b'School UniformWearing the uniform(Cont.) HairstylesOn wet and cold mornings students may wear All students must be well-groomed at all times. the optional College rain jacket over the correctHairstyles and colour should reflect a moderate uniform to and from school. Other jackets areand neat image befitting the look of the College not permitted. uniform. Hair colour should be natural-lookingWhen correct uniform cannot be worn forand one colour. some reason, students should seek exemption Hair styles should be neat and tidy and worn by providing a note from their parent/guardian.off the face. Long hair must be tied back Such requests should include the duration ofin classes where it is a safety issue, such as the exemption and reason for an exemption.practical subjects or when directed by a In these cases, students will be issued with ateacher.Uniform Pass, which is recorded on SEQTA, for Excessive styles which are not acceptable a limited time. include dreadlocks,shaved or severeAll students are to wear black, leather, lace-upundercuts or lines, asymmetrical and messy school shoes, not black leather runners orstyles, long fringes, mullets and mohawks. If t-bars/sandals/buckled shoes. clippers are used a reasonable length must beNote sock colours as detailed above. Shortmaintained so that it is not excessively short.sports socks may ONLY be worn with the PE uniform. GroomingRunners are not to be worn with the formal Male students are to be clean-shaven atuniform.all times. Students who disregard thisFor HPE, sports runners with appropriaterequirement may be asked to shave atsupport are required. Fashion shoes resemblingschool or to go home and returnrunners are not acceptable, eg, Converse. appropriately groomed. Flat-soled canvas slip-ons are not permitted. Jewellery and AccessoriesThere should be no mixing or matching of sports uniform and formal uniform.Students may wear a religious symbol on a silver or gold chain worn under the shirt Hatswhich must not be visible when viewing Students are required to wear the officialthe uniform as a whole.Emmanuel College cap or hat during HPE Students may wear a single, simple ear-stud in classes to ensure adequate protection fromthe ear lobe only. Other earring or sleeper the sun in Terms 1 and 4. Students arestyles are not to be worn. Nose piercings and encouraged to wear a hat outside. other piercings are not permitted. Clear studsOnly official Emmanuel College beanies andare not permitted.scarves may be worn.The wearing of other fashion accessories is notHats, caps and beanies are not permitted to appropriate. Students who choose to wear be worn during class.other items of jewellery can expect to have these items confiscated for the duration of the term. Parents may choose to collect any confiscated jewellery from the appropriate House Leader. TattoosStudents are not permitted to have any visible tattoos showing at any time while involved in College activities either on or off campus.7'