PHOTO GALLERY: St. Boniface students head back to school

Olga Carr gives her son, Sean, 3, a hug and a kiss goodbye before leaving him at his first day of school for the year at St. Boniface Preschool.

Avery Carver, 4, jumped into the arms of her former teacher, Natlaiya Fesko, Monday, Aug. 20, at St. Boniface Preschool.

Helene Giraud poses with her dad and mom, Claude and Nidale Giraud, prior to heading into her classroom, Monday, Aug. 20.

Victoria Maypole, 2, interacts with Sarah Schebel, the new preschool director of St. Boniface Preschool.

Kat Wors leads Cash Murphy, Chesney Beckman, Natasha Antoniuk and Makala Milburn, 4, in a pattern game, Monday, Aug. 20, the first day of preschool for the 2012-2013 school year.

Cooper NaDell plays with the train set in the Dolphin classroom, Monday, Aug. 20.

Keira Pritchett, 2, clings to her dad’s, Josh, leg on the morning of the first day of school at St. Boniface Preschool.

The Seahorse Class was greeted by two flowerpots full of soil and fake flowers with each student’s name on a flower.

Rosanne Tizzano helps Hayne Falk, 3, build a bridge for the construction trucks to go through, Monday, Aug. 20, at St. Boniface Preschool.