PARENT RESOURCES
The School Uniform Shop in Pt. Pleasant is the ONLY approved school uniform vendor. Parents/guardians are responsible to ensure that their student’s attire conforms to the following standards. If a child comes to school in violation of the dress code, the parent/guardian will be notified. On a second violation, the parent/guardian will be expected to bring proper attire to school. The student may be removed from class until his/her apparel meets school standards. Students demonstrating non-conformity to the ACA dress code will be subject to disciplinary consequences.
SHIRTS |OUTERWEAR
All shirts, blouses, sweaters and fleece pullovers must be purchased from The School Uniform Shop.
Only ACA approved outerwear, jacket or fleece, are acceptable during school hours.
PANTS | SHORTS
Solid khaki or navy shorts or pants are expected to be neat and presentable, exhibiting a normal degree of wear.
Khaki and navy uniform style shorts may be purchased from any vendor but must be no shorter than 3 inches above the knee. Cargo shorts and athletic shorts are not approved styles for daily school uniforms. Boxers may NOT be displayed above or below the shorts.
SKORTS | DRESSES
Skorts, as well as navy, khaki and plaid jumpers must be purchased from The School Uniform Shop.
TIGHTS | SOCKS
Black, navy or white socks may be worn by all students. Girls may wear tights or knee socks that are solid black, navy or white.
SHOES
Boys: All black sneakers, all white sneakers OR black and white sneakers are permitted.
Girls: All black sneakers, all white sneakers OR black and white sneakers are permitted. “MaryJane” style dress shoes are also permitted for younger girls. Sandals are permitted for high school students beginning May 1.
GYM UNIFORM
Sneakers MUST be worn on gym days. The standard GYM UNIFORM for all students in Grades K-12 is the YELLOW gym shirt and the NAVY BLUE gym shorts. In colder weather the GYM sweatshirt and sweatpants may be worn ONLY. The GYM UNIFORM is ONLY permitted on GYM DAY. Failure to be dressed appropriately for GYM will negatively impact a student’s grade.
SPIRIT WEAR and DRESS DOWN DAYS
Students may wear school spirit wear purchased from our Spirit Wear website on stated dates on the school calendar. An online store will be available on several occasions throughout the school year. Spirit Wear Store will be advertised in weekly emails.
- All Spirit Day wear and Dress Down days must be modest and non-offensive clothing.
- Clothing should NOT BE form fitting.
- Ripped jeans, pajama pants and leggings are NOT permitted.
HAIR and MAKEUP
We ask that hair styles not be distracting. Mohawks and brightly dyed unnatural hair colors count as distracting. Hair for males may not touch the shoulders. Makeup should not be worn in an excessive manner.