Dress Code Jacket (October Through April): Blazer, Sport Coat, Or Suit Jacket
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Dress Code Jacket (October through April): Blazer, sport coat, or suit jacket. Trousers: Cotton twill khakis, corduroys, or dress pants of any color. Jeans and cargo pants are not considered to be dress trousers. Belt: Leather or club belt, or suspenders. Shirt: Button-down Oxford dress shirt, which may be of any color, with a straight or spread collar. Shirts must be kept tucked in at all times. Sweaters: A wool or cotton sweater or vest may be worn, provided they fit comfortably under the jacket. Sweatshirts, hoodies, and fleeces are not part of regular dress code. Tie: Regular or bowtie, tightened up to the collar. Shoes: Standard dress oxfords or loafers, or suede oxfords of any color. Oxfords must have laces and be kept tied. If a student wears boots or work shoes in inclement weather, they must change into regular dress shoes upon arriving at school. Socks: Dark dress socks or colored argyles. White athletic socks or ankle socks are not considered dress code. Casual Dress and Tag Days: From time to time, the school hosts casual-dress days and students are typically asked to pay a nominal fee ($5 or less) to participate, the proceeds of which may go to support a charitable organization or a special project in the school. • Jeans, cargo pants, and other casual pants are acceptable; however, shorts and pajama pants are not acceptable school attire. • Tank tops and sleeveless shirts are not suitable. • No clothing with inappropriate messages, including advertisements for or references to alcohol, tobacco, or drug products. • Flip-flops / sandals and bare feet are not permitted. School Supplies The School provides textbooks and most of the school supplies that are needed. Students should purchase one box of pens, one box of pencils, a backpack, and athletic shoes and socks. Hot Lunch Program Families may enroll in our daily hot lunch program for a flat fee per semester. Shuttle Program The school offers shuttles paid on a yearly basis in the morning from Fort Totten Metro (7:15 am to 7:40 am), from Bethesda/Friendship Heights (pickup between 7:-7:25 am, depending on the stop), and from Northern Virginia (pickup between 6:40-7:10 am, depending on the stop). To reserve a spot, you may pay online or send a check to the school with the form below. Please make sure to include the best morning contact name and phone number to reach you in case of an emergency. Tickets are available in the main office for more temporary use of the shuttle from Fort Totten for both the morning and the afternoon. .