Uniform Guidelines Grades 6-8

St. Benedict Preparatory School

School Uniform Guidelines Grades 6-8

Table of Contents

1 2

Grades 6-8 Uniform Checklist: WHAT TO BUY

Dress Uniform

3

Everyday Uniform

4 5

Gym Uniform

Spirit Wear

6 7

Grooming & Accessories Uniform Violations

School Uniform Guidelines

Grades 6-8

1

Grades 6-8

Uniform Checklist Boys

Girls

Beige or Navy Shorts -2

Beige or Navy Shorts -2

Beige or Navy Slack -2

Beige or Navy Slack -2

Short-sleeve Polo -2

Short-sleeve Polo -2

Long-sleeve Polo -2

Long-sleeve Polo -2

Long-sleeve White Oxford - 1 Plaid skirt - 1

Short-sleeve White Oxford - 1 Long Sleeve White Blouse -1

Short Sleeve White Blouse -1 Black Belt -1 Gym T-shirt -2

Black Belt -1

Gym Shorts -2

Gym T-shirt -2

Gym Sweatpants -2

Gym Shorts -2

Brown or Black Dress Shoes

Gym Sweatpants -2

Brown or Black Dress Shoes Predominately White or Predominately Grey Gym Shoes Predominately White or Predominately Grey Gym Shoes Black Socks White/Black Socks and/or tights

Plaid or Solid Tie OPTIONAL

OPTIONAL

V-Neck Cardigan

Long-sleeve Gym t-shirt

V-Neck vest

Long-sleeve Gym sweatshirt

Long-sleeve Gym t-shirt

Grey Fleece

Long-sleeve Gym sweatshirt

Half-zip Maroon Pullover

Grey Fleece Half-zip Maroon Pullover

St. Benedict School Uniforms and accessories can be purchased on the Lands End website at: www.landsend.com. Our preferred school code is: 900079146

School Uniform Guidelines

Grades 6-8

2 Grades 6-8

Dress Uniform Short-sleeve Oxford with school logo embroidery

V-neck vest or cardigan (Optional)

Girls white long or shortsleeve blouse

Plaid or burgandy tie

Plaid skirt Worn no more than 2� above the knee (Girls 6-8) or uniform pants, beige or navy

Beige or navy slacks or shorts

Black or brown dress shoes required.

Brown or black knee high socks to be worn with slacks.

Nude or white tights/nylons, or black or white knee socks to be worn with skirts. white ankle or knee socks worn with warm weather uniform.

School Uniform Guidelines

Grades 6-8

3 Grades 6-8

Everyday Uniform Long or short-sleeve oxford with school logo embroidery

Girls long or shortsleeve maroon or grey polo

Black Belt

Beige or navy pants

Beige or navy Shorts

Warm weather days: August – October 15th and April 15th – June Shorts may be worn on warm weather days.

Predominately white or predominately grey athletic shoes may also be worn with dress uniform during warm weather days.

Long-sleeve SBPS sweaters or grey SBPS fleece can also be worn year-round.

School Uniform Guidelines

Grades 6-8

4 Grades 6-8

Gym Uniform Short or long-sleeve Gym T-shirt Gym Sweathirt

Gym Shorts or sweatpants

Predominately white or predominately grey athletic shoes

The shorts may be worn on warm weather gym days starting August – October 15th and April 15th – June

School Uniform Guidelines

Grades 6-8

5 Grades 6-8

Spirit Wear Short or Long-Sleeve “House” Short or Long-Sleeve Bengal T-Shirt

Jeans can be worn on Spirit Wear Days.

Black or Brown Dress shoes or Predominanty White or Predominantly Grey Gym Shoes can be worn on Spirit Wear

Spiritwear is any SBPS top or SBPS unifrom top worn with bottoms of choice (seasonal), on specified days.

Take a look at our complete inventory of St. Ben’s Spirit Wear on our website at: www.stbenedict.com

School Uniform Guidelines

Grades 6-8

6 Grades 6-8

Additional Guidelines Grooming and Accessories: • No jewelry should be worn around the neck except for crosses and small necklaces • Hair should be professional in appearance and in good taste.

Also, it should avoid exaggerated styles/colors, (i.e., lines designs, two- tones), and not cause undue attention.

• Male students are to be clean shaven. If the student has multiple violations of not shaving, the student will be sent home and must return with parents.

• Hats and all headgear are not to be worn in the building AT ANY TIME • Students must dress in school uniforms during any school function on a school day. This includes retreats, field trips, pep rallies, or any school function not mentioned here unless otherwise excused.

• No female student should have more than 2 earrings in either ear • Piercing(s) are not permitted for male students. No other type of body piercing is allowed for females.

• No visible tattoos are allowed in school, at school-sponsored or sporting events • Belts may NOT be worn with skirts • Belts MUST be worn with pants (black or brown belts only)

School Uniform Guidelines

Grades 6-8

7 Dress Code on Campus Before School or When School Day is Over: • Students are expected to come to school dressed in proper uniform attire. They are not to get dressed at their locker in the morning.

• Clothing such as tank-tops, tee shirts, half-shirts, flannel shirts or sweatpants, pajama bottoms (plain or with designs), are not permitted • Clothing with pictures, sayings, numbers, or athletic teams is not permitted • Dresses with spaghetti straps or no straps, halter tops, low cut, bare midriffs or sleeveless blouses are not permitted • Hats, gloves, or coats during school are not permitted.

Any type of headgear is never permitted to be worn in the building.

• Military clothing, gang clothing or clothing containing insignias/writing, which could be interpreted as gang related, may not be worn • Clothing with names of other schools may not be worn to or in school • Silver chains that extend from the belt loop and pockets are not allowed • Stomachs are never to be seen during on out of dress code days. If the stomach is visible, detentions may be given.

School Uniform Guidelines

Grades 6-8

St. Benedict School Uniforms and accessories can be purchased at: www.landsend. com Our preferred school code is: 900079146 SBPS Grey Fleece can be purchased through Lands End. SBPS spirit wear and athletic wear can be purchased online at our Spirit Wear Store at: www.stbenedict.com.

Photography courtesy of

Spotlight On 3 2245 W. Irving Park Rd. 4th Flr. Chicago, IL 60618 website: www.SpotlightOn3.com email: marylou@SpotlightOn3.com

3920 N. Leavitt Street Chicago, IL 60618 773-463-6797 www.stbenedict.com