15 Things You Can Understand If You Went To A Catholic All Girls School

Alana Leveritte

Alana Leveritte
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On Mar 27, 2018
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Your skirt not passing the "three finger test"

Who can forget the feeling of shame when a sister gave you the death stare for your skirt. Or even worse, when she asked you to stand and put your arms down for the "three finger test."
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The feeling of getting a fresh new pair of boat shoes

You felt like a new woman walking into school with a new pair of shoes.
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Buying a cute new pair of spandex shorts to wear under your skirt

They had to be cute, even though they were under your skirt. "Hey look at my new spandex!" was a common phrase heard around school.
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"Leaving room for Jesus" at school dances with boys

That awkward moment when the chaperones come around the dance floor to check...
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The feeling of privilege when getting to wear your class sweatshirt with your uniform

Each class thought that they had the best apparel, but your class always had the best.
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Non-uniform days turned into fashion shows

These were the days to show off your impecable fashion sense. Hallways turned into runways.
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Spirit week was the best week

The preppy and reserved feel of private school was completely thrown out the window. The whole week was filled with full out rivalry between classes, all in good fun of course.
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Everyone thinks you have a date after school if you put effort into your apperance

You were constantly asked, "Are you going on a date?". Maybe you just wanted to look nice for once, shocker.
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The entire student body knew when a boy was in the building

The news spread from one girl to the next until everybody knew who he was and his exact location in the building.
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Everyone braided each others hair during class

There was always that one girl in class with magic fingers that had all the braiding requests. She was bombarded with clients until the teacher brought order back into the classroom.
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Wearing sweat pants under your skirt during the winter to prevent getting hypothermia

Brisk winter air is the enemy of bare legs. Sweatpants was your only salvation.

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Going somewhere that requires normal clothes and not your uniform

When you realized that your closet was practically empty besides your school uniform, a trip to the mall was definitely needed.
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You were comfortable talking about anything

No conversation was too awkward or too TMI. Everyone had the same struggles.
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Your hair was forever in a bun or ponytail

This was the easiest style to do. You threw your hair up and went on with your day.
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The struggle of finding the right white gown to wear for graduation

It couldn't be cream, ivory, or off white. But in the end, it was all worth it.
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