UNIFORM RATIONALE:

PURPOSES:

To help develop pride in oneself and in the school.
To assist the development of a corporate spirit.
To assist with ease of identification when out of the school.
To encourage the concept of appropriate dress for physical activities.

GUIDELINES:

UNIFORM OPTIONS:

Summer Uniform

Boys:
Monogrammed gold knit polo shirt with collar
Monogrammed blue shorts
Monogrammed royal blue polar-fleece sweatshirt. White or Navy ankle socks
Black, or White or black/white shoes or sandals.
Regulation royal blue slouch style sunhat

Girls:
The school pinafore style dress in the blue check fabric. This can be worn with or without a shirt under it.
Monogrammed gold knit polo shirt with collar
Monogrammed royal blue polar-fleece sweatshirt White or Navy ankle socks
Black, or White or black/white shoes or sandals.
Regulation royal blue slouch style sunhat

Winter Option
Monogrammed gold knit long-sleeved polo shirt Shoes, not sandals, are to be worn with the winter option
Boys:
Monogrammed blue cotton trousers
Girls:
Monogrammed navy bootleg trousers
Tartan skirt, Navy blue tights or white or navy ankle socks to be worn with skirt

PHYS ED UNIFORM:

(Year 3 to 6 only)
Macleans Primary printed shirt and blue shorts.

UNIFORM PRESENTATION:

To help children develop pride in themselves and their school we request that:
-  Uniform shirts may be worn out. They should be tucked in when wearing a sweatshirt so as not to show beneath the sweatshirt.
-  PE shirts are worn loose
-  Undergarments should not show at the neckline
-  Bootlegs, three-quarter pants or leg-warmers are not to be worn under the tunic or skirt.
-  Sweatshirts/jackets should not be tied around the waist
-  Long hair be fastened back with a simple hair tie in school colours  
-  Hair is not colour enhanced
-  Girls wearing shorts under their tunics, wear PE shorts or similar
-  Shoes are to be kept clean and to be worn to and from school
-  Socks and tights are not to be worn together. Let warmers are not part of the uniform.

There is to be:
-  No jewellery - apart from watches or plain ear studs
-  No nail polish
-  No adhesive tattoos
-  No open backed footwear. 

All uniform items are available from John Russell Menswear
9 Moore St,
Howick.
Tel: 09 5349373

Short and long-sleeved polo shirts and the regulation sunhat are available fro Postie Plus, Botany Town Centre.
Polo shirts - short sleeved (style 717200 - Gold), long-sleeved - (style 717203 - Gold).
Regulation Sunhat (style 6691 - Royal)

Second hand uniform sales are available from the school office.

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