Students are expected to wear the uniform at all times during the academic day. This includes in classrooms, the Resource Centre, in the hallways and in the dining hall. While the uniform is worn, it must be worn properly and with respect.
Boarders will have their uniform checked at breakfast sign-in, Advisors will also check the uniform every morning and classroom teachers will check the uniform each class.
Dress #1 – Wednesdays and School Trips
*Uniform items must be purchased through the Albert College Guild Shop
- Navy school blazer, single-breasted with Albert College school crest and school buttons*
- Solid white button down oxford cloth shirt (short or long sleeve)
- Albert College crested navy vest (optional)*
- Grey Albert College regulation pants or Black Watch Kilt * (no more than 3 inches above the knee)
- Grey, navy or black knee socks or tights with kilt
- Black belt and grey, navy or black socks must be worn with grey trousers
- Striped green and navy school tie or graduating student tie*
- Black polishable leather dress shoes, low cut, no boots or clogs, no heels
- No visible tattoos or body piercings (other than the ears or small nose stud)
Dress #2 – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
*Uniform items must be purchased through the Albert College Guild Shop
- Grey or navy Albert College regulation pants*
- Black Watch Kilt or navy pleated skirt (no more than 3 inches above the knee)*
- Navy Albert College Bermuda shorts*
- Solid white or pale blue button-down oxford cloth shirt (short or long sleeve)
- Striped green and navy school tie or graduating student tie*
- White or navy Albert College golf shirt*
- Albert College navy vest*
- Albert College crested cardigan*
- Middle School Hoodie (Grades 7 and 8 only)
- Albert College hoodie in grey, black or green*
- Grey, navy or black knee socks or tights (no nylons) with kilts, skirts
- Grey, navy or black socks with trousers
- Black polishable leather dress shoes, low cut, no boots or clogs, no heels
- Black belt for pants and shorts
- No visible tattoos or body piercings (other than the ears or small nose stud)
Dress #3 – Formal Dinners
- Dress OR skirt and blouse OR smart pant outfit, no strapless tops/dresses
- Suit OR jacket with dress shirt and dress pants OR sweater with dress shirt and dress pants; tie optional
- No visible tattoos or body piercings (other than the ears or small nose stud)
Dress #4 – Outside Academic Day and Dress Down Days
- Clean casual clothing in good repair
- Styles and fashion are to be consistent with good decorum and reasonable taste
- No visible tattoos or body piercings (other than the ears or small nose stud)
Guidelines for Uniform and Other Dress
- Uniform must be kept clean and in good repair
- Clothes must be properly sized to fit
- Uniform dress shirts must be tucked in
- Variations and substitutes to regulation dress are not permitted
- No hats or other non-religious head coverings
- Hair must be neat; no extreme hair colours or styles
- Students must be cleanly shaven
- Reasonable make-up is permitted
- Jewellery may be worn in modest amounts
- At the conclusion of the academic day, students must change from the College uniform or wear it properly
- Blazers can be removed only with the permission of classroom teachers
Dress in the Dining Hall
- No sweaty clothes to be worn
- No abdomens showing
- No spaghetti strap tops
- No hats or other non-religious head coverings
- Footwear must be worn at all times (not slippers)
- No pyjamas – including breakfast sign-in
- All dress should be in good taste at the discretion of the staff on duty
- No bags, purses or coats
Athletic Wear
All students:
- are required to participate in sports and should bring suitable footwear, indoor court shoes and outdoor running shoes.
- taking Healthy Active Living Education classes must wear regulation Albert College gym clothing that consists of an Albert College gym t-shirt, black shorts or black track pants and white socks.
- require a house league shirt for house league activities.
- may purchase a black long sleeve warm-up shirt, customized with the student's last name on the back as on optional item.
*Gym clothing, tracksuits, house league shirts and team uniforms are available through the Guild Shop.
Team sports – travelling teams:
Students on a competitive travelling team are required to wear the team uniform and Albert College outerwear as follows:
- Grades 7-8: Middle School hoodie or AC track jacket, AC track pants
- Grades 9- 12: AC track jacket, AC track pants
During registration, we recommend that students purchase the gym clothing and house league shirts. Order forms for black warm-up shirts and Middle school hoodies will be available. Tracksuits and other items can be purchased once students have a confirmed place on a sports team.
Black warm-up shirts and Middle School hoodies are done by special order, one time in September.
Other sports items such as swim caps and goggles, soccer socks, shin guards, mouthguards, kneepads, softball caps are also available in the Guild Shop. These items can be charged to the student account.