UNIFORM CODE FOR 2024-2025
SCHOOL DRESS-CODE AND UNIFORMS
It is a proven fact that uniforms: affect behavior in a positive way, eliminate competition, save money, instill pride (if worn properly), and give one a sense of belonging. All students in Grades K-6 at Holy Cross School are to be dressed in the proper uniform each day of the school year. Complete uniform is to be worn to and from school unless specific permission is granted otherwise. Parents will be notified of any violation of the uniform code.
DRESS UNIFORM:
· Navy blue dress slacks (no knit pants, leggings or stretch pants).
· Light blue or navy, three button polo shirt (short or long sleeve) – with or without logo. It is requested that students have at least one shirt with a logo for Mass days and special events.
· Optional (Girls): Solid navy-blue skirt, plaid jumper, plaid skirt or plaid or navy skort with light blue, 3 buttons down polo shirt or peter pan collar blouse in blue (short or long sleeve).
· Navy blue, black or white socks or navy blue leotards only (no nylons). Socks must cover the ankles. Mismatched and other colored socks are not acceptable.
· Plain black or brown school shoes may be worn on Non-Physical Education days. High heels, slippers, moccasins and boots are not allowed. Sneakers are allowed to be worn EVERY day.
· Sneakers must be worn on phsical education days. – no light up shoes, please, PK-6.
· Optional: *Navy blue school sweatshirt or fleece with optional name stitched under school logo, naby blue sweater, and/or long sleeve sweater available.
· Navy blue walking shorts in September/October and May/June – or unless notified otherwise
· Non-uniform sweatshirts and hoodies are not allowed to be worn in the classroom or hallways during the school day.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION UNIFORMS:
· Navy blue emblem T-shirt and/or sweatshirt with emblem
· Navy blue sweatpants with optional emblem (no nylon, leggings or stretch pants are permitted).
· Navy blue nylon mesh shorts in September/October and May/June on PE days only or unless notified otherwise.
· NO JEWELRY ON PE DAYS
OTHER INFORMATION:
· No long sleeve shirts may be worn under the polo shirt. Students may wear school sweatshirt or fleece over the polo. Only white t- shirts may be worn under the polo shirts.
· Sweatpants and mesh shorts only worn on PE days.
· Sandals, Flip flops are not permitted.
· Please label all sweatshirts and fleece with child’s name.
· Jewelry – one set of small earrings (no hoops or dangling earrings).
· Modest hair styles—no extreme colors, styles, or cut-in designs.
· No
DRESS DOWN DAYS:
· Students may dress out of uniform on their birthday.
· Students may wear jeans (no holes), sweatpants or school flannel pants with a Holy Cross School or Holy Cross Bomber shirt or sweatshirt on a Spirit Wear Day or a Physical Education Uniform shirt and jeans.
· Shorts are only permitted September/October and May/June
· Teachers or the Principal may allow students to wear street clothes for a special occasion or with a dress down pass.
Uniforms may be purchased at:
Premier Sports Center – Greece Ridge Center – 374 Greece Ridge Center Dr, Rochester, NY 14626 located near Dick’s Sporting Goods and Barnes & Noble
585-227-2930
www.premiersportscenter.com
Stitchworks 297 Culver Parkway / Rochester, NY 14609 / (585) 654-7522 www:stitchworks.com
School Outfitters by Land’s End
(585) 421-3312
www.landsend.com
Dress code revisions may be made throughout the year at the discretion of the principal.
