Uniform The school uniform is to be worn from the first day of school in September until the final
day of school in June (unless otherwise directed by the principal on unusually hot days).
Dress Code for Girls - Girls in grades K-5 must wear a knee-length jumper, white blouse
- Girls in grades 6-8 must wear a uniform skirt, white blouse, navy blazer, and tie. Skirts
cannot be rolled or shortened in any way. The skirt cannot be any shorter than four
inches from the floor when a girl is kneeling (please allow room for growth).
- Solid navy knee socks or navy tights must be worn each day.
- No makeup is permitted. One small earring in each ear lobe is acceptable. No other
body rings permitted.
- Hair must be neat and appropriate (no dye)
Dress Code for Boys - Boys in grades K-5 must wear neat, navy trousers, a white shirt and a school tie.
- Boys in grades 6-8 must wear khaki dress trousers, a white shirt, a school tie and
navy blazer. Pants must be worn at the waist.
- No earrings, body rings and/or facial hair are permitted.
- Hair must be neat and appropriate (no dyed or shaved heads, no tails or carvings, hair length may not be past the ears).
Winter Option - Navy sweater of fleece with the St. Mary logo may be worn in place of blazers.
Black, brown, or navy leather tie shoes, loafers, bucks, or docksiders are the only shoes
permitted. Heels may be no more than 1" in height. Soles must be flat. Sneaker-like
shoes, boots, clogs, sandals and "heelies" are not permitted.
Physical Education Class Uniforms Physical Education Class Uniforms Navy blue shorts, sweatpants and sweatshirts, and gray shirts with the St. Mary's logo are available for purchase through the school's uniform supplier. Students are to wear the gym uniform to school on PE class days. The St. Mary's Elementary School gym uniform is the only acceptable attire for PE class. Proper sneakers and athletic socks must accompany the uniform. Visible undergarments including compression shorts and brightly colored undershirts are not permitted to be worn unless the student has a doctor’s note. Students who are out of uniform will receive demerits.
Dress-Down Days Any time students are given permission by the principal to "dress-down," the following
rules are in effect:
-No spaghetti straps or bare midriffs; no inappropriately worded t-shirts.
- No flip flops or backless shoes.
- Boys shorts or pants must be worn at the waist.
- Girls may not wear any shorts (except PE shorts); capris & skorts are acceptable.
Cleanliness and neatness in dress are expected. Students who do not observe the uniform
code will be dismissed from class and may not return until parents bring the uniform.