Dr. Mark Capritto
Paul Wellman

The kids in the hall: Dr. Mark Capritto, pictured here just after the last bell on the first day of school, replaces Paul Turnbull as principal at Santa Barbara High School. District attendance was down though not as much as feared in the current declining enrollment reality. The secondary district reported 9,618 kids-down about 700 from last year-and the elementary reported 5,592 students, down about 220 students from last year.

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