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BOYS DRESS CODE

• ECC polo shirts and PE Uniforms can be purchased at Island Girl.  Extra clothes to work in should be brought to school.
• Navy blue long or short pants.  Pants must be at the waist with a belt.  Belts must be blue or black. Long pants must reach to the shoes and pants are NOT allowed to be tucked in socks.
• Navy blue, black or white socks
• Black or navy blue dress shoes; black, navy blue or grey tennis, small amount of colour trim acceptable. No slippers.
• No jewelry except watch.  Watches must be simple and in neutral colors such as black, brown, beige, white, silver or gold with a small amount of colour for trim allowed.  No ornamentation.
• Jackets, sweaters and sweatshirts should be black, navy blue and plain. No hoods to be worn during school hours.
• Hair: boys should be clean shaven, with neat and conservative haircuts – no patches or designs in hair – low fade is acceptable, school boy haircuts.  (see Zion’s great example below!). NO notching of eyebrows allowed.

GIRLS DRESS CODE

• ECC polo shirts and PE Uniforms can be purchased at Island Girl.  Extra clothes to work in should be brought to school.
• Navy blue long or short pants, skirts or skorts – skirts and shorts should be at the knee or longer
• Navy blue tights or white, navy blue or black socks
• Black or navy blue dress shoes; black, navy blue or grey tennis, small amount of colour trim acceptable. No slippers.
• Jewelry: One watch. Watches must be simple and in neutral colours such as black, brown, beige, white, silver or gold with a small amount of colour for trim allowed.  No ornamentation.  One set of knob earrings only allowed.
• Jackets, sweaters and sweatshirts should be black, navy blue and plain. No hoods to be worn during school hours.
• Hair: no colored weaves or extensions.  Conservative braids and weaves can be worn if they are the color of the natural hair and are in conservative, pulled back hairstyles.
• No colored nail polish – only clear
• No make up, false eyelashes, liners or lipstick.
• Basic hairbands may be worn, one colour, no embellishments

OTHER ITEMS 

• No non-prescription eye wear allowed.
• Sunglasses may be worn to and from school and not seen during the school day.
• No tattoos – or if tattoos already there, they should be covered.
• No caps or baseball caps allowed.

For more information about school policies, please see our Parent Handout.