In choosing to attend St. Mary School, a student implicitly acknowledges a willingness to comply with all dress code regulations. Parents are asked to support and emphasize these policies with their children. The dress code seeks to exhibit that learning is a serious business.  All students are expected to be in complete uniform at all times.

All uniform items must be purchased from Flynn O'Hara, the school's official uniform company.

The following is an itemized list of the uniform requirements:

Girls - Kindergarten through Grade 4

Sweater: Only St. Mary school navy crewneck cardigan sweater with embroidered St. Mary School logo may be worn in the classroom.

I. Basic Uniform: (must be worn from September through the end of the school year)
* White Peter Pan collar blouse, short or long sleeves
* Split front plaid uniform jumper with emblem and plaid  uniform tie
* Navy knee socks or tights and uniform shoes

II. Optional Summer Uniform: (may be worn September through Columbus Day and April 15th through the end of the school year)
* White knit short sleeve polo shirt and wrap navy skort 

III. Optional Winter Uniform: (may be worn from Columbus Day through April 15th)
* Navy Uniform pants and black uniform belt with white Peter  Pan collar blouse and plaid uniform tie
* Navy crew socks and uniform shoes

Girls - Grades 5 through 8 

1. Basic Uniform:(must be worn from September through the end of the school year)
   • White oxford blouse with button down collar in short or long sleeve 
   • Plaid uniform kilt (no shorter than 1” above the knee) 
   • Navy V-neck pullover sweater or navy V-neck sweater vest with embroidered St. Mary School logo 
   • Navy knee socks, or navy tights or navy opaque stockings and uniform shoes 
2. Optional Summer Uniform:(may be worn September through Columbus Day and April 15^th through the end of the school year)
   • White embroidered, banded bottom shirt 
   • Wrap navy skort (no shorter than 1’’ above the knee) 
   • Navy knee socks and uniform shoes
3. Optional Winter Uniform:(may be worn from Columbus Day through April 15^th) 

• White Oxford blouse in short or long sleeve 
• Navy Uniform pants and black uniform belt 
• Navy V-neck pullover sweater or navy V- neck sweater vest with embroidered St. Mary School logo 
• Navy crew socks and uniform shoes

Boys - Kindergarten through Grade 4 

Sweater:  Only St. Mary School navy V-neck cardigan sweater with embroidered St. Mary School logo may be worn in the classroom. 

1. Basic Uniform:(must be worn from September through the end of the school year)
   • Broadcloth short or long sleeve white shirt and plaid uniform tie 
   • Navy twill pants with black uniform belt 
   • Navy crew socks and uniform shoes 
2. Optional Summer Uniform: (may be worn September through Columbus Day and April 15^th through the end of the school year) 

• Navy uniform pants or navy Bermuda-style shorts and black uniform belt 
• Short sleeve white knit polo shirt with embroidered St. Mary School logo 
• Navy crew socks and uniform shoes

Boys - Grades 5 through 8 

1. Basic Uniform:(must be worn from September through the end of the school year)
   • White Oxford shirt with long or short sleeves with plaid uniform tie 
   • Navy twill pants with black uniform belt 
   • Navy V- neck pullover sweater or navy V- neck sweater vest with embroidered St. Mary School logo 
   • Navy crew socks and uniform shoes 
2. Optional Summer Uniform:(may be worn September through Columbus Day and April 15^th through the end of the school year) 

• Navy uniform pants or navy Bermuda-style shorts and black uniform belt 
• Short sleeve white knit polo shirt with embroidered St. Mary school logo 
• Navy crew socks and uniform shoes

Shoe Policy: 

School shoes are part of the uniform.  Shoes for Kindergarten through Grade 8 students must be navy blue or black, leather or vinyl.  No sneakers or canvas shoes are acceptable. 

Boys: The school shoes may be loafers, strap shoes, or tie shoes.

 They may not have a heel higher than ½”. 

Girls: The school shoes may be loafers, tie shoes, shoes with straps, or flats. 

 They may not have a heel higher than ½”. 

PHYSICAL EDUCATION & DANCE UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS 

1. Summer Uniform:(worn from September to Columbus Day and April 15^th through the end of the school year)
   • Navy mesh gym shorts with light blue gym tee shirt with dark blue St. Mary School logo or summer uniform
   • Sneakers and athletic socks
2. Basic Uniform:(worn from Columbus Day through April 15^th) 

• Physical Education Track Suit with official school logo 
• Light blue gym tee shirt with dark blue St. Mary School logo 
• Sneakers and athletic socks 

Physical Education provides each child an opportunity to participate in various sports and physical fitness activities.  Engaging physical activities allows the students to have fun while learning the fundamentals of cooperation, sports, and fitness, which can lead to an active and healthy lifestyle.

• Please remind your child to wear the proper gym uniform to class.
• Label all clothing.
• Sneakers should be sturdy.If your child can not tie his/her own shoes, please consider purchasing slip-on Velcro fastened sneakers.Shoes with rubber soles are not considered sneakers.Platform sneakers, sneakers with steel bars on the sole or sneakers with wheel may not be worn.
• On Dress Down Day, sneakers are required for gym class.Dress Down clothes may be worn in place of gym uniform if they are appropriate for physical activity.
• When your child is unable to participate in gym due to injury or illness, you must send an explanatory note addressed to the school nurse.