RRVJA

Jk-Grade 4 Uniform ImplementationInformation/Policy Document

2013-2014

Rationale

That adopting a uniform would:

create an identity in our community increase a sense of pride and belonging among JK-4

students reduce distractions caused by fashion maximize the focus on learning be a beneficial tool to enhance modesty, to improve safety

and to foster equality for students in the Early Years.

RESPONSIBILITIES

RRVJA School Board will:

Monitor and review the uniform policy Seek input from the parents by coordinating regular

forums to discuss matters related to the uniform policy Require the School Administration to report to the School

Board on the implementation of the Policy

RESPONSIBILITIES

The School Principal will:

Work with the instructional staff to implement the policy

Monitor the policy through discussion with instructional staff at least three times per year.

Ensure that the standards of uniform/dress are maintained

Communicate with parents as required

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Staff will:

Support the uniform policy Act as role models in wearing appropriate clothing Tactfully inquire as to reasons if student were to

wear inappropriate clothing Provide encouragement by speaking positively to

families at all times

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Parents will:

Support the school uniform/dress code Policy by:

-purchasing the school uniforms

-ensuring their child(ren) come to school

wearing appropriate clothing

-keeping the uniform clean and in good repair

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Students will: wear the school uniform

- when attending school

-when representing the school

-when participating in school organized events as directed by the school administration and staff

keep their uniform clean and tidy

UNIFORM FOR GRADES JK – 4Boys:

tops: style—dress shirt, polo, turtle-neck Colours—Royal Blue or White or Navy Blue

bottoms: style—dress pants, dress shorts (mid-thigh) flat front or colours—navy blue, khaki, black

Girls:tops: style—blouse, polo, turtle-neck

Colours—Royal Blue or White or Navy Blue bottoms: style—dress pants, skirt, dress shorts (mid-thigh)

colours—navy blue, khaki, blackother option: jumper in navy blue or khaki

Boys and Girls:Navy Blue, school-crested, fleece sweater or vest or cardigan with/without hoods

SocksAppropriate shoes or runners with non-marking soles

Supplier/Purchase Information

Winnipeg Sports Apparel Ltd. Contact: Billie Cross Telephone: (204) 962-3747 Website: www.winnipegsportsapparel.com Email: scross@winnipegsportsapparel.com The selection of the uniform provider is determined

through on the basis of a number of factors, including: affordability, quality, accessibility and convenience for families.

Supplier/Purchase Information

Tops (not including dress shirts, blouses, cardigans and jumpers) are to be purchased from Winnipeg Sports Apparel. Prices include taxes and embroidery.

Dress shirts, blouses, cardigans and jumpers can be purchased from any clothing suppliers of your choice in the colors & styles outlined. You will need to order the school’s embroidered logo/crest from Winnipeg Sports Apparel.

Embroidered school logos/crests are available from Winnipeg Sports Apparel for $5.25 each (sewn) when you purchase at least 2 tops. Otherwise each piece will cost $10.25.

Purchases can be made using cash, cheque or e-money transfer. Uniform bottoms (dress pants, skirts, dress shorts-mid thigh) can be

purchased from any clothing suppliers of your choice in the colors & styles outlined).

Bottoms are to be plain (no logos or designs) and be either flat front or pleated.

Uniform Tops - Boys

Boys Dress Shirts (Long or short sleeve)

Navy BlueWhiteRoyal Blue

Order from a supplier of your choice and purchase the school logo/crest from Order from a supplier of your choice and purchase the school logo/crest from Winnipeg Sports Apparel for $5.25 when you purchase two of their available tops.Winnipeg Sports Apparel for $5.25 when you purchase two of their available tops.

Uniform Tops-Boys

Boys Polo Shirts

Royal Blue White Navy Blue

Order from Winnipeg Sports Apparel with logo already embroidered ($15.00 each)

Uniform Tops- Boys Boys Turtlenecks (folded neck or mock neck)

Royal Blue White Navy Blue

Order from Winnipeg Sports Apparel with logo already embroidered ($15.00 each)

Uniform Tops - Boys Boys fleece sweaters (Plain navy blue or light gray)

Order from Winnipeg Sports Apparel with logo already embroidered ($30.00/40.00 pullover/zippered)

Uniform Tops - Boys

Boys vest or cardigans (zippered or pullover) (Plain navy blue or light gray)

Order from a supplier of your choice and purchase the school logo/crest from Winnipeg Sports Order from a supplier of your choice and purchase the school logo/crest from Winnipeg Sports Apparel for $5.25 when you purchase two of their available tops.Apparel for $5.25 when you purchase two of their available tops.

Uniform Bottoms- Boys

Boys Dress Pants (Plain styles - flat front or pleated)

Navy Blue Khaki Black

Order from a supplier of your choiceOrder from a supplier of your choice

Uniform Bottoms-Boys

Boys Dress Shorts (Plain styles - flat front or pleated)

Navy Blue Khaki Black

Order from a supplier of your choiceOrder from a supplier of your choice

Girls Dress Shirts (Long or short sleeve)

Uniform Tops - Girls

Royal Blue White Navy Blue

Order from a supplier of your choice and purchase the school logo/crest from Order from a supplier of your choice and purchase the school logo/crest from Winnipeg Sports Apparel for $5.25 when you purchase two of their available tops.Winnipeg Sports Apparel for $5.25 when you purchase two of their available tops.

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Uniform Tops-Girls

Girls Polo Shirts

Navy BlueWhiteRoyal Blue

Order from Winnipeg Sports Apparel with logo already embroidered ($15.00 each)

Uniform Tops- Girls Girls Turtlenecks (Folded neck or mock neck)

Navy BlueRoyal Blue White

Order from Winnipeg Sports Apparel with logo already embroidered ($15.00 each)

Uniform Tops - Girls Girls fleece sweaters (Plain navy blue or light gray)

Order from Winnipeg Sports Apparel with logo already embroidered ($30.00/40.00 pullover/zippered)

Uniform Tops - Girls

Girls vest or cardigans (zippered or pullover) (Plain navy blue or light gray)

Order from a supplier of your choice and purchase the school logo/crest from Winnipeg Sports Order from a supplier of your choice and purchase the school logo/crest from Winnipeg Sports Apparel for $5.25 when you purchase two of their available tops.Apparel for $5.25 when you purchase two of their available tops.

Uniform Bottoms - Girls

Girls Dress Pants (Plain styles - flat front or pleated)

Navy Blue Khaki Black

Order from a supplier of your choiceOrder from a supplier of your choice

Uniform Bottoms - Girls

Girls Dress Skirts (Plain styles and Mid-thigh)

Navy Blue Khaki Black

Order from a supplier of your choiceOrder from a supplier of your choice

Uniform Bottoms –Girls

Girl Dress Shorts (Plain - navy blue or khaki or black) (flat front or pleated)

Navy Blue Khaki Black

Order from a supplier of your choiceOrder from a supplier of your choice

Uniform –Other Option - Girls

Girls Jumpers (Plain and Knee-length style)

Navy Blue Khaki

Order from a supplier of your choice and purchase the school logo/crest from Order from a supplier of your choice and purchase the school logo/crest from Winnipeg Sports Apparel for $5.25 when you purchase two of their available tops.Winnipeg Sports Apparel for $5.25 when you purchase two of their available tops.

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PE Uniform Tops/Bottoms

Navy blue Black Grey

Navy blue

Order from Winnipeg Sports Apparel or use your existing school logo shirt

Ordering Uniform Tops Billie Cross from Winnipeg Sports Apparel will be at RRVJA on Tuesday,

August 6th (between 9 am and 12 noon) and again on Wednesday, August 7th between (5 pm and 8 pm) to personally size your child and take your order.

We highly recommend that you attend with your child in person on August 6th or 7th. If you cannot attend, then you will need to print an online order form from www.rrvja and email it to Winnipeg Sports Apparel.

Cash or cheque will be accepted when you place your order on August 6th or 7th.

If you are purchasing tops from another supplier, you will need to deliver these items to RRVJA on Tuesday, August 13th to be embroidered. (Each item should be individually labelled with your child’s name and in a bag.

Your order will be ready for pickup at RRVJA by the end of August. Your order will be individually packaged when you arrive to collect them. Winnipeg Sports Apparel will revisit RRVJA at another time during the

school year to take additional orders if you require them. You may call Billie at Winnipeg Sports Apparel anytime during the year to

place additional orders or for questions about your order.

BOYS Dress shirtsRoyal Blue or Navy Blue or

White

Polo ShirtsAvailable in

Royal Blue or Navy Blue or

White

Turtle NecksMocks &

Turtle NeckAvailable in

White & Navy Blue

T-ShirtsShort sleeved

For GymNavy Blue

Dress Pants Navy Blue or

Black or Khaki

Dress ShortsNavy Blue or

Black or Khaki

Fleece Sweater

Available in Navy Blue or

light Grey

Vest or Cardigans

Available in Navy Blue or

light Grey

Prices(each piece)

Purchase where

available and order school crest at cost

^$5.25

$15.00Ebb. LogoFrom WSA

$15.00Ebb. LogoFrom WSA

$12.00Screen P.

LogoFrom WSA

Purchase where

available

Purchase where

available

$30.00 Pull over$40.00 zipperedEbb. LogoFrom WSA

Purchase where

available and order school crest at cost

^$5.25

GIRLS BlouseRoyal Blue or Navy Blue or

White

Polo ShirtsAvailable in

Royal Blue or Navy Blue or

White

Turtle NecksAvailable in

White & Navy Blue

T-ShirtsShort sleeved

For GymNavy Blue

Pants/SkirtsNavy Blue or

Black or Khaki

Dress ShortsNavy Blue or

Black or Khaki

Fleece Sweater

Available in Navy Blue or

light Grey

Vest or Cardigans

Available in Navy Blue or

light Grey

JumpersPurchase in Navy Blue or

Khaki

PricesPrices(each piece)

Purchase where

available and order school crest at cost

^$5.25

$15.00Ebb. LogoFrom WSA

$15.00Ebb. LogoFrom WSA

$12.00Screen P.

LogoFrom WSA

Purchase where

available

Purchase where

available

$30.00 Pull over$40.00 zipperedEbb. Logo

Purchase where

available and order school crest at cost

^$5.25

Purchase where

available and order school crest at cost

^$5.25

*Prices include tax*Emb=Embroidery*S. Print =Screen Printer^=Order school crest/logo for items not available from Winnipeg Sports Apparel at cost ($5.25) when you purchase a minimum of 2 other available items, otherwise embroidery cost is $10.50 per item.

Supplier: Winnipeg Sports Apparel (WSA) Only the Items which are bolded below are available from Winnipeg Sports Apparel. Items not available from the supplier may be purchased from a supplier of your choice in the specified school colors and styles. WSA will embroider the school logo/crest on these items at cost ($5.25) when you purchase a minimum of 2 other available items, otherwise embroidery cost is $10.50 per item.

Contact: Billie CrossTelephone: (204) 962-3747Website: www.winnipegsportsapparel.comEmail: scross@winnipegsportsapparel.com

Loss Prevention

While RRVJA is not liable for lost or stolen items of clothing….

RRVJA Staff will educate/remind students of their responsibility to protect their personal items.

Parents should educate/remind children of their responsibility to care and protect their personal items.

Students should secure their personal items in their assigned lockers Parents should label/embroider their child’s personal clothing items Parents should check daily to see if their child brings home items that do not

belong to them and promptly return these items to the school. Immediately report items when they are lost to the school administration and or to

your child’s teacher.