Appendix A - Boarding Requirements

(Middle & Senior School)

All clothing and bed linen must be marked, including underwear and socks.

Sports bag 1 x College backpack - if student wishes be the to use a backpack it MUST College branded backpack

1 x

Sport Uniform for Summer and Winter Option

Pair school black lace-up shoes (NOT AVAILABLE from the Uniform Shop)

1 x Pair sport shoes (non-marking sole) (NOT AVAILABLE from the Uniform Shop)

1 x Name Tags - Cash’s (Sew-on Only) 2 Weeks Delivery. Minimum 12 Dozen

**All Items Should Be Clearly Labelled** The above items are the only styles and brands recognised by the College. Different brands will provide incorrect colours and styles. Other Items Available:

Aquinas grey t-shirt Aquinas skins Aquinas supporters jacket - parent Aquinas supporters top - parent Aquinas towels Cricket helmets Pencil cases Picnic blankets Rain jackets Scarves Shin pads Swim goggles Travel mugs Umbrellas Aquinas Water bottles

The College uniform is compulsory and the items listed below are not negotiable. Quantities as listed are also compulsory due to laundry requirements once per week.

Year 7-9 (Middle School)

Grey College shirts (with College crest) 6 x

Year 10-12 (Senior School)

(with College White College shirts crest)

6 x

All Years

Pairs grey, side-tab College shorts 3 x Pair College grey trousers (Macquarie wool/blend only)

3 x (spare may be College jumper necessary)

1 x College blazer 1 x Pairs grey College socks 7 x Pairs white sports socks (Red & Black stripes)

3 x Pairs short black socks (Winter Uniform)

6 x Black leather belts 2 x College ties 2 x Aquinas hat 1 x Pairs black Aquinas P.E. shorts 3 x House polo shirts 2 x Red sport polo shirts 2 x College tracksuit 1 x Pair College bathers 1 x Laundry bag 1 x Nylon mesh washing bag 1 x Padlocks 2 x (optional, highly recommended Satchel for Year 7)

1 x

Alarm clock/clock radio Headphones Weather-proof jacket and/or umbrella roadworthy and with bike helmet Bicycle ( & lock) Boys are not expected to bring their own fitted sheet or pillowcase as they are supplied by the College. Each boarding house has wireless internet access for students.

The following items are not permitted in boarding:

• Television • Personal Fridge • Personal Heaters • USB Modem • Unnecessary extra electronic devices Please make sure that any of the above items that are brought to the College are covered by your own insurance policy. If you have queries about any of the above items, please don’t hesitate to call the College and someone will be glad to help you.

Casual Clothes

T-shirts/ collared shirts Jumpers Shorts, jeans/pants Casual footwear Pyjamas Jocks & socks, bathers/boardshorts Hat/cap Dress trousers

Personal Items

Toiletries and toilet bag (Roll on

deodorant ONLY – No aerosol deodorant) Sunscreen Tissues

Drink bottle for Morning Tea and Lunch Coat-hangers and trouser-hangers Wallet

Other items

Shoe polish (quick-drying sponge-on variety) King Single Doona and 2 doona covers (equivalent 2/3 blankets) Microwave bowl, spoon/fork Mug Plastic containers (for own snacks/food) Beach towel Two bath towels Overnight bag Laundry bag (drawstring, approx. 60cm x 60cm available from the uniform shop) Laundry Store It Pop Up Bag (available from Spotlight approx. $6) Desk lamp and bed/reading lamp (extra globes) Small extension cord (for camps etc) Sleeping bag Power-board 4 plug