Dress Code

Dress Code Update NCDSB has recently made some changes to the Board Policy & listed below is an update for you to refer to so that all students & family members are clear on the expectations.

The elementary standardized dress code creates a unified sense of belonging for all students from Early Learning Kindergarten to Grade 8, building community and promoting an environment of belonging, school identity, pride and spirit, by identifying with a Catholic elementary school community. The elementary standardized dress code strives to equalize peer pressure through proper and respectful dress which is intended to be economical for all families.

At a minimum, every student is required to wear one (1) of the following items:

Navy Blue sweat pants for students in Early Learning Kindergarten to Grade 3;

Navy Blue Pants (Cargo, Corduroy, Denim, Dress, Kobe styles permitted);

Navy Blue Dresses or Skorts/ Navy Blue Capris or Walking Shorts.

Grade 8 students have the option to wear grey secondary uniform pants purchased through Board uniform suppliers. Pants, skirt or dress length must be appropriate and modest. Only knee length capris or shorts are permitted. All clothing must be in good repair. 1.2 At a minimum, every student is required to wear one (1) of the following items:

Navy Blue or White Oxford shirt (short or long sleeve); Navy Blue or White Polo shirt (short or long sleeve); or School designed spirit wear polo shirt. The elementary standardized dress code shirts, either polo or oxford must be buttoned in a respectable manner. Visible t-shirts worn under the elementary standardized dress code top must be either navy blue or white. In addition, approved sweaters and hoodies embroidered and/or screened with the school logo are permitted to be worn as part of the elementary standardized dress code. 1.3 Running shoes are the recommended footwear with a full back and a closed toe.

It is recommended that parents/guardians provide a pair of indoor shoes for physical education and indoor wear.