The 2025 school year has begun and with that the region's kindergarten classes have kicked off their schooling journey.
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These four, five and six-year-old students are in the middle of their very first term of primary school. They will graduate year 12 in 2037.
Western Advocate photographer Carla Freedman visited the primary schools in Bathurst and the surrounding region during February to snap a class photo commemorating the milestone.
See all the smiling and inquisitive faces in the gallery above.
These photos will be in the print edition on Saturday, March 1.
Copies and prints of the photos and the special edition newspaper are available to purchase through the Australian Community Media syndication department. Phone 02 4979 5982.
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