Uniform
Pupils are easily recognised by the unique uniform of the school, which has not changed since 1922. The uniform resembles a sailor's suit, consisting of a sailor in which the upper section is white, and the lower section a pleated navy blue skirt; shorts underneath and a white blouse with a sailor collar, which is to be worn over the . A badge bearing the school crest is fastened between the lapels of the blouse. Prefects wear the school's tie in lieu of the badge. Student leaders are distinguished by the badge worn on the left side of the blouse. The physical education (PE) uniform consists of shorts and a round neck shirt. For formal events, such as an external awards ceremony, a white blazer with the school crest is worn with the MGS tie and a long-sleeved blouse and skirt.
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