Costume Day Guidelines (Thursday, October 28th)

Posted October 20, 2021

Orange ClothesOn Thursday, October 28, students are invited to participate in a Costume Day if they wish.  Options are:

  • wear orange and black
  • dress in a costume
  • wear your everyday clothes

Students, if you wish to wear a costume, then remember that you will have to wear a mask and follow the usual COVID protocols as well.  Here is a list of costume do’s and don’ts.

Costume Do’s Costume Don’ts
  • Follow the school Dress Code
  • Follow our school Code of Conduct
  • Wear black and orange
  • Pick a costume that is appropriate for school
  • Dress up as a character from your favourite book or movie
  • Use makeup or face paint that will work with a face covering or mask
  • Make sure you can get your costume on independently
  • Check that your costume is safe (i.e., not too long)
  • Be creative!
  • Have fun!
  • Avoid all costumes that are representative of another culture, religious belief,  gender, or socioeconomic status 
  • Avoid costumes that mock or make fun of another’s identity, age or gender
  • Avoid any costume related to COVID 
  • No dress-up masks
  • No toy or replica weapons
  • No props
  • No violent references
  • No costume contact lenses

 

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