2007-2008 DRESS CODE FOR SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL

NOTE: Kindergarten is now part of our Dress Code

The following guidelines will be in place for the 2007-2008 school year. They will be in full effect starting the first day of school, August 20, 2007. This applies to ALL STUDENTS IN GRADES K-8.

PLAID JUMPERS AND SKIRTS

Only SchoolBelles brand is acceptable. (www.schoolbelles.com school code #2278)

Jumpers are for girls in grades K-4.

Skirts are for girls in grades 5-8.

Length is to come to the top of the knee.

PANTS

Only navy blue dress slacks are acceptable. (Docker’s style)

No cargo pants.

Four pocket maximum: two in front and two in back.

Belt loops mean that a belt is to be worn for boys and girls in grades 5-8.

Only brown or black dress belts are acceptable.

All pants are to be worn on the waist. Pants are not to sag below the waist.

No hip huggers, low riders allowed.

No rips, tears, slits or frayed edges allowed.

SHIRTS

Clean, plain white, polo style with no logos and no cap sleeves (Or HASA

sponsored polo shirts)

Long or short sleeved shirts are acceptable.

Length must allow for proper tucking in of shirt.

All shirts are to be tucked in at all times.

Any shirt worn underneath a uniform shirt must be plain white with no lettering.

Sleeves need to be the same length between the uniform shirt and the shirt

worn underneath.

If needed, girls are to wear plain white undergarments under their uniform shirt.

No turtlenecks allowed.

SHORTS

Navy blue walking shorts.

Knee length for boys and girls.

No cargo style.

Belt loops need brown or black dress belt. Grades 5-8

Shorts are to be worn on the waist. Shorts are not to sag below the waist.

No hip huggers or low riders are allowed.

SWEATERS

Solid navy blue cardigan, v-neck, vests or crewneck styles are acceptable.

Uniform polo shirt needs to be worn underneath all sweaters.

No zippered or hooded sweaters are allowed.

SWEATSHIRTS

Only HASA sponsored spirit wear is acceptable: Crewneck style only.

NO HOODED SWEATSHIRTS

Uniform polo shirt must be worn under all sweatshirts. Collar from uniform

shirt must show.

SOCKS

Socks must be visible above top of shoe.

Solid colors only.

SHOES

Closed toe style, gym shoes or dress shoes are acceptable.

All must have strap around the heel.

No CROCS or flip flops of any style are permitted.

Shoes need to be tied or secure on the foot.

No fashion boots

HAIR

Only natural color is allowed.

No highlights or multi-colored styles.

No extreme styles are permitted.

Sideburns may not extend below the ear lobes.

Boys’ hair length, in the back, must be above the shirt collar.

Bangs not to extend below eyebrows.

Hair on side must not extend below middle of ear.

JEWELRY

Only girls may wear earrings.

One piercing per ear.

Only stud styles are permitted.

No bracelets are permitted.

One simple necklace is permitted.

SPORTS JERSEYS

May only be worn on designated Spirit Days which will be announced by the Administration

Uniform shirt must be worn underneath.

SCOUTS

Girl and Boy Scouts may wear their scouting uniform on meeting days.