When are uniforms worn? ▪▪ Summer uniform is worn in Terms 1 and 4 and winter uniform is worn in Terms 2 and 3 ▪▪ To accommodate weather changes, primary girls may wear their summer or winter uniform in the calendar months of April and September ▪▪ Sport uniform is worn on the departmental sport days each week for sport and Physical Education classes ▪▪ Commemorative jerseys are not to be worn for official occasions
Where are uniforms purchased? ▪▪ School uniform items are to be purchased at the Lowes Greenhills store. Lowes makes an annual donation to the school, based on a sales percentage. For this reason it is in the best interest of the students at the school if parents have the school’s name recorded when buying Maitland Christian School items at Lowes ▪▪ You can also order uniforms online or find the latest price list on the Lowes website ▪▪ There are only two uniform items that are not sold at Lowes; school shoes and sport shoes ▪▪ Metford Community Baptist Church also run a second-hand uniform shop, which is open every Tuesday, 8:30am - 9:00am and Thursday, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Sport Carnivals and Special Events From time to time, the school has events, where students are allowed to wear non-uniform clothing. These include out of uniform days and sport carnivals, where they are allowed to wear house colours. On these days, it is expected that students will wear clothing which is safe and modest. Therefore: ▪▪ Students must have fully covered shoulders ▪▪ No midriff tops ▪▪ At sport carnivals, when students can wear t-shirts in their house colours, there shouldn’t be large images or writing covering the front or back of the shirt ▪▪ Swimming costumes must be suitably modest