School Dress Code

  • Our School Colors Are:

    Black, Golden Yellow, White, and Khaki

     

    Slacks and Pants

    * Color: All slacks and pants must be a solid color: Khaki, or black. (Leggings and tights are not allowed.)

    * Style: Slacks and pants can be pleated or flat front, full length and appropriately fastened at the waist.

    * Material: Cotton, canvas, corduroy, linen, polyester, wool or fabric blends.

    * Belts:  If the garment has belt loops, a belt should be worn at all times

     

    Tops

    * Shirts and blouses must have buttoned down or straight collars. Turtlenecks and polo styles are permitted. At the school’s discretion, tops must be worn tucked inside pants, slacks, or skirts.

    * Color: All students shall wear approved colors required by the school

    * Style: Long and short sleeves with a collar required. Turtlenecks and polo styles are permitted.

    * Logos: Manufacturer trademarks, if any, must be one inch or less. DPSCD school logos are permitted and are not limited in size.

     

    Skirts and Jumpers/Skorts

    * Color: Khaki and black, in a solid, single color.

    * Style: Skirts must be at least knee length.

     

    Jackets, Cardigans, and Sweaters

    * Color: Should match an accepted uniform color.

    * Style: All must be worn over a collared shirt, turtleneck, or polo style top.

    * Hooded Jacket: Hoods are not to be worn (on the head) during the school day

     

    Footwear

    * Style: Athletic shoes, laced shoes and/or other shoe boots, loafers, dress shoes, or other closed-toed/closed heel shoes.

    * Students are prohibited from wearing -toed boots or shoes to school.

    * Mules are inappropriate.

     

     

    Bates Academy students who come to school 
    dressed for success will develop the mindset that is conducive to improved behavior, higher learning and greater success.