VARSITY LETTERS
To be eligible to receive a varsity letter, the student must:
• be eligible for the jacket based on the requirement s established for each program by the head coach, moderator, director, etc. Each coach will be asked to discuss the requirements at the team parent meeting. This information is on record in the athletic office.
• meet the team requirements based on head coaches recommendations.
• present a varsity letter request form signed by the head coach, moderator, director, etc. and then the athletic director authorizing the purchase of the letter and patches.
• varsity letters, shields, emblems, patches must be purchased from St. Paul High School and sent to Neff for application to the jacket purchased there.
VARSITY JACKETS
Neff is the only authorized dealer of the St. Paul Varsity Jacket. The school guarantees that jackets purchased and tailored at Neff comply with the rules and guidelines established by St. Paul High School, including correct design and color of the jacket, fonts, and approved placement of patches. The school does not endorse or approve of any other vendor. St. Paul Varsity Jackets are strictly regulated and must meet uniform guidelines. There can be no variance in colors, styles, or lettering. Students will not be allowed to wear varsity jackets that do not meet specifications. These guidelines must be followed as these jackets can be expensive and are a symbol of pride. Failure to adhere to these guidelines may affect the ability to wear the jacket to school or to school events on or off campus.
Girls must wear the hooded style with navy fabric sleeves and red hood while boys must wear the non-hooded, white leather sleeve, navy body style. The back of the jacket can have the student's last name only. No other writing, decoration, or embellishment is allowed on jacket including on the back. Only school issued patches and medals are allowed on the front or sleeves of the jacket. The year of graduation, position, event, or jersey number may be added to the sleeve. School issued pins, patches, CIF patches, All League patches and tournament/t competition championship patches are the only authorized patches that can be added to the front and sleeves of the jackets.
