A light blue kids' t-shirt with a colorful space-themed graphic that reads 'TO FIRST GRADE AND BEYOND' around an astronaut and rocket. The shirt is styled with khaki pants and white sneakers, shown against a clean white background.
A smiling young child with light brown hair sits indoors wearing an ash colored graphic T-shirt. The shirt features colorful space-themed artwork with an astronaut, rocket, planets, stars, and the text 'TO FIRST GRADE AND BEYOND'.
A folded heather gray t-shirt with a colorful space-themed first birthday graphic reading 'To First Grade and Beyond' around an astronaut, rocket, planets, stars, and school supplies. The shirt is styled flat-lay next to blue shorts and white sneakers on a white background.
A light ash gray short-sleeve t-shirt with a colorful graphic on the chest featuring an astronaut, a rocket ship, planets, and the text 'TO FIRST GRADE AND BEYOND'.
A light blue short-sleeve crewneck t-shirt featuring a colorful graphic of an astronaut riding a rocket ship with the text 'TO FIRST GRADE AND BEYOND' on a white background.
A heather gray short-sleeve t-shirt with a colorful graphic on the front that reads 'TO K NDERGARTEN AND BEYOND' around an astronaut and rocket illustration, shown on a plain white background.
A light blue kids' t-shirt with a colorful space-themed graphic that reads 'TO FIRST GRADE AND BEYOND' around an astronaut and rocket. The shirt is styled with khaki pants and white sneakers, shown against a clean white background.
A smiling young child with light brown hair sits indoors wearing an ash colored graphic T-shirt. The shirt features colorful space-themed artwork with an astronaut, rocket, planets, stars, and the text 'TO FIRST GRADE AND BEYOND'.
A folded heather gray t-shirt with a colorful space-themed first birthday graphic reading 'To First Grade and Beyond' around an astronaut, rocket, planets, stars, and school supplies. The shirt is styled flat-lay next to blue shorts and white sneakers on a white background.
A light ash gray short-sleeve t-shirt with a colorful graphic on the chest featuring an astronaut, a rocket ship, planets, and the text 'TO FIRST GRADE AND BEYOND'.
A light blue short-sleeve crewneck t-shirt featuring a colorful graphic of an astronaut riding a rocket ship with the text 'TO FIRST GRADE AND BEYOND' on a white background.
A heather gray short-sleeve t-shirt with a colorful graphic on the front that reads 'TO K NDERGARTEN AND BEYOND' around an astronaut and rocket illustration, shown on a plain white background.

To First Grade and Beyond Astronaut Rocket Shirt | Back to School Tee

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Blast off into first grade with a shirt that captures exactly how big this year feels β€” a rocket-riding astronaut zooming past planets and stars, ready for a "Bright Future" all their own.

It's colorful, it's fun, and it's the kind of shirt that makes a new grade feel like an adventure instead of a nervous milestone.

Personalization Options

  • This design is available in grades Kindergarten and 1st grade β€” this listing is forΒ 1st Grade
  • Each grade level is sold as its own listing, so be sure you're ordering the one that matches your child's grade
  • Shop the Kindergarten listing for the matching Kindergarten design

Shirt Details:

  • DTG printed β€” ink goes directly into the fabric so it won't crack or peel
  • Available in Ash, Sport Grey, and Light Blue
  • Youth sizes

Perfect for: first day of kindergarten photos, back-to-school gifts, space-loving kids starting their school journey

πŸ‘‰ Machine wash cold, inside out, tumble dry low

Some photos may be AI-generated to help show fit, styling, or the full range of color options available.

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SHIRT DETAILS:

  • Most commonly printed on a Gildan Softstyle blank β€” a soft cotton blend with a classic unisex fit that feels relaxed but not baggy
  • Shirt blank may vary depending on print partner stock, but will always have a similar soft feel and true-to-size fit

PRINT DETAILS:

  • Printed using DTG (Direct-to-Garment) β€” ink is printed directly into the fabric itself, not a vinyl decal or iron-on, giving it a soft hand-feel that won't crack or peel like a sticker over time
  • Colors may appear slightly different in person depending on monitor/lighting

Wash inside out in cold or warm water.

Use mild detergents.

Dry on low setting.

DO NOT iron directly onto design.

Ready to Ship & Made to Order

Many items in my shop are ready to be made and ship within 1–2 business days β€” and some in-stock items can even go out next day!

Personalized and made-to-order items typically ship within 1–2 weeks, depending on the product. Items fulfilled through my print partner may take a few extra days, but I always work to get your order on its way as quickly as possible.

Need it by a specific date? Send me a message before ordering and I'll let you know what's possible!

I am often able to accommodateΒ rush orders depending on how busy the shop is at that time.

Sending a gift directly to someone special? No problem!

  • Just enter their name and address in the shipping details at checkout, and I'll ship it straight to them.
  • Want to add a personal touch? Include a gift message in the order notes, and I'll tuck a handwritten-style note right into the package.

Shipping times are estimated from the date of shipment and do not include carrier transit time.

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FAQs

This shirt runs true to size with a unisex classic fit β€” if you like a more relaxed, oversized look, I recommend sizing up one size. It's a soft cotton blend that's comfortable for all-day wear, whether that's a full day at work or a weekend errand run.



Shirts are most commonly printed on a Gildan Softstyle tee β€” a soft cotton blend with a classic unisex fit that's known for feeling relaxed but not baggy. Because shirts are sourced from a print partner, the exact brand may occasionally vary depending on stock, but it will always have a similar soft feel and true-to-size fit. With normal care (machine wash cold, tumble dry low), it holds its color and shape wash after wash.

No β€” each design is professionally printed with a soft-hand finish that sits into the fabric rather than sitting on top of it like a vinyl decal or sticker. That means it won't crack, peel, or flake off with normal washing and wear. For best results long-term, wash cold and inside out, and tumble dry on low.

Some designs in my shop can be personalized with a name, initial, or short custom text β€” check the listing for a personalization field at checkout. If there's no personalization option shown, that design comes exactly as pictured, which keeps the artwork crisp and true to the original design.

A well-made graphic tee gets worn again and again, not set aside like some gifts can be β€” it becomes part of someone's regular rotation. Combined with a soft, comfortable fit and a print built to last through repeated washing, it's a gift that feels thoughtful without being impractical, especially when the design speaks directly to something the recipient loves or jokes about.

A graphic tee like this works well for birthdays, holidays, or a "just because" gift any time of year, and it's an easy size to get right since sizing runs true to standard. It's also a great gift to send directly, since it doesn't require exact measurements the way some clothing does.

If you need to receive your order by a specific date:

Please contact me BEFORE placing your order to be sure I can accommodate your needs.

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β€’ Email: stephanie@ilybdesigns.com