Dress Code

· DRESS CODE Grades K-6

SCHOOL DRESS UNIFORMS: - Required for special school activities and field trips:

Boys Formal Dress Uniform: Navy blue dress pants with a white button-down shirt and plaid #121 Schoolbelles tie. Navy blue or black socks. Brown, black, or navy belt with brown or black dress shoes.

Girls Formal Dress Uniform: Plaid #121 Schoolbelles jumper or skirt worn with a white blouse and navy tights or knee high socks. Brown, black or navy shoes. Plaid skirt #121 may be in pleated, kilt, 2 kick pleat, or split skirt styles. Plaid jumper #121 may be in drop waist or pleated styles.

Boys and Girls Casual Dress Uniform: Navy blue dress pants, navy blue dress shorts/capris, or plain style blue jeans or blue jean shorts worn with a black, brown, or navy belt. Dark green polo shirt (or the approved dark green tee shirt or sweatshirt with the T.C.A. insignia available at Lindale M Broidery). Tennis shoes.

** Dress requirement will be announced with activity

DAILY UNIFORM OPTIONS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS:

Pants: Dress pants or dress corduroy pants

Khaki or navy blue

Plain or pleated front

Shirts: Polo or button-down

White, dark green, light blue, or navy blue

Long or short-sleeved

Dark green, navy or white stripe permitted on
collar

T.C.A. insignia welcomed

Must be tucked in

*Turtlenecks acceptable only when worn under a
sweater/sweatshirt

Skirts/Skorts/Jumpers: (Girls)

Khaki or navy blue

Corduroy skirts/jumpers in khaki or navy also
permitted

No shorter than three inches from the floor when kneeling

Shorts: Dress shorts

Khaki or navy blue

Plain or pleated front

No shorter than three inches from the floor when kneeling

Only work during warm weather months

Capris: (Girls) Dress or Uniform capris

Khaki or navy blue

Plain or pleated front

Only worn during warm weather months

Ties: (Boys) Ties in plaid #121, solid dark green or navy blue welcome any school day

Sweaters: Pullover or cardigan, vest or long-sleeved

White, dark green, light blue, or navy blue

Sweatshirt in dark green with T.C.A. insignia is
also acceptable

Sports Coats: Solid navy blue

Belts: Required for all pants, shorts, and capris

Brown, black, or navy

Socks/Tights: Brown, black, navy blue, or khaki-tan (boys)

Brown, black, navy blue, khaki-tan, or white (girls)

Crew or knee high length socks

Only navy blue or white socks/tights may be worn with skirts or jumpers

Shoes: Brown or black leather-type shoes (boys)

Brown, black, navy blue, or white leather-type shoes (girls)

Hair Accessories: Solid white, black, brown, dark green, light blue, navy blue, gold, silver, or plaid #121

Conservative in style

Make-up/Nail Polish: May be worn in a conservative fashion

PHYS. ED. CLOTHING FOR BOYS AND GIRLS: (Required)

Grades 1-2: Tennis shoes

Grades 3-6: Navy blue gym shorts (no shorter than three inches from floor when kneeling) or active wear pants with or without side leg stripes. Tee shirts in solid gray, with or without navy blue trim

Tennis shoes

No jewelry worn in gym

CLARIFICATIONS:

1. If any issues arise regarding the dress code, at least two teachers will confer and make the final decision.
2. All shirts, blouses, sweaters, shorts, and pants must be in solid colors (except a dark green, navy, or white stripe on the collar and T.C.A. insignia). No stripes, flowers, decorative patches, off color
3. No visible designer logos on shirts
4. No cargo or denim pants/skirts/skorts/shorts/capris. No hats inside
5. Plain style blue jeans must not have any extra décor.
6. Bicycle shorts are strongly recommended if skirts lack built in shorts and socks are worn instead of tights.
7. No “see-through” shirts/blouses. T-shirts /undergarments recommended under dress shirts.
8. Dress shoes are to be worn in the classroom. Students may change into tennis shoes for recess.
9. No open toe or open heel shoes. No boots, except outdoor winter boots to be worn outdoors only.
10. Hair may not draw attention. No unnatural colors. It must be well groomed and not covering any part of the eyes. Boys’ hair must be off the shoulder
11. No visible tattoos: permanent or temporary
12. Girls may wear appropriate earrings, but no other forms of body piercing are permitted.
13. Jewelry and watches are to be conservative in fashion

UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS AT A GLANCE:

Dress pants and/or skirt (see colors above)
Polo shirt (see colors above)
White button shirt (boys)
White blouse (girls)
Plaid tie for boys (Schoolbelles #121)
Plaid jumper/skirt for girls (Schoolbelles #121)
Belt (see colors above)
Socks/tights (see colors above)
Leather-type shoes (see colors above)
Tennis shoes
Navy gym shorts or navy sweats with a gray tee shirt (Grades 3-6)

Order Schoolbelles uniforms through their “Uniform Buying Guide” designed for our school. (Code: S2117) www.schoolbelles.com

Schoolbelles of Toledo: 5700 Monroe St., Starlite Plaza Sylvania, OH 43560 (419-824-0400)

Schoolbelles of South Euclid: 4507 Mayfield Rd.
S. Euclid, OH 44121 (216-291-0568)

Schoolbelles of Cleveland: 4747 W. 160^th St. Cleveland, OH 44135 (216-898-5500)

T.C.A. stands for Trinity Christian Academy. The official insignia is at Lindale M Broidery: 20 W. Main Street Norwalk, OH 44857 (419-668-6775)

DRESS CODE GRADES 7-8

SCHOOL DRESS UNIFORMS: - Required for special school activities and field trips:

Girls Formal Dress Uniform: Plaid #121 Schoolbelles jumper or skirt worn with a white blouse and navy tights or knee high socks. Brown, black, or navy, shoes. Plaid skirt #121 may be in pleated, kilt, 2 kick pleat, or split skirt styles. Plaid jumper #121 may be in drop waist or pleated styles.

**Dress requirement will be announced with activity

DAILY UNIFORM OPTIONS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS: (Business Casual)

Pants: Dress pants or dress corduroy pants
Color of your choice

Plain or pleated front
Solid or with pattern

Shirts:         Polo, button-down, or dress shirt
                   Color of your choice
                   Long or short-sleeved
                   Solid or with pattern

Must be tucked in

*Turtlenecks acceptable only when worn under a sweater/sweatshirt

Skirts/Skorts/Jumpers/Dresses: (Girls)

Color of your choice

Solid or with pattern
          No shorter than three inches from the floor when
          kneeling
            No Spaghetti straps
          Sleeveless dresses must be worn with a sweater

Shorts: Dress shorts
Color of your choice

Plain or pleated front

Solid or with pattern
No shorter than three inches from the floor when
kneeling

Only worn during warm weather months

Capris: (Girls) Dress or Uniform capris
Color of your choice

Plain or pleated front
Solid or with pattern

Only worn during warm weather months

Ties: (Boys) Solid or with pattern, color of your choice

Sweaters: Pullover or cardigan, vest or long-sleeved, sweater
sets (must be worn as a set)

Color of your choice

Solid or with pattern

Sweatshirt in dark green with T.C.A. insignia is also
acceptable

Sports Coats: Color of your choice

Belts: Required for all pants, shorts, and capris
Color of your choice

Socks/Tights: Color of your choice, coordinating with outfit Crew or knee high length socks

Shoes: Leather-type shoes
Color of your choice

No open toe or open heel shoes

Heels not to exceed two inches

Hair Accessories: Color of your choice
Conservative in style
Make-up/Nail polish: May be worn in a conservative fashion

PHYS. ED. CLOTHING FOR BOYS AND GIRLS: (Required)

Navy blue gym shorts (no shorter than three inches from the floor when kneeling) or active wear pants with or without side leg stripes

Tee shirts in solid gray, with or without navy blue trim

Tennis shoes

No jewelry worn in gym

CLARIFICATIONS:

1. If any issues arise regarding the dress code, at least two teachers will confer and make the final decision.
2. No low-cut shirts or dresses.

3. No cargo or denim pants/skirts/skorts/shorts/capris. No hats inside
4. Plain style blue jeans must not have any extra décor.
5. Bicycle shorts are strongly recommended if skirts lack built- in shorts and socks are worn instead of tights.
6. No “see-through” shirts/blouses. T-shirts/undergarments recommended under dress shirts.
7. Dress shoes are to be worn in the classroom. Students may change into tennis shoes for recess.
8. No open toe or open heel shoes. No boots, except outdoor winter boots to be worn outdoors only
9. Hair may not draw attention. No unnatural colors. It must be well groomed and not covering any part of the eyes. Boys’ hair must be off the shoulder
10. No visible tattoos: permanent or temporary
11. Girls may wear appropriate earrings, but no other forms of body piercing are permitted.
12. Jewelry and watches are to be conservative in fashion

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