In 34 pictures: happy moments as pupils make new friends at St John The Baptist Nursery School, Naiscoil Na Banna Irish language pre-school and Portadown Integrated Primary School Nursery Unit.

Happy memories are being made at nursery schools throughout the Portadown area as the new pupils make new friends while having fun.

Photographer Tony Hendron dropped in to St John The Baptist Nursery School, Naiscoil Na Banna Irish language pre-school and Portadown Integrated Primary School Nursery Unit to snap some of the little ones at play.

13. Portadown Integrated Primary School Nursery unit

Enjoying a good picture book are from left, Tommy, Ronan, Amelia, Matas and teacher, Laura Willis. PT43-268. Photo: Tony Hendron

14. St John the Baptist Nursery School

Nursery assistant, Margaret Derry pictured with some of the new pupils at St John The Baptist Nursery School including from left, Eoin Joey, Amir and Dzhan. PT43-257. Photo: Tony Hendron

15. St John the Baptist Nursery School

Having fun at the water tray are from left, Plamem, Edico and Cáolán. PT43-245. Photo: Tony Hendron

16. St John the Baptist Nursery School

Putting the pieces together are from left, Etaoin, Naoise, Bronagh Fullen, nursery assistant, and Caden. PT43-248. Photo: Tony Hendron

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