, 15, on the first day of school at Clark Magnet High in Glendale on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.

Students return to school at Clark Magnet High in Glendale on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.

New Principal Lena Kortoshian address students at a first-day-of-school assembly at Clark Magnet High in Glendale on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.

New Principal Lena Kortoshian address students at a first-day-of-school assembly at Clark Magnet High School.

New Principal Lena Kortoshian greets students as they get off an incoming bus at Clark Magnet High School.

Surrounded by students, head counselor Karine Turdjian helps students locate their first class of the day and remedies any scheduling issues.

Counselor Susan Howe organizes senior schedules at Clark Magnet High School.

Senior Arpa Zarokian, 17, finds her schedule on the first day of school at Clark Magnet High.

ASB members Arvin Sarkissian, 17, and Aren Petrossian, 15, under the direction of ASB President Lena Petrossian, 17, hang a “Welcome Back Panthers” sign for the first day of school at Clark Magnet High.

New Principal Lena Kortoshian helps students locate their first class of the day at Clark Magnet High School.

New Principal Lena Kortoshian helps sophomore Vahe Khojayan, 15, locate his first class of the day at Clark Magnet High.