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Policies Common to Boys & Girls

Shirts

Buttoned to one below . Vests, , Must have a and be tucked in at all times. Cardigans Approved uniform must be worn underneath at all times. Ties Sleeves must not extend past the wrists and cover the hands. Pants and Ties must be cinched to the top of the shirt and not hanging loose or askew.

Must come within one inch of natural . Belts Long pants should be below the ankle. Shorts are to be worn at knee-length. Must be worn with both Full and Everyday pants and shorts. Black (See Board) only, plain in color and design, and they must not dangle. shoes must be all black or all navy blue leather dress shoes. These shoes can be worn every day as well, if preferred. Everyday Uniform shoes can be all black or all navy blue canvas or leather. White soles are permitted for Everyday uniform only. All shoes must have no contrasting colors, be plain in color and design, including the stitching, and have no high contrast or bright logos. They must be clean, in good repair, comfortable and conceal the foot completely (i.e. with closed toes and heels). , “Crocs,” , , “UGGS,” or ballet flats are not acceptable. Corporate logos, sports teams, television or other organization or media logs or designs are not acceptable. Shoes must remain snug and secure at all times. Soles must be substantial enough to / avoid injury. Socks must be white or navy blue. Socks must always be worn and be visible and cover the ankle (i.e. ankle and “no show” socks are not permitted). Thigh-high hosiery is not permitted. Crew, dress, trouser, and knee socks are acceptable. Girls are required to wear navy blue knee socks with Full Dress uniforms. Girls may wear white socks with Everyday uniforms, if preferred. Under-garments or straps must not be visible and must therefore be skin-toned or of similar/lighter color to the uniform. With white dress , undergarments must be solid white; no other colors, prints or designs are permitted. Long sleeve Hair undergarments under short sleeve shirts are also not permitted. Hair must be clean, neat, and out of the eyes. Only natural colors are allowed. Hair styling or coloring arrangements which are disruptive or distracting are not permissible. Uniform Policies Common to Boys & Girls

Jewelry

Any jewelry which might create a safety hazard or distraction should not be worn. Body/facial piercings and gauges are not permitted. and bracelets should be discrete and simple, not wider than ½ inch and no bright colors. Eyeglasses may not be overly ornate, and may be not be shaded indoors or otherwise restrictive to the vision. are permitted if they only function as a , are discrete, simple in design, and are without logos. “Smart” watches, watches that play games, or watches that have other functions such as a calculator, are not permitted. Watches are not to Sun Protection make any noises. Outerwear Items such as and may be worn only when outdoors. All outerwear and bags are to be plain in color and design. No blatant advertising, no large corporate logos, sports teams, television or other organization or media logos or designs are permitted. Outerwear is not to be worn inside the building and should be removed as soon as is practical when entering the school. (considered Other Spirit Wear) and outerwear and may not be worn inside the buildings. No visible tattoos are permitted. Any tattoos acquired before admission to CAL will be dealt with on an individual basis by the Principal. No hats, no and no bandanas are permitted indoors. Colognes, perfumes, and pungent substances which SPECIFIC TO GIRLS may cause distraction or allergic reactions are not permitted. , , and Jumpers As a general guideline, skirts, skorts, and jumpers are to be worn no higher than halfway between the top of the kneecap and the tips of the fingers when standing up straight with the arm hanging straight down. They must be a modest length and the waistband must not be rolled over. The top of skirts and skorts must be worn within (K-8) one inch of the natural waist. May be worn with navy blue shorts, or underneath (esp in colder Ties months). Girls in grades 5-12 are required to wear the conventional neck tie assigned to their grade level. Bow ties are not permitted for girls. Sweaters, Cardigans Approved uniform shirt must be worn underneath at all times. Pants and Shorts Sleeves must not extend past the wrists and cover the hands. Must come within one inch of natural waist. Long pants should be below the ankle. Shorts are to be worn at knee-length. Uniform Policies Common to Boys & Girls

Jumper (K-8)

May be worn with navy blue shorts, tights or leggings underneath (esp in colder Shoes months). Everyday Shoes can be canvas or leather , or T-strap shoes. Socks and Hosiery Heels must be 1½ inch or lower for grades K-8 and 2 inches or lower for grades 9-12. Navy blue tights or leggings can be worn under skirts, skorts, or jumpers if desired. Girls are required to wear navy blue knee socks with Full-Dress uniforms. Girls may Undergarments wear white socks with Everyday uniforms if preferred. following color requirements are acceptable. are required for girls for whom support is necessary for . Shorts should not be visible under with no visible logo and must be navy Hair blue or black in color. Hair accessories should be minimal, appropriate for an academic environment and not distracting. in one solid color (navy blue, red, white, grey, matching our school colors) are permissible. Classic plaid headbands purchased from Lands’ Jewelry End are also acceptable. Necklaces and bracelets should be discrete and simple, not wider than ½ inch and no bright colors. Eyeglasses may not be overly ornate, and may be not be shaded indoors Cosmetics or otherwise restrictive to the vision. No or gauges are permitted. Girls in kindergarten through 8th grades are prohibited from wearing any nail polish, make-up or hair dye. Girls in 9th through 12th grades may wear make-up which is conservative and light and should be virtually invisible. Nail polish should be light and natural, i.e. “nude” SPECIFIC TO BOYS colors only. Shorts

Shoes Shorts are to be worn at knee-length. Everyday Shoes can be canvas or leather sneakers, oxfords or loafer shoes. Heels Hair must be one inch or lower. Jewelry Hair accessories are not permitted. Cosmetics No earrings or gauges are permitted.

None permitted.

Students not adhering to will be given 2 written warnings. After the second violation, students will not be allowed to attend class. The student will remain in the office until a parent brings the student the appropriate uniform.