My First Year: Sunshine Coast schools prep photos 2025

The Sunshine Coast Daily has visited 65 schools on the Sunshine Coast, with prep students showing off their adorable and cheeky smiles. See our MEGA GALLERY of 2025 prep classes here.

Jorina Maureschat, Letea Cavander and Andrew Hedgman

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March 27, 2025 - 11:00AM

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The Sunshine Coast Daily have visited almost every primary school in the region to capture the smiling faces of this year’s prep students on camera.

Beaming smiles and cheeky faces of adorable preppies are plentiful in our photo gallery below.

Make sure to check out our silly faces gallery dropping next week!

Baringa State Primary School

My First Year: Baringa State Primary School Prep B. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Baringa State Primary School Prep D. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Baringa State Primary School Prep A. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Baringa State Primary School Prep C. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Baringa State Primary School Prep E. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Beerburrum State School

My First Year: Beerburrum State School Preps. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Beerwah State School

My first year 2025: Beerwah State School prep class B

My first year 2025: Beerwah State School prep class A

Bli Bli State School

My first year 2025: Bli Bli State School prep 'Fantails' class.

My first year 2025: Bli Bli State School prep 'Crocs' class.

My first year 2025: Bli Bli State School prep 'Bandicoots' class.

My first year 2025: Bli Bli State School prep 'Koalas' class.

Brightwater State School

My first year 2025. Brightwater State School prep AH class.

My first year 2025. Brightwater State School prep CE class.

My first year 2025. Brightwater State School prep class.

My first year 2025. Brightwater State School prep MA class.

Buddina State School

My First Year: Prep B from Buddina State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep A from Buddina State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep C from Buddina State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep D from Buddina State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Buderim Mountain State School

My First Year 2025. Buderim Mountain State School.

Burnside State School

MY FIRST YEAR: Burnside State School Prep S. Picture: Patrick Woods.

MY FIRST YEAR: Burnside State School Prep/1 H. Picture: Patrick Woods.

MY FIRST YEAR: Burnside State School Prep C. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Caloundra Christian College

My First Year: Caloundra Christian College Prep Blue. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Caloundra City Private School

My First Year: Prep class of Caloundra City Private School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Caloundra State School

My First Year: Caloundra School Prep C. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Caloundra School Prep A. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Caloundra School Prep B. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Chancellor State College

My First Year: Prep A from Chancellor State College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep G from Chancellor State College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep K from Chancellor State College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep W from Chancellor State College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Chevallum State School

MY FIRST YEAR: Chevallum State School Family K. Picture: Patrick Woods.

MY FIRST YEAR: Chevallum State School Family I. Picture: Patrick Woods.

MY FIRST YEAR: Chevallum State School Family J. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Coolum Beach Christian College

MY FIRST YEAR: Coolum Beach Christian College Preps. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Coolum State School

My First Year 2025. Prep C, Coolum State School. Picture: Letea Cavander

My First Year 2025. Prep B, Coolum State School. Picture: Letea Cavander

My First Year 2025. Prep R, Coolum State School. Picture: Letea Cavander

My First Year 2025. Prep T, Coolum State School. Picture: Letea Cavander

My First Year 2025. Prep F, Coolum State School. Picture: Letea Cavander

My First Year 2025. Prep G, Coolum State School. Picture: Letea Cavander

Cooroy State School

My First Year: Prep M from Cooroy State School with teacher Megan Barrett and teacher aide Rosie Baker. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep H from Cooroy State School with teacher Christina Haack and teacher aide Tracey Heald. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Currimundi Special School

My First Year 2025: Prep students from Currimundi Special School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Currimundi State School

My First Year 2025: Prep Yellow from Currimundi State School. Photo: contributed

My First Year 2025: Prep Red from Currimundi State School. Photo: contributed

My First Year 2025: Prep Green from Currimundi State School. Photo: contributed

Eudlo State School

My First Year: Eudlo State School Preps. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Eumundi State School

My First Year: Prep D from Eumundi State School with teachers Miss Dohle and Ms Kim.

My First Year: Prep K from Eumundi State School with teachers Mrs Mackellan and Ms Regan.

My First Year: Prep M from Eumundi State School with teachers Mrs McCarthy and Ms Lisa.

Glasshouse Christian College

My First Year 2025: Prep Maroon from Glasshouse Christian College. Photo: contributed

My First Year 2025: Prep Green from Glasshouse Christian College. Photo: contributed

My First Year 2025: Prep White from Glasshouse Christian College. Photo: contributed

Glass House Mountains State School

My First Year: Glass House Mountains State School Prep A. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Glass House Mountains State School Prep B. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Glenview State School

My First Year: Glenview State School Preps. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Golden Beach State School

My First Year: Prep W from Golden Beach State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep T from Golden Beach State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep H from Golden Beach State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Good Samaritan Catholic College

Good Samaritan Catholic College. Prep 2025. Picture: Letea Cavander

Good Shepherd Lutheran College

My First Year: Prep Kookaburra from Good Shepherd Lutheran College with Miss Ainger and Mrs Tobin.

My First Year: Prep Possum from Good Shepherd Lutheran College with Mrs Spark and Mrs Mitchell.

Immanuel Lutheran College

My First Year: Immanuel Lutheran College Prep I. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Immanuel Lutheran College Prep L. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Immanuel Lutheran College Prep C. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Kawana Waters State College

My First Year: Kawana Waters State School Prep Djawan. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Kawana Waters State School Prep Yuangan. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Kawana Waters State School Prep Gulla. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Kuluin State School

My First Year 2025. Prep B, Kuluin State School.

My First Year 2025. Prep G, Kuluin State School.

My First Year 2025. Prep K, Kuluin State School.

My First Year 2025. Prep/1 B, Kuluin State School.

Landsborough State School

My First Year: Landsborough State School Prep L. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Landsborough State School Prep Z. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Mapleton State School

My First Year: Mapleton State School Preps. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Maleny State School

My First Year: Maleny State School Preps. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Maroochydore State School

My First Year: Maroochydore State School Preps. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Matthew Flinders Anglican College

Matthew Flinders Anglican College. Prep 2025. Picture: Letea Cavander

Meridan State College

My First Year: Prep B from Meridan State College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep A from Meridan State College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep C from Meridan State College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Montessori International College

My First Year: Prep Namboor of Montessori International College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep Beewaa of Montessori International College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Montville State School

My first year 2025. Montville State School prep class.

Mooloolaba State School

My First Year: Prep TS of Mooloolaba State School with teachers Tania Skiller, Pip Griffiths and teacher aid Emma Grimsey. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep SW of Mooloolaba State School with teacher Sarah White and teacher aid Rhiann Meredith. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep KJ of Mooloolaba State School with teacher Kylie Jones and teacher aid Shondell Surtees. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep SH of Mooloolaba State School with teacher Sarah Hand and teacher aid Wendy Gibson. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep GW of Mooloolaba State School with teacher Greta Worner. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Mooloolah State School

My First Year: Mooloolah State School Preps. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Mountain Creek State School

My First Year: Prep K from Mountain Creek State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep D from Mountain Creek State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep C from Mountain Creek State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep H from Mountain Creek State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep M from Mountain Creek State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Nambour Christian College

My First Year 2025: Prep R from Nambour Christian College. Photo: contributed

My First Year 2025: Prep L from Nambour Christian College. Photo: contributed

My First Year 2025: Prep N from Nambour Christian College. Photo: contributed

Nambour Special School

MY FIRST YEAR: Nambour Special School Preps. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Nambour State College

MY FIRST YEAR: Nambour State College Prep Picture: Patrick Woods.

MY FIRST YEAR: Nambour State College Prep B. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Noosa Christian College

My First Year: Prep A from Noosa Christian College with teachers and teacher aides Sara Fatnowna, Rebecca Copeland and Annette Akins Sellar. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep B from Noosa Christian College with teachers and teacher aides Allison Parkinson, Amy Sherar, Lindell Loveridge and Bridgitte Brown. Photo: contributed

Noosaville State School

MY FIRST YEAR: Noosaville State School. Picture: Patrick Woods.

MY FIRST YEAR: Noosaville State School Prep D. Picture: Patrick Woods.

North Arm State School

MY FIRST YEAR: North Arm State School Prep CM. Picture: Patrick Woods.

MY FIRST YEAR: North Arm State School Prep RP. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Notre Dame College

My First Year: Notre Dame College Prep A. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Notre Dame College Prep B. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School

My First Year: Prep classes from Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School.

Pacific Lutheran College

My First Year: Pacific Lutheran College Prep S. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Pacific Lutheran College Prep E. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Pacific Lutheran College Prep H. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Pacific Paradise State School

MY FIRST YEAR: Pacific Paradise State School Prep W. Picture: Patrick Woods.

MY FIRST YEAR: Pacific Paradise State School Prep M. Picture: Patrick Woods.

MY FIRST YEAR: Pacific Paradise State School Prep Y. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Palmview State Special School

My First Year 2025: Prep students from Palmview State Special School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Palmview State Primary School

Prep C of Palmview State Primary School with teachers Stephanie Rex and Helenna Butt. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Prep B of Palmview State Primary School with teachers Maddie Mobbs and Emma Hart. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Prep A of Palmview State Primary School with teachers Kim St Clair and Kerry Lees. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Peachester State School

My First Year: Peachester State School Preps. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Peregian Beach College

My First Year: Prep P of Peregian Beach College with teachers Rachel Preston and Brooke Allen. Preppies wore stripes and bright colours in honour of Rare Disease Day. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Peregian Springs State School

My First Year: Prep Possums from Peregian Springs State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep Koalas from Peregian Springs State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep Echidnas from Peregian Springs State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep Turtles from Peregian Springs State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep Wombats from Peregian Springs State School. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Pomona State School

MY FIRST YEAR: Pomona State School Prep PNR. Picture: Patrick Woods.

MY FIRST YEAR: Pomona State School Prep PJM. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

My First Year: Stella Maris Catholic School Prep B. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Stella Maris Catholic School Prep A. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Stella Maris Catholic School Prep D. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Stella Maris Catholic School Prep C. Picture: Patrick Woods.

St Andrew’s Anglican College

My First Year: Prep SN from St Andrew's Anglican College with teacher Simone Nielsen and teacher aide Emily Corry. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep EB from St Andrew's Anglican College with teacher Emma Bristow and teacher aide Nic Disley. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep TL from St Andrew's Anglican College with teacher Tjitske Linthorne and teacher aide Bev Veale. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

St Joseph’s Primary School Nambour

My first year 2025: St Joseph’s Primary School Nambour prep class A

My first year 2025: St Joseph’s Primary School Nambour prep class B

Sunshine Beach State School

Prep KG of Sunshine Beach State School with teachers Kaitlyn Sperring and Kelly Siemonek. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Prep KB of Sunshine Beach State School with teachers Kellie Moody and Marnie Fraser. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Prep/Year 1 KA of Sunshine Beach State School with teacher Kerryn Arthur. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Prep TB of Sunshine Beach State School with teachers Tracey Down and Amber Jolly. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Sunshine Coast Grammar School

My First Year: Sunshine Coast Grammar School Prep EC. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: Sunshine Coast Grammar School Prep AC. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: SunshineCoast Grammar School Prep KC. Picture: Patrick Woods.

My First Year: SunshineCoast Grammar School Prep GF. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Talara Primary College

My First Year: Prep W of Talara Primary College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep M of Talara Primary College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep G of Talara Primary College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep B of Talara Primary College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep Y of Talara Primary College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep A of Talara Primary College. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Tewantin State School

My First Year: Prep M from Tewantin State School with teachers Ms Winder and Miss Deb. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep/1 J from Tewantin State School with teachers Miss Jessie and Mrs Sanders. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep K from Tewantin State School with teachers Mr Keune and Miss Lisa. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Unity College

My First Year 2025: Prep Yellow from Unity College. Photo: contributed

My First Year 2025: Prep Blue from Unity College. Photo: contributed

My First Year 2025: Prep Green from Unity College. Photo: contributed

Woombye State School

My first year 2025: Woombye State School prep class B

My first year 2025: Woombye State School prep class A

Yandina State School

My First Year: Prep A from Yandina State School with teachers Erin Westera and Tamsin O'Brien. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep C from Yandina State School with teachers Melanie Neilson and Beth Loughran. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

My First Year: Prep B from Yandina State School with teachers Kellyanne Dummett and Helen Robinson. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Originally published as My First Year: Sunshine Coast schools prep photos 2025