AYE 2027 Hastings Uniform Policy

Uniform Policy 2026-2027

GENERAL POLICY Hastings Christian Academy Uniform Policy is founded in a desire to cultivate a professional culture that is neat, orderly, and to honor God in our attire. This policy is based on the following principles: Gentlemen Hair must be kept in a traditional boys haircut, above collar and neatly groomed No coloring or unnatural look of hair permitted. No distinctive lines or different lengths of hair No chains, earrings, body piercing jewelry or visible tattoos, no makeup of any kind.

Watches are the only visible jewelry allowed for boys; they can not make noise, have smart technology, or be cumbersome to wear If watches becomes a distraction the teacher has the discretion to request it be removed Shirts must be tucked in Belt must be worn See note on PE clothing for secondary students Ladies Hair must be natural colors and feminine Hair accessories must be fitting to the style of the uniform, which is modest and conservative Primary girls: no makeup or artificial nails, Secondary ladies: light makeup and professional nails.

Nail polish is allowed as long as the colors are classy and fitting to the uniform Earrings are allowed and must be classy and fitting to the uniform; no body piercing jewelry Watches can not make noise, have smart technology or be cumbersome to wear If hair accessories or jewelry become a distraction, the teacher has the discretion to request they be removed See note on PE clothing for secondary students

Classic Navy - Evergreen Plaid Shop at Lands’ End Preferred School Number: 900202060

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PRIMARY LADIES Category

Uniform Required: Navy and Evergreen polos with HCS logo

Tops

Optional: White Oxford shirt with HCS logo *Shirts must be tucked in

Bottoms

Navy and Khaki pants and skirts, plaid skirt or jumper with approved top underneath Brown or black belts, no glitter or embellishments

Footwear

White, navy, or black tights and tall socks, no lace Neutral-colored, closed-toed shoes

Optional

Navy or white cardigan, navy sweater, navy quarter zip with logo Hastings Christian School sweatshirts *HCS Polo must be worn underneath

*White polos purchased in previous years may be worn but are no longer available in the Lands End store

SECONDARY LADIES Category

Uniform Required: Navy and Evergreen polos with HCS logo

Tops

Optional: White Oxford shirt with HCS logo *Shirts must be tucked in if not “untucked” style.

Navy and Khaki Pants, Navy and Khaki Skirts

Bottoms

Brown and Black belts if applicable, no glitter or embellishments.

Footwear

White, navy, or black tights and tall socks, no lace Neutral-colored, closed-toed shoes

Optional

Navy or white cardigan, navy sweater, navy quarter zip with logo Hastings Christian School sweatshirts *HCS Polo must be worn underneath

Physical Education

Students will change for PE and may wear any HCS branded athletic t-shirt, shorts or joggers, and athletic shoes.

*White polos purchased in previous years may be worn but are no longer available in the Lands End store

PRIMARY GENTLEMEN Category

Uniform Required: Navy and Evergreen polos with HCS logo

Tops

Optional: Button down white Oxford shirt with HCS logo *Shirts must be tucked in

Bottoms

Navy and Khaki pants Brown or black belt, no embellishments

Footwear

White, navy, or black socks Neutral-colored, closed-toed shoes

Optional

Navy sweater, navy quarter zip with logo Hastings Christian School sweatshirts *HCS Polo must be worn underneath

*White polos purchased in previous years may be worn but are no longer available in the Lands End store

SECONDARY GENTLEMEN Category

Uniform Required: Navy and white polos with HCS logo

Tops

Optional: Button down white Oxford shirt with HCS logo *Shirts must be tucked in

Bottoms

Navy and Khaki pants Brown or black belt, no embellishments

Footwear

White, navy, or black socks Neutral-colored, closed-toed shoes

Optional

Navy sweater, navy quarter zip with logo Hastings Christian School sweatshirts *HCS Polo must be worn underneath

Physical Education

Students will change for PE and may wear any HCS branded athletic t-shirt, shorts or joggers, and athletic shoes.

*White polos purchased in previous years may be worn but are no longer available in the Lands End store