The following student appearance expectations must be adhered to by all students at all times:
- Hair must be clean, tidy, above the collar and not over the eyes
- Hair should be no shorter than a number 2 and should not be long enough to be tied up in any form
- The student's fringe should be short enough to ensure hair is kept out of his eyes when combed straight down
- Natural hair colour must be maintained (no dyed hair)
- Extreme hairstyles including, but not restricted to a mohawk, mullet, shaved hair styles, or braided/matted hair are not permitted
- Students at all levels must be clean-shaven and side burns should not be below the ears
- Tattoos are not permitted
- Body piercing is not permitted
- Cosmetic make up including, but not limited to, nail polish, lipstick or eyeliner is not permitted
- Students are expected to have clean skin and to protect themselves against body and foot odour.
Shoes
Shoes must be black, polish-able lace-up only. No suede, designed, rimmed or slip-on shoes are allowed. Shoes must be clean and polished at all times. Shoes and socks must be worn with Formal Uniform all year round.
Sandals
Black sandals are permitted as optional footwear on non-Formal Uniform days during Term 1 and Term 4, or if wearing SHC Lavalava for Formal Uniform (all year round). Sandals must be black with a back strap. Closed-in shoes are required in practical learning environments such as Science and Technology.
