DSC_7090.jpgVeritas Collegiate Academy is a workplace for teachers and students. Students should dress in a manner that demonstrates their respect for the school. The headmaster or Dean of Students will determine adherence of dress-code policy. If there are any questions regarding the uniform policy, please feel free to contact the Dean of Students.

 

Veritas divides the dress code into “Non-formal Days” (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays) and “Formal Days” (Tuesdays and Thursdays). The default dress code for all field trips is the formal uniform.

 

For male students, hair must be of a natural color and must be above the collar, eyebrow and ears, and older boys must be clean-shaven at all times. Earrings are not permitted. Proper underclothing must be worn and dress socks must be at least calf-high.

 

For female students, hair must be of a natural color. Nails may not exceed 1/8” beyond the fingertip, and no nail polish may be worn except clear or normal shades of red. Proper underclothing must be worn, and socks must be knee-high when a skirt is worn.

Non-Formal Days (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)

 

Veritas_9.jpgGirls: Lower and Upper
  • Khaki or navy slacks, skirts or shorts. Skirts and shorts must be 2 inches above the knee or longer. Shorts may only be worn in the months of September, October, April, May, and June
    • Lower school may wear a skort or jumper that is khaki or navy (longer than 2 inches above the knee)
  • Polo shirts must be white, navy, pale pink, pale blue, or pale yellow (long or short sleeved)
  • Oxford shirt must be white, pale pink, pale blue, or pale yellow (long sleeved only)
  • Appropriate undergarments must be worn (all grades)
  • White or Navy turtleneck may be worn under a polo or oxford shirt
  • V-Neck Sweater Vest must be navy or white.
  • Sweater must be navy (sweater with school logo may be purchased through Flynn O’Hara)
  • Navy polar fleece with logo (must be purchased at Flynn O’Hara)
  • Brown or Black belt only
  • Knee-high socks must be worn with shorts and skirts (white, brown, navy, or tan).
    •   Option: Tights may be worn with skirts (white, navy or hunter green)
  • Shoes must be brown, black, navy.
    •   Option: Clean, plain, and undecorated tennis shoes are allowed only with the non-formal uniform
  • Sandals and boots are prohibited, as are heels higher than ½ inch

 

DSC_0512.jpgBoys:  Lower and Upper
  • Pants or shorts must be khaki or navy. Shorts may only be worn in the months of September, October, April, May, and June (cargo shorts are prohibited)
  • Polo shirt must be white, navy, pale pink, pale blue, or pale yellow (long or short sleeved)
  • Oxford shirt white, pale pink, pale blue, or pale yellow
  • White undershirts must be worn under all shirts and a white or navy turtleneck may be worn under a polo or Oxford shirt
  • Sweater must be navy (sweater with logo may be purchased at Flynn O’Hara)
  • Navy polar fleece with logo (must be purchased at Flynn O’Hara)
  • Brown or Black Belt only
  • Socks must be half-calf or higher (white, brown, navy, or tan)
  • Shoes must be navy, brown, black or tan Oxfords, loafers, or leather deck shoes.
    • Clean, plain, and undecorated tennis shoes are only acceptable on non-formal uniform days.

*Absolutely no logos or emblems of any kind, except for Veritas Collegiate Academy logos.

 

Note:  During the school day and inside school buildings, the only outwear acceptable is the blazer or sweater. Other outerwear may only be worn outside school building; however, any outerwear with un-Christian or derogatory sayings, emblems, or insignias are prohibited.  Once student is in the building, he or she must be in a complete school uniform with shirts tucked in and belts worn.

Formal Days (Tuesday, Thursday, Field Trips)

 

DSC_6863.jpgGirls: Lower and Upper (Purchased from Flynn O’Hara)
  • K-2:  Plaid Jumper with white blouse (long or short sleeve) with round collar and school logo
  • 3-12:  Plaid Skirt with white blouse (long or short sleeve) with button collar and school logo
  • 7-12:  Plaid tie
  • Socks must be navy, cable-knit and knee-high, or tights navy, flat or cable knit
    • Optional (7-12): Socks or tights may be hunter green      
  • Navy sweater with logo
    • Optional (7-12): Navy Blazer with two buttons(blazer with logo may be purchased at Flynn O’Hara)  
  • Shoes must be brown, black, or navy. No heel greater than ½ inch
    • Sneakers, sandals, and boots are prohibited on formal uniform days
  • Any hair accessory (plaid hair tie, scrunchie, or padded headband)

 

_MG_9649.pngBoys:  Lower and Upper  (Purchased from Flynn O’Hara)
  • Khaki twill pants
  • Oxford shirt must be white (long or short sleeve)
  • Striped tie
  • Undershirts must be white and worn at all times
  • 7-12: Navy Blazer with two buttons (blazer with logo may be purchased at Flynn O’Hara)
    • Optional (7-12): Navy Cardigan sweater
  • Brown or black belt only
  • Socks must be half-calf or higher and brown, navy, or tan.
  • Shoes must be navy, brown, black or tan Oxfords, loafers, leather deck shoes. 
    • Sneakers and white socks are prohibited on formal uniform days

*Absolutely no logos or emblems of any kind, except for Veritas Collegiate Academy logos.

 

Note:  During the school day and inside school buildings, the only outwear acceptable is the blazer or sweater. Other outerwear may only be worn outside school building; however, any outerwear with un-Christian or derogatory sayings, emblems, or insignias are prohibited.  Once student is in the building, he or she must be in a complete school uniform with shirts tucked in and belts worn.

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