1/41Rebecca and Darcy Marshall on her first day of transition: Picture: (A)manda Parkinson
GALLERY: The Territory’s first day of school
With cheeky grins and enormous backpacks in tow, these NT children headed off on their first day of school for the year.
2/41First day of school for Lucas Black Picture: Callum Black
3/41Meerab imran year 2 and Mashael Imran -pre school. Picture: Farhat
4/41Ruby and Darcy Marshall on Darcy's first day of transition: Picture: (A)manda Parkinson
5/41Excited for First Day of School Picture: Vishal Vasudev
6/41Mia Cahenzli year 4 and Emily-Jane Gorman preschool. Picture: Rachel Andrews
7/41Lucas Black first day at school. Picture: Callum Black
8/41Katie-Rose Breed (Grade 7), Patrick Finn (Grade7), Harvey Finn (Transition), Alana Finn (Grade 6). Picture: Krystal Breed
9/41Zoe’s first day at big school( as she described it ) transition. Picture: Shee a
10/41Rebecca and Darcy Marshall on her first day of transition: Picture: (A)manda Parkinson
11/41My son Chayse Bailey first day at his new school. Picture: Simoney Henderson
12/41Ryder Dunstan’s First day of Year 3, Marlee Dunstan’s First day of Year 2 and Noah Dunstan’s First Day of Pre School. All very excited for the school year. Picture: Isaac Dunstan
13/41Mason Franklin-Bairamis’ First day of Transition. Picture: Jordan franklin
14/41Ready to walk into school for their big day! Picture: Jasmin Carlton
15/41First day at School for Shouryan Vadde. Picture: Susie
16/41Luis all ready for his first day of preschool. Picture: Emma
17/41First day of preschool. Cannon Ashcroft. Picture: Jenni Woerner
18/41First day pictures for Jordan (transition) and Charlotte (year 1) at Howard Springs Primary School. Picture: Samantha Donovan
19/41Xavier and Tyler Devir first day of school 2022. Picture: Emma Cawood
20/41Ready for first day of school. Picture: Susie
21/41Logan North first day of preschool, Connor North first day of middle school. Picture: A Wood
22/41Harry Wood’s first day at preschool. Picture: Tony Wood
23/41Harry Wood at his first day of preschool with his big sister Miah Wood. Picture: Tony Wood.
24/41Tumama and Araisa P-Kele at their first day at school. Picture: Punaoa P Kele
25/41Baby sister Leoni Williams and Maggie Williams off on their first day in the big smoke Darwin from tiny Mataranka. Picture: Beki Bull
26/41Jaxon on his first day of school
27/41This little one was not so excited to head back to school
28/41Liam Noble gets ready to start Year 2.
29/41Amy-Jade Raymond ready for her first day of Year 1.
30/41Aliyah’s first day at school. Picture: Serafina
31/41Katie Zolana Pandac starts preschool.
32/41Annabelle Winter ready for her first day of preschool.
33/41Hunter’s first day of year 3.
34/41Kimmy with his best friend Ryan getting ready to start their first day of transition. Picture: Nyssa Pastrikos
35/41Mia Fergusson excited for her first day in year 1. Picture: Mum
36/41Ivy is so excited to start preschool at Bakewell Primary.
37/41Harry Wood gives a thumbs up for preschool.
38/41Aleezay’s first Day at preschool.
39/41First day at preschool Zuccoli primary school. Picture: Wajiha
40/41Kailynn Lorymer ready for her first day of Year 2! Picture: Mykala
41/41Jayden Lorymer’s first day of preschool. Picture: Mykala
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