High School Uniforms 2016 17 Regulations for Freshmen

High School Uniforms 2016 -17 Regulations for Freshmen

Objectives • SWBAT explain expectations for Uplift Heights High School uniform, all grades, for the 2016 -2017 academic year.

th Freshmen (9 grade) and th Sophomores (10 grade)

Uniforms – HS vs. MS • The biggest differences for freshmen entering high school are: • Scholars wear the approved plaid tie not the solid navy blue tie • Friday polo is the navy blue shirt with the Heights crest logo • All uniform tops must have the Uplift Heights Crest. Uniforms should no longer have the “H” logo. • No tennis shoes will be allowed

So what does this look like? • Freshmen and sophomores - Monday – Thursday formal uniform (guys):

Let’s take a closer look…. . Ties: school approved plaid traditional tie or bow tie Shirt: white long or short sleeve Logo: Uplift Heights Preparatory Crest Pants: silver/medium grey; no dark or charcoal pants Belt: black leather Shoes: professional style black or navy blue with light colored sole

So what does this look like? • Freshmen and sophomores - Monday – Thursday formal uniform (girls):

Let’s take a closer look…. . Ties: school approved plaid traditional tie or bow tie Shirt: white long or short sleeve Logo: Uplift Heights Preparatory Crest Pants: silver/medium grey; no dark or charcoal pants Belt: black leather Skirt: school approved blue/red plaid pattern Shoes: professional style black or navy blue with light colored sole Socks: navy or black knee high socks

th Juniors (11 grade) and th Seniors (12 grade)

Uniforms – 10 th vs. 11 th • The biggest differences for sophomores entering 11 th grade are: • Change from white oxford shirt to light blue oxford shirt with formal uniform • Required to wear blazers Monday – Thursday in all common areas beginning Monday, September 12, 2016 • All uniform tops must have the Uplift Heights Crest. Uniforms should no longer have the “H” logo. • No tennis shoes will be allowed

So what does this look like? • Juniors - Monday – Thursday formal uniform (guys):

Let’s take a closer look…. . Ties: school approved plaid traditional tie or bow tie Shirt: light blue long or short sleeve Logo: Uplift Heights Preparatory Crest Pants: silver/medium grey; no dark or charcoal pants Belt: black leather Shoes: professional style black or navy blue with light colored sole

So what does this look like? • Juniors - Monday – Thursday formal uniform (girls):

Let’s take a closer look…. . Ties: school approved plaid traditional tie or bow tie Shirt: light blue long or short sleeve Logo: Uplift Heights Preparatory Crest Pants: silver/medium grey; no dark or charcoal pants Belt: black leather Skirt: school approved blue/red plaid pattern Shoes: professional style black or navy blue with light colored sole Socks: navy or black knee high socks

Seniors! • Senior uniforms are exactly the same as the juniors EXCEPT for the tie: • Seniors have a choice for ties. They are: • Seniors will be given their choice of one tie at “Back to School Blast”. • Any additional ties will need to be purchased through Affordable Uniforms.

Senior Ties • The ‘blue and burgundy’ tie is intended to be worn with the grey slacks: • The ‘burgundy’ tie is intended to be worn with the skirt: • However, scholars can wear either tie with any uniform. Their choice!

Friday Uniforms – All HS Scholars • All high school scholars are allowed to wear the navy blue HS polo with the Heights crest on Friday’s. • Only navy blue polo shirts are allowed. White polo shirts are no longer allowed to be worn. • Formal uniforms may be worn on Friday’s but must be the full uniform.

Heights/college spirit Fridays • One Friday a month you will be allowed to wear a Heights or college t-shirt on a designated Friday. • These “Spirit Fridays” will be announced and on the calendar. This year they were the second Friday of each month. • Must be worn with the rest of the normal Friday uniform – pants, belt, shoes and socks. • No hoodies.

Sweaters and jackets • Any Heights approved sweater or jacket will be allowed in class. • Must have Heights crest • No hoodies – including Heights athletic hoodies • Shirt and tie must be showing at all times Some examples:

Shoes – YES! • For the 2016 -17 school year, scholars at the high school level must wear a professional style shoe that has a white or light colored sole. • Examples of shoes that are allowed:

Shoes – Yes! • For the 2016 -17 year you may also wear the all black Vans with tan soles:

Shoes – No! • Examples of shoes that are not allowed:

Resources • Parent and scholar agreement must be signed and returned to advisor by Friday, May 20 • Uniform code will be sent home in black and white print • This Power point presentation and Uniform Code (in color) can be accessed on our website at http: //www. uplifteducation. org/Page/4084 • Uniform Code (in color) will be available in the front office soon!