UNIFORM / DRESS CODE
St. John Brebeuf students wear a specified uniform. A written note must be sent to the classroom teacher if a child is to be out of uniform. This code applies to all grades. For the student’s comfort and flexibility, a summer and winter uniform code is followed. Uniforms may be purchased from Schoolbelles Uniform Company, (847) 375-1394.
General Rules
- Shirts and blouses are to be tucked in at all times.
- Make-up is not to be worn. Combs and brushes are not to be used outside the washroom. Jewelry is to be conservative and appropriate. Girl’s earrings are to be small and fit within the earlobe. Boys are not allowed to wear earrings.
- Hair is to be properly groomed. Dyed and colored hair is not allowed. No extreme styles or fad haircuts are permitted. Boy’s hair must be above the collar. Boys are not permitted to have shaved areas, tails, or braids in their hair.
Summer Uniform (optional) – Boys and Girls–Kindergarten through Grade 8
Worn until October 31st and April 1st until the end of the school year.
White knit shirt with collar for boys and girls or white blouse for girls. Twill, navy blue walking shorts. (The length of walking shorts is to the knee.)
Girls - Regular Uniform
Worn from November 1st through March 31st. May also be worn instead of the summer uniform.
Grades Kindergarten through Grade 4 – Uniform jumper or uniform skort (the length should reach the knee).
Grades 5 through Grade 8 – Uniform skirt, or uniform skort, (the length should reach the knee) and vest (optional).
Girls - All Grades
Long or short sleeve white blouse with a collar or short sleeve knit shirt with a collar (not a turtleneck). Plain navy cardigan or pullover sweater, or navy blue monogrammed sweatshirt purchased from the uniform store or the P/SA. White or navy socks, knee socks, or tights are to be worn. Socks must cover the ankle.
Optional for winter: Navy twill or corduroy straight-legged uniform pants. Polyester, flares, cargos, drawstring waist, or pants that do not fit properly at the waist are not uniform pants. Pajama pants may not be worn under the uniform during the school day except while out at recess.
Leather school shoes or white or black gym shoes. (No sandals or open back shoes.)
Regular Uniform – Boys
Worn from November 1st through March 31st. May also be worn instead of the summer uniform.
Long or short sleeve white knit shirt with a collar (not a turtleneck).
Plain navy cardigan or pullover sweater, or navy blue monogrammed sweatshirt purchased from the uniform store or the P/SA.
Navy twill or corduroy uniform pants. (Pants are to fit at the waist, not slide down the hips. Baggy pants and cargos are not uniform pants.)
Leather school shoes or white or black gym shoes. (No sandals.) White or navy socks, which must cover the ankle, are to be worn.
Boys in fifth through eighth grade are required to wear belts.
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