Students in Melissa Meinel and Kathy Owen’s Kindergarten class climb the Jungle Gym to escape a school of invisible Megalodons on the first day of school Tuesday morning at Beaufort Academy. The children all survived the attack, but it was reported that both Meinel and Owens were eaten as well as the photographer. Bob Sofaly/The Island News
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