St. Matthews Elementary School
"Leap into Learning"

 

Uniforms are required of all St. Matthews Elementary students.

Girls

Jumper / Skirts

Navy/khaki/navy & yellow #57 plaid &endash; Length must be finger-tip or longer. For modesty's

sake, shorts or plain leggings (not sweatpants) may be worn under skirts or jumpers.

Leggings may not be worn alone.

Slacks/ Shorts/Skorts

Navy/Khaki &endash; buttoned/zippered style with belt loops. Shorts/skorts must be knee-length. Students in K-1st grade may wear elasticized-waist pants or shorts. NO CARGO-STYLESHORTS OR CAPRI-LENGTH PANTS OR CORDUROY PANTS, 5-POCKET JEANS-STYLE PANTS, DENIM PANTS, OR PANTS WITH RIVETS.

Knit Golf Shirts

Solid white/navy/light blue/yellow (long or short sleeves) with collar. Undershirts, if worn, must be plain white. The only logo allowed is SME.

Blouse

White / yellow / light blue with collar - (long or short sleeves).

Turtlenecks

White / yellow / light blue / navy (long or short sleeves). Undershirts, if worn, must be plain white. The only logo allowed is SME.

Sweaters

Solid white/yellow/navy &endash; plain cardigan, crew neck or V-neck or sweater vests. The only logo allowed is SME.

Sweatshirts

St. Matthews Elementary sweatshirt or the St. Matthews Tiger sweatshirt or a plain blue or white sweatshirt may be worn. Sweatshirts must be worn with a shirt with a collar or a turtleneck.

Belts

Plain brown / black / navy - must be worn with pants that have belt loops.  Belts are optional for K-1st grade.

Socks, tights or leggings

Plain white or navy. Socks must cover ankle. Plain, cotton-knit, ankle-length. Plain leggings may be worn under a skirt.

Jewelry/Hair accessories

Items must not be large or distracting.

Shoes

Tennis shoes or black/brown/navy dress flat-heeled shoes. Shoes must be appropriate for the activities of the instructional day. Safety is a prime consideration, and shoes that impede safety should not be worn. Shoes must tie or fasten with Velcro and be closed toe and closed heel. Tennis shoes should be worn on P.E. days. Tennis shoes may not be the type with lights or wheels. NO BOOTS OF ANY TYPE OR SANDALS or OPEN-TOED or OPEN-HEELED SHOES CAN BE WORN AT SCHOOL. (Boots may be worn in inclement weather, then changed to regular shoes upon arrival.)

Coats/outerwear

Outer garments such as coats / jackets / windbreakers / fleece-wear may not be worn in the classroom.  Hats/caps must be removed in the building and during any school event.

Spirit Day

Relaxed uniform day.  Plain jeans are allowed with a school t-shirt or uniform shirt. Tank tops/midriff shirts are not appropriate.

Logos

Sports symbols and logos, (i.e. Dockers, Tommy Hilfiger, etc.) are not allowed on clothing.  The only exception is our School logo.

Boys

Shirt

White / yellow / light blue dress shirt with collar.  Long or short sleeves.  Shirts must be tucked in pants or shorts.

Knit Golf Shirts or Turtlenecks

Solid white/navy/light blue/yellow (long or short sleeves). Undershirts, if worn, must be plain white. The only logo allowed is SME.

Slacks/shorts

Navy/khaki &endash; buttoned and zippered style. NO CARGO-STYLE PANTS OR CARGO-STYLE SHORTS. (Students in K-1st grade may wear elasticized-waist pants or shorts.) Shorts must be fingertip length and not below the knee. Corduroy pants, 5-pocket jeans-style, denim pants, or pants with rivets are not SME uniform.

Sweaters

Solid white/yellow/navy - cardigan, crew neck or v-neck or sweater vests. The only logo allowed is SME.

Sweatshirts

SME sweatshirt or the SME Tiger sweatshirt or a plain blue or white sweatshirt may be worn. Sweatshirts must be worn with a turtleneck or shirt with a collar.

Belts

Plain brown/black/navy - must be worn with pants that have belt loops. Belts are optional for K-1st grade.

Socks

White or navy. Socks must cover ankle.

Jewelry

Items must not be large or distracting.

Shoes

Tennis shoes or black/brown/navy dress shoes. Shoes must be appropriate for the activities of the instructional day. Safety is a prime consideration, and shoes that impede safety should not be worn. Shoes must tie or fasten with Velcro and be closed toe and closed heel. Tennis shoes should be worn on P.E. days. Tennis shoes may not be the type with lights or wheels. NO BOOTS OF ANY TYPE OR SANDALS or OPEN-TOED or OPEN-HEELED SHOES CAN BE WORN AT SCHOOL. (Boots may be worn if there is snow or in extremely cold weather, then changed to regular shoes upon arrival.)

Coats/outerwear

Outer garments such as coats / jackets / windbreakers / fleece-wear may not be worn in the classroom.  Hats/caps must be removed in the building and during any school event.

Spirit Day

RELAXED UNIFORM DAY. ONLY PLAIN JEANS OR UNIFORM PANTS ARE ALLOWED WITH A SCHOOL T-SHIRT OR A SCHOOL SHIRT. TANK TOPS AND MIDRIFF SHIRTS ARE NOT APPROPRIATE.

Logos

Sports symbols and logos, (i.e. Dockers, Nike, Tommy Hilfiger, etc.) are not allowed on clothing.  The only exception is our School logo.

 

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