​Special Notes that Apply to All Grades K-8

  • Socks must be all white.  All socks must be able to be seen above the shoe.  They can be either mid-calf or knee-high, but no-show and low-ankle socks are not permitted. ​
  • The school's theme shirt for the year, may be worn only on non-formal Fridays (this is roughly three Fridays a month).
     
  • Sports team shorts are not PE shorts, they may only be worn on game days. Please purchase the appropriate PE shorts.

 

Kinder – Sixth Grade Uniform Policy 

Please use this section as a guide to ensure you are in proper compliance with the dress code.


Uniforms

Uniforms should be purchased from Dennis Uniforms.  Non-uniform pants, shorts, skirts, sweaters, and sweatshirts are not acceptable. All students must wear the uniform and be in compliance with dress code.  Please take the time to WRITE your name inside all uniform clothing with a black Sharpie and check frequently to make sure the name is still there.


Daily vs. Formal Attire

Casual attire is worn Monday-Thursday on days when students do not have PE.  Formal Attire is worn on the first Friday of every month, Holy Days of Obligation, May Crowning, and other special events as notified throughout the school year. On other Fridays (2nd/3rd/4th weeks of the month) students may wear casual attire or the school's theme shirt for the year with their uniform pants/shorts or skirts.


Sweatshirts & Jackets  

If a sweater, jacket, or sweatshirt is worn, it must be the school uniform sweater, jacket, or sweatshirt.  Non-uniform jackets are not permitted.  It is highly recommended that you embroider jackets and sweaters with the last name of the student. Hoodies are not permitted.


Physical Education

Students are to come dressed in their official P.E. uniform on their assigned days, or they may not participate in the class. Non-participation will affect the grade for the class. Students should wear black shoes, rubber soles may be black or white but no other color to P.E.  It is highly recommended you pack an extra water bottle on PE days – consider a reusable bottle with your child's name on it.


Shoes

On regular uniform days students must come in all black tennis shoes with black shoelaces, rubber soles may be black or white but no other color. The shoes must be rubber-soled.  Other shoes are not permitted, as it is unsafe for play on the playground. Please note that Mary Janes are not allowed for girls.


ALL UNIFORMS ARE TO BE KEPT CLEAN, AND SHIRTS ARE TO BE TUCKED IN.

*Parents are responsible to ensure that their child is properly dressed for school. If a child does not meet the uniform requirements, they may not be admitted to class; and parents will be called to bring the proper uniform.

​ 

Consequences for Uniform Violations

 

1st time: Verbal Warning

2nd time: Note Home (Class Dojo/Written Note/E-mail)

3rd time: Conference with Parents

Casual Attire:  Is worn Monday-Friday except for the first Friday of each month when formal attire is requested.

 

       Girl's Uniform - Casual                                                            Boy's Uniform – Casual

Gray Polo Shirt with School Logo                                          Gray Polo Shirt with School Logo

Navy Twill Pants, traditional cut                                            Navy Twill Pants, traditional cut

Navy Twill Shorts, traditional cut                                           Navy Twill Shorts, traditional cut

Uniform Skort worn with gray polo

Uniform Shift worn with white dress shirt

 

Black Belt                                                                                    Black Belt

White Socks                                                                               White Socks

Black, rubber-soled shoes                                                       Black, rubber-soled shoes            


Formal Attire is worn on the First Friday of every month, Holy Days of Obligation, May Crowning and other special events as notified throughout the school year.

 

         Girl's Uniform - Formal Attire                                                                       Boy's Uniform – Formal Attire ​

              White Uniform Blouse                                                                                          White Dress Shirt                   

                  Gray Fitted Vest                                                                                                  Gray Fitted Vest

              Gray Knitted Sweater                                                                                          Gray Knitted Sweater 

                                   

                 Uniform Skort or                                                                                        Navy Twill Pants, traditional cut

            Uniform Shift/Jumper

                                                                       

  Navy Blue Jacket with School Logo                                                                    Navy Blue Jacket with School Logo

 

                 White socks                                                                                                                 White socks

      Black, rubber-soled tennis shoes                                                                      Black, rubber-soled tennis shoes ​


In cold weather, turtlenecks or white long-sleeved shirts may be worn under uniforms. Girls ma​​y wear white or navy blue tights to keep warm.  A Gray SGES cardigan can be worn to keep warm.  A dark blue uniform rain jacket may be worn on extra cold days. Please embroider all cardigans and jackets with the student's last name. ​

All students should have white socks and black shoes to match their uniforms. 


In cold weather, students are permitted to wear long-sleeved, white dress shirts.  Girls may wear white or navy blue tights to keep warm.  A gray cardigan can be worn over the sweater vest to keep warm.  It is not permitted to wear just the white shirt with the cardigan.  All boys must have the sweater vest with the SGES logo.

 

A dark blue uniform rain jacket may be worn on extra cold days. Please embroider all cardigans and jackets with the student's last name.  All students should have white socks and black shoes to match their uniforms.

 

Please no shorts on formal days. Sweatshirts are not part of formal attire.

 

Boys and Girls' PE Uniforms

 

Warmer Days                                                                                     Colder Days

Dark Blue Shorts with School Logo                                         Long, gray sweats with School Logo

Gray t-shirt with School Logo                                                 Gray t-shirt with School Logo

                                                                                               

Optional:  Gray, pull-over sweatshirt with school logo

 

All students are required to wear white socks with black tennis shoes, rubber soles may be back or white but no other color.

 

*Please note that the royal blue shorts, sweats, and pull-over sweatshirt are no longer allowed.


Free Dress Days

On Free Dress Days, students are expected to dress appropriately and modestly for school.  Students may not wear apparel with the name of other schools on it. 


Unacceptable dress includes:

  1. Extraordinarily tight clothing or visible undergarments, especially boxers.
  2. Short shorts, miniskirts, or mini dresses.
  3. Blouses or dresses with less than 1" straps, spaghetti straps, or no straps at all.
  4. Clothing that is sheer or see through, which exposes parts of the body that may be deemed inappropriate by an administrator.
  5. Tops not long enough to be tucked in the front and back; no navel or midriff showing.
  6. Open-toed or high-heeled shoes (including boots and sandals).
  7. Clothing with holes or fringed.
  8. Clothing with images that are sexual in nature, related to alcohol, cigarettes, or drugs, derogatory images, or words towards a particular race, ethnicity, religion, or gender.

Students attending school in inappropriate attire may not be permitted to attend class until a parent is able to arrive with a change of clothes. The school will be the final judge of appropriate dress.

 

On their birthdays, K- 6th grade students may come to school in "dressy" free dress.  Casual free dress is not permitted on birthdays.


Jewelry

Religious jewelry may be worn in moderation.  Students are permitted to wear one necklace and one pair of earrings only. Hoop or dangling earrings are NOT permitted for safety reasons. Only ear-piercings are allowed. Bracelets and rings are also NOT permitted for safety reasons.


Make-Up

Make-up is forbidden for all grades Kindergarten through Eighth Grade. Nail polish (even clear), lip gloss, fake fingernails and fake eyelashes are not allowed.

 

Hair​

Hair should be neat and clean.  Hair accessories should be modest and uniform colored.  Large headbands with flowers and bows are not permitted.  No hats or head coverings may be worn inside the school building. Colored hair and highlights are not permitted. Boys need to keep their hair short (above the collar), but not shaved completely. 


Seventh - Eighth Grades 

Please use this section as a guide to ensure you are in proper compliance with the dress code.


Uniforms

Uniforms should be purchased from Dennis Uniforms.  Non-uniform pants, shorts, skirts, sweaters, and sweatshirts are not acceptable. All students must wear the uniform and be in compliance with dress code.  Please take the time to WRITE your name inside all uniform clothing with a black Sharpie and check frequently to make sure the name is still there.


Casual vs. Formal Attire

Casual attire is worn Monday-Thursday on days when students do not have PE.  Formal Attire is worn on the first Friday of every month, Holy Days of Obligation, May Crowning, and other special events as notified throughout the school year. On other Fridays (2nd/3rd/4th weeks of the month) students may wear casual attire or the school's theme shirt for the year with their uniform pants/shorts or skirts. Please see pages 14-16 for clarification of uniforms.


Sweatshirts & Jackets  

If a sweater, jacket, or sweatshirt is worn, it must be the school uniform sweater, jacket, or sweatshirt. A school uniform shirt must be worn under the sweatshirt and/or jacket.  Non-uniform jackets are not permitted.  It is highly recommended that you embroider jackets and sweaters with the last name of the student. Hoodies are not permitted.


Students should not wear the sweaters/sweatshirts of other students, including older siblings' past sports/8th grade sweaters.


Physical Education

Students are to come dressed in their official P.E. uniform on their assigned days, or they may not participate in the class. Non-participation will affect the grade for the class. For students in grades 4th-8th wearing non PE uniform will effect their grade. Students should wear all black shoes to P.E.  It is highly recommended you pack an extra water bottle on PE days. Sports uniform shorts are not permitted on PE days, for the exception of game days.

Shoes

On regular uniform days students must come in black tennis shoes with black shoelaces rubber soles may be black or white but no other color. The shoes must be rubber-soled.  Other shoes are not permitted as it is unsafe for play on the playground. Please note that Mary Janes are not allowed for girls.

 

ALL UNIFORMS ARE TO BE KEPT CLEAN, AND SHIRTS ARE TO BE TUCKED IN.

 

*Parents are responsible to ensure that their child is properly attired for school. If a child does not meet the uniform requirements, they will not be admitted to class, and parents will be called to bring the proper uniform.


Consequences for Uniform Violations

1st time: Verbal Warning

2nd time: Note Home/E-mail/Phone Call/Referral Detention with Recommendations

3rd time: Conference with Parents

 

Casual Attire:  Is worn Monday-Friday except for the first Friday of each month when formal attire is requested.

 

                  Girl's Uniform - Casual                                                               Boy's Uniform – Casual

             Gray Polo Shirt with School Logo                                             Gray Polo Shirt with School Logo

               Navy Twill Pants, traditional cut                                               Navy Twill Pants, traditional cut​

              Navy Twill Shorts, traditional cut                                               Navy Twill Shorts, traditional cut

           Uniform dark blue skirt worn with gray polo

 

                               Black Belt                                                                                      Black Belt

                             White Socks                                                                                 White Socks

                   Black, rubber-soled shoes                                                         Black, rubber-soled shoes                  


Formal Attire is worn on the First Friday of every month, Holy Days of Obligation, May Crowning, and other special events as notified throughout the school year.​

 

                     Girl's Uniform - Formal Attire                                                              Boys Uniform – Formal Attire                                 

               White Uniform Blouse w/ Gray Fitted Vest                                          White Dress Shirt w/Gray Fitted Vest

                               Gray Cardigan                                                                                            Gray Cardigan                                    

                          Girl's Tie (see picture)                                                                             Boy's Tie (see picture)

 

                       Dark Blue Uniform Skirt                                                                             Dark Blue Uniform Pants

                                                                       

               Navy Blue Jacket with School Logo                                                         Navy Blue Jacket with School Logo                

 

                      White socks (long or short)                                                                      White socks (long or short)                            

                 Black, rubber-soled tennis shoes                                                             Black, rubber-soled tennis shoes


In cold weather, turtlenecks or white long-sleeved shirts may be worn under uniforms. Girls may wear white or navy blue tights to keep warm.   On colder days a gray SGES cardigan can be worn to keep warm. All boys and girls must have the sweater vest.  The cardigan may only be worn on top of the sweater vest (not in lieu of).

 

On formal days, 8th grade & sports sweaters should not be worn over dress uniform.  Sports sweatshirts and 8th grade sweaters are for casual days only.

A dark blue uniform rain jacket may be worn on extra cold days. Please embroider all cardigans and jackets with the student's last name.  All students should have white socks and black shoes to match their uniforms.

 

In cold weather, students are permitted to wear long-sleeved, white dress shirts.  A gray cardigan can be worn over the sweater vest to keep warm.  It is not permitted to wear just the white shirt with the cardigan.  All boys & girls must have the sweater vest.

 

Boys and Girls' PE Uniforms

                          Warmer Days                                                                                     Colder Days

            Dark Blue Shorts with School Logo                                         Long, gray sweats with school logo

               Gray t-shirt with school logo                                                  Gray t-shirt with school logo

                                                                                               

Optional:  Gray pull-over sweatshirt with school logo

 

All students are required to wear white socks with black tennis shoes, rubber soles may be black or white but no other color.

 

*Please note that the royal blue shorts, sweats, and pull over sweatshirt are no longer allowed.

Free Dress Days

 

On Free Dress Days, students are expected to dress appropriately and modestly for school.  Students may not wear apparel with the name of other schools on it.  Apparel must have the St. Genevieve logo on it even if it's a free dress day.


Unacceptable dress includes:

  1. Extraordinarily tight clothing or visible undergarments, especially boxers.
  2. Short shorts, miniskirts, or mini dresses.
  3. Blouses or dresses with less than 1" straps, spaghetti straps, or no straps at all.
  4. Clothing that is sheer or see through, which exposes parts of the body that may be deemed inappropriate by an administrator.
  5. Tops not long enough to be tucked in the front and back; no navel or midriff showing.
  6. Open-toed shoes. (No sandals please)
  7. Clothing with holes or fringed.
  8. Clothing with images that are sexual in nature, related to alcohol, cigarettes or drugs, derogatory images, or words towards a particular race, ethnicity, religion or gender.
  9. Pajamas or sweats of any kind.

 

Students attending school in inappropriate attire may not be permitted to attend class until a parent is able to arrive with a change of clothes. The school will be the final judge of appropriate dress.

 

Jewelry

Religious jewelry may be worn in moderation.  Students are permitted to wear one necklace and one pair of earrings only. Hoop or dangling earrings are NOT permitted for safety reasons. Only ear-piercing is allowed. Bracelets and rings are also NOT permitted for safety reasons.


Make-Up

Make-up is forbidden for all grades Kindergarten through Eighth Grade. Nail polish (even clear), lip gloss, fake fingernails, and fake eyelashes are not allowed.

 

Hair

Hair should be neat and clean.  Hair accessories should be modest. No hats or head coverings may be worn inside the school building. Colored hair and highlights are not permitted. Boys need to keep their hair short, but not shaved completely. ​


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