SCHOOL UNIFORM
UNIFORM REQUIREMENTs
Learners may choose ANY combination of clothing from the uniform range as long as they appear neat, tidy and respectable at all times. Rand Park High School uniform is NOT seasonal i.e. there is no separate summer or winter uniform.
Download the uniform checklist here.
Girls:
- Divided skirt/skort in plaid. It must be the correct length i.e. not more than 6cm above the knee.
- Beige Rand Park tailored slacks.
- White school shirt with school crest on the pocket. This shirt is worn over the slacks/skort.
- White ankle socks and black school shoes.
Boys:
- Beige Rand Park chinos with black belt.
- White school shirt with school crest on the pocket. This shirt must be worn tucked in.
- Beige or white socks and black lace-up school shoes.
General:
- It is COMPULSORY to wear the school blazer every Thursday; at all formal school functions, such as Prize-givings; and when representing the school at Inter-School events.
- Brown v-neck school jersey with yellow trim. This may only be worn together with the blazer.
- Winter jacket (stone colour) is OPTIONAL from April to September (Term 2 and 3) ONLY.
- Official RPHS brown scarf and gloves are OPTIONAL for winter. The white RPHS scarf may only be worn by First Team players.
- If a shirt is worn under the school shirt, it must be white and must not be visible.
- Official PE kit (brown shorts and white RPHS T-shirt/RPHS swimming costume in Summer/school tracksuit in Winter) is COMPULSORY for PE lessons.
- Rand Park tracksuits may be worn by those participating in an official fixture on a particular day, if permission has been granted by the coach. The Rand Park practice T-shirt will be the ONLY T-shirt permitted to be worn with the tracksuit.
The school uniform must be clean, neatly ironed and in a good state of repair. All items must be clearly marked.
APPEARANCE
GIRLS
- Hair is to be kept clean and neat. When the hair reaches the shoulders, it must be tied up in a proper fashion. Hair which is over the collar must be tidy, otherwise tied up with a ribbon or elastic. Only brown, white or yellow hair clips or ribbons may be used. Hair must be kept out of the eyes and no straggly strands are to hang over the ears. Unacceptable hairstyles or dyed hair will not be allowed. Black braided extensions are allowed if they are neat and tied back at the neck.
- Girls with pierced earlobes may only wear small-sized sleepers or studs of gold or silver of the conventional type. Only one earring per earlobe is permitted and must be worn in the lowest hole.
- Nails must be kept clean and short. They may show over the top of the finger within reason. Clear nail hardener may be worn if nails are brittle.
- No make-up of any kind is allowed. Cream for skin blemishes may be used but should be invisible. Lip-gloss is considered lipstick and may not be used.
- Facial and other visible body piercings are not permitted.
BOYS
- Hair is to be kept clean, neat, short and in accordance with the Principal’s specifications, off the collar, behind the ears and not thick at the back or top. Unacceptable hair styles e.g. steps, dreadlocks or dyed hair will not be allowed.
- All boys are to be clean-shaven every day. Sideburns may not be grown beyond the middle of the ear and must be neatly trimmed.
- Nails are to be kept short and clean.
- Earrings, facial and other visible body piercings are not permitted.
GENERAL
- NO JEWELLERY (including signet rings and bangles) may be worn, except a watch, and a Medic-Alert bracelet. Pendants of a religious nature may be worn provided they are tucked away and out of sight. Any jewellery which does not meet school regulations will be confiscated.
- Tattoos are not permitted. Existing tattoos must be covered by the uniform.
STOCKISTS
Honeydew Schoolwear
Blueberry Square
Cnr Beyers Naude and Blueberry Street
Opposite Boskop Primary School
Tel: 011 795 1617
Student’s Schoolwear and Sport
Shop 14 Trinity Village
Cnr Eastwood & Knoppiesdoring on Beyers Naude Drive, Randpark Ridge
Tel: 011 795 4305
School and Leisure
Shop 74 Heathway Square
Cnr Beyers Naude and Castle Hill Drive
Cresta
Tel: 011 431 0406
THRIFT SHOP
Good quality second-hand clothing is available at the Thrift Shop which is located on the school’s campus in the Gym.
The shop is open at the following times during school terms:
Tuesdays 11:20 – 11:50
Thursdays 11:25 – 11:55
Thrift Shop trading times change during exams. Please consult notices on the d6 School Communicator for more information.
Cards are accepted.
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
– Robert Collier

