Uniforms

SMSM Uniform Policy for the Academic Year 2024/2025

 This policy is a set of rules and a crucial part of our school’s identity. It fosters a sense of unity among our students and instills a sense of pride in being a part of our school community. We sincerely appreciate your cooperation in adhering to these guidelines, as they contribute to our school’s overall positive environment.

Students in grades K-8 will wear the designated school uniform. Pre-K students are

encouraged, but not required, to wear the uniform. Uniform shorts may be worn

beginning on the Monday following April vacation and ending on October 31 or at the

principal’s discretion. Uniforms must be properly sized, and shirts must be tucked in for grades K through 8th.

Uniform skirts must be long enough to touch the knees. Uniform shorts need to

be mid-thigh length or longer.

Shirts are required to be tucked for grades 3rd through 8th.

Uniform Requirements:

PE Uniforms and SMSM gear can be purchased at: https://shop.game-one.com/vermont/barre/st-monica—st-michael-school/smsm-all-school-spirit-wear 

Except for sweatshirts and plaid items exclusively available through the site, you may purchase components at a store of your choice.

Grades K-8 Daily Uniform

  • Shirts: Navy blue polo shirt.
  • Pants/shorts: Khaki (no khaki-colored leggings or “jeggings”)
  • Skirts/skorts: Tommy Hilfiger Blue Plaid or Khaki
  • Dresses: Navy blue
  • Jumpers: Tommy Hilfiger Blue Plaid, Khaki, or Navy
  • Belts: Solid color black, brown, or navy blue (grades 6-8)
  • Socks/tights: navy blue, white or khaki
  • Sweaters: navy blue or white cardigans, V-necks, crew neck, fleeces
  • Sweatshirts: navy blue Sweatshirts (with logo preferred)
  • Shoes: Sneakers or dress shoes – No sandals, Crocs or flip-flops

Grades K-8 Physical Education Uniform

  • Shorts: Navy blue or khaki shorts colored mid-thigh or longer athletic shorts, no skin-tight

spandex/bike shorts.

  • Pants: Navy-colored sweatpants or track pants. Leggings/yoga pants are not

allowed for PE for grades 3-8. Solid navy leggings/yoga pants may be worn by girls in grades K-2.

  • Shirt: Solid Navy colored t-shirt OR blue/tie-dyed school logo/school fun run shirt.
  • Students may wear their PE clothes on PE days, EXCEPTION: Wednesday’s are Church days and PE uniforms are not permitted for Church.

Clarification:

  • Make-up and hair should be simplistic and natural. 
  • Hair should not be streaked or tinted. 
  • Jewelry should be limited and conservative. 
  • Girls are limited to one piercing in each ear. 
  • Boys are prohibited from wearing earrings. 
  • Any styles or items that detract from the school uniform will be considered inappropriate.

Out of Uniform Policy and Procedure:

An out-of-uniform email will be sent home when a student is not following the

dress code. This notice will bring the non-compliance to your attention and ask for immediate correction.

Amended on August 6, 2024

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