It is mandatory for all students at John Grant High School to wear the school uniform, appropriate clothing and appearance. The uniform must be worn the whole school day, during all outings and field trips unless otherwise specified by the school administration.
Uniform garments must be purchased from the school's official supplier. Fitting sessions are scheduled annually to provide parents the opportunity to have your child fitted and to complete the ordering of uniform garments.
Students in the Modified Academic Program (MAP), Competency-based Approach to Social Participation (CASP) Program and DÉFIS (Demarche Éducative Favorisant l’Integration Sociale) Program are required to wear the John Grant High School Uniform to School each day.
The John Grant school uniform consists of a JGHS crested top and solid black bottoms.
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Clothing Item |
Rule |
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Top |
Students must wear the uniform top: a navy blue t-shirt or polo shirt with the JGHS crest. A plain black or white or navy blue t-shirt may be worn underneath the uniform top for students who wish. The navy blue jacket with the John Grant crest embroidered may be worn over the uniform top for students who wish to have an extra layer. No other over-layer is permitted. |
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Bottom |
Students must wear solid black bottoms consisting of pants (dress pants, Dickies, jogging pants) or shorts/skirt/skort (minimum length 3 inches above the knee – or longer). Students may wear solid black leggings, yoga-style pants, tights or nylons beneath their pants or skirts for additional warmth and comfort, but these must not be worn alone. |
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Shoes |
Shoes should be athletic and must be closed-toed and must have non-marking soles and make full contact with the floor (no heels). Boots should be reserved for outdoor use. |
Students in the Work-Oriented Training Program (WOTP) and in the Autonomy Preparation Program (APP) attend school 2-4 days per week and complete work stages 1-3 days per week. On work stage, students must wear the uniform or dress code stipulated by the employer. While at school, students may opt to wear the JGHS uniform, otherwise, they must dress in clothes appropriate for the workplace, in accordance with the following dress code:
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Clothing Item |
Rule |
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Top |
Students can wear opaque (not sheer) tops of any colour that cover the shoulder and torso until at least the waist. This includes: t-shirts, blouses, collared shirts, tunics, sweaters, dresses and/or hoodies). They must be clean and not torn. Tank tops, crop tops, camisoles, and undershirts can only be worn as an extra layer, underneath the above-mentioned tops but must not be worn alone. Branding/logos that are offensive to any demographic will not be tolerated. |
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Bottom |
Students can wear opaque (not sheer) bottoms of any colour from at least the waist to a minimum length of 3 inches above the knee. This can include: dress pants, Dickies, jogging pants, jeans, leggings/yoga-style pants, capris, shorts, skorts, skirts or dresses). They must be clean and not torn. Students may also wear tights or nylons beneath their bottoms for additional warmth and comfort, but these must not be worn alone. Undergarments should not be visible. |
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Shoes |
Shoes must be closed-toed and must have non-marking soles and make full contact with the floor (no heels). Boots should be reserved for outdoor use. |
PHYSICAL EDUCATION UNIFORM
The John Grant Physical Education Uniform consists of:
Junior students (CASP, MAP) must wear the white uniform t-shirt while senior students (DÉFIS, WOTP, APP) must wear the black uniform t-shirt. Students may choose between the athletic shorts or pants with the John Grant logo. Students must wear athletic shoes while in the gym.
Both the school uniform and physical education uniform as well as clothes worn as part of the dress code must be kept clean and in good repair. Students cannot wear tops or bottoms with rips or stains, whether these are deliberate or unintentional, they must be repaired or replaced.
The school uniform top and physical education uniform are available from
Huss Sports Ltee. 21 Crestwood Ave, Montreal West, Qc H4X 1N3 Tel: (514) 489-7767 Website: www.sportsrhuss.com
An order form is available at the main office on demand. Uniform pieces are delivered to the school at no charge for convenience. Orders are made to order and are not refundable or exchangeable. Please verify sizing carefully prior to placing an order.
The following items are not permitted to be worn inside the building:
- Non-school uniform sweaters, outdoor jackets or coats.
- Hoodies with the hood up.
- Substitutes like jeans or leggings.
- Excessive make-up or nail polish.
- Caps, bandanas, or any headgear.
The following items must be stored in the student's locker:
- Outdoor jackets or coats
- Headbands, caps, bandanas or any headgear.
- School bags, messenger bags or purses
- Sunglasses
- Wallet chains
- iPods / MP3 players / cellphones
