Dress Code and Uniform Information
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The wearing of the official uniform of St. Ambrose School is obligatory. STRICT ADHERENCE TO THIS POLICY WILL BE MAINTAINED.
All school uniforms must be purchased at
Risse Brothers
386 Southwest 12th Avenue Building #6
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
(954) 360-7777
GIRLS
Pre-K - P.E. Uniforms or plaid pull on shorts with red knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose or navy plaid dress.
K – 1 – Plaid pleated skort with red or navy knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose or navy plaid dress.
2 –4 - Plaid pleated skort or khaki flat-front monogrammed slacks with red or navy knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose.
5 – 8 - Khaki flat-front monogrammed slacks/shorts with red or blue knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose and brown belt.
No make-up, lip gloss, bright-colored nail polish (only light-colored or clear), artificial nails, mascara, eyeshadow, lipstick, colored or heavy gaudy jewelry or current fads are not permitted. No body ornamentation (piercing/tattoos) is allowed. Only 1 set of tiny pierced earrings located on the lower ear lobe is permitted for girls. No dangling or hoop earrings. Beads and any other gaudy hair ornaments are not permitted. Natural hair colors only – no streaking, braiding, or hair extensions. Necklace – one small gold or silver chain with appropriate charm (religious preferred), one ring, one bracelet and one wristwatch. No ankle bracelets will be permitted. No writing on hands arms or tattoos.
BOYS
Pre-K –P.E. Uniforms or Khaki pull on shorts with navy knit shirt screen-printed with St. Ambrose or
K – 1 - Khaki pull on shorts with navy or red knit shirt screen-printed with St. Ambrose.
2 – 4 - Khaki pleated monogrammed shorts with navy or red knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose. Brown belt must be worn.
5– 8 - Khaki flat-front or pleated monogrammed pants or shorts with navy blue or red knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose. Red or blue short sleeve knit shirt for grade 8 on designated days. Pants must be worn at the waist with a brown belt. Pants cannot be baggy or worn low around the hips and cannot sag around the ankles. Students may not cut slits in the side seams or remove the hem of their uniform pants. Belt must be visible at all times. All shirts must be tucked in at all times.
HAIR STYLE – Hair may not extend beyond the shirt collar, nor may it cover the eyes or ears. Spiked hair, designs, or extreme styles of any kind are not permitted. No lines, initials, buzzed/shaved styles, unusual designs, tails, or current fads are permitted. Shaved hairstyles are to be no lower than#3; NO cuts of #2 or #1 will be permitted. Hair is to be one length all around—no fades, no poofy hair, no shaved sides and poofy hair. Natural hair only- No staining, streaking or bleaching of any kind is allowed. Facial hair or body ornamentation of any kind is forbidden. Earrings are not permitted. Only one small religious or plain gold/silver neck chain, bracelet, one ring, and one wristwatch are allowed. No writing on hands arms or tattoos. Failure to adhere to the haircut policy may result in student being sent home to get the required haircut.
SHOES
PK3 & PK4 – Sneakers with Velcro.
Grades K-2 - Sketcher type black tied shoe. This applies to both boys and girls.
Grades 3-8- Sketcher type black tied shoe. This applies to both boys and girls. No boat shoes. Socks must be worn at all times.
JACKETS/SWEATSHIRTS
No jackets other than regulation St. Ambrose school jackets may be worn at any time. Only plain, navy blue sweatshirts may be worn during the winter months. NO DESIGNS ON THE SWEATSHIRTS.
All outerwear must conform to dress code regulations. NOTHING ELSE will be permitted. Hats may not be worn in the school building.
PE UNIFORM FOR BOYS AND GIRLS:
PE T-shirt: Navy with screen print
PE shorts: Navy double mesh
Sneakers with no designs or lights are permitted.
Girls with long hair must tie it back.
All grades will wear their PE uniforms to school on PE days.
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DRESS DOWN DAYS/Angel Days
Out-of-uniform days are meant to be a pleasant break for everyone (students, staff, faculty and administration) while still maintaining a safe environment that is conducive to learning. In order to meet these criteria we will be strictly enforcing the following dress code:
SHIRTS Must be in good taste, shirts promoting violence, alcohol, and/or tobacco are never appropriate at school. Shirts must have a cap sleeve. Tank, midriff tops, halter tops or leggings (for girls) or sleeveless (for boys) are not permitted. Sweat pants are not permitted
SHOES No sandals/open toed is permitted. No beach type footwear of any kind is permitted.
SNEAKERS if worn must be clean.
SHORTS: No bicycle shorts, boxer shorts, athletic shorts or any shorts that expose thigh area are permitted (shorts must reach the knee). Only walking shorts will be allowed. No tights allowed under shorts.
SKIRT/DRESSES: No shorter than 4 inches above the knee, no open sides above the knee.
PANTS & JEANS Pants must remain above the hipbones. No Saggy or tight pants. No ripped or torn pants/jeans. No leggings unless the shirt covers the behind area
JEWELRY & MAKE-UP
The usual school policy is in effect.
Angel Day
On the first Friday of every month, in a charitable effort, the students, faculty and staff will not be required to abide by the school uniform policy. Students may wear “regular” clothes, however, NO T-shirts depicting war, violence, or immoral material, no baggy pants, sweat pants, midriff shirts, tank tops, sandals, platform shoes, nor tight pants will be permitted. Shorts must reach the knee and leggings must be accompanied by proper coverage by the top.
If a child is in violation of this dress code they will not be allowed the privilege to wear “regular” clothes the next Angel Day and the parent may be called to pick the child up from school or bring a change of clothing. Refer to the Uniform/Dress Code section for more information.
A donation of $1.00 for this privilege is asked of all students. The monies collected will be donated to a charity/organization in the name of the children of Saint Ambrose Catholic School. Students will be dismissed at Noon on Angel Days and lunch will not be served. Additionally on this day we collect canned food to help stock our St Ambrose Church Pantry.
All school uniforms must be purchased at
Risse Brothers
386 Southwest 12th Avenue Building #6
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
(954) 360-7777
GIRLS
Pre-K - P.E. Uniforms or plaid pull on shorts with red knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose or navy plaid dress.
K – 1 – Plaid pleated skort with red or navy knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose or navy plaid dress.
2 –4 - Plaid pleated skort or khaki flat-front monogrammed slacks with red or navy knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose.
5 – 8 - Khaki flat-front monogrammed slacks/shorts with red or blue knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose and brown belt.
No make-up, lip gloss, bright-colored nail polish (only light-colored or clear), artificial nails, mascara, eyeshadow, lipstick, colored or heavy gaudy jewelry or current fads are not permitted. No body ornamentation (piercing/tattoos) is allowed. Only 1 set of tiny pierced earrings located on the lower ear lobe is permitted for girls. No dangling or hoop earrings. Beads and any other gaudy hair ornaments are not permitted. Natural hair colors only – no streaking, braiding, or hair extensions. Necklace – one small gold or silver chain with appropriate charm (religious preferred), one ring, one bracelet and one wristwatch. No ankle bracelets will be permitted. No writing on hands arms or tattoos.
BOYS
Pre-K –P.E. Uniforms or Khaki pull on shorts with navy knit shirt screen-printed with St. Ambrose or
K – 1 - Khaki pull on shorts with navy or red knit shirt screen-printed with St. Ambrose.
2 – 4 - Khaki pleated monogrammed shorts with navy or red knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose. Brown belt must be worn.
5– 8 - Khaki flat-front or pleated monogrammed pants or shorts with navy blue or red knit shirt embroidered with St. Ambrose. Red or blue short sleeve knit shirt for grade 8 on designated days. Pants must be worn at the waist with a brown belt. Pants cannot be baggy or worn low around the hips and cannot sag around the ankles. Students may not cut slits in the side seams or remove the hem of their uniform pants. Belt must be visible at all times. All shirts must be tucked in at all times.
HAIR STYLE – Hair may not extend beyond the shirt collar, nor may it cover the eyes or ears. Spiked hair, designs, or extreme styles of any kind are not permitted. No lines, initials, buzzed/shaved styles, unusual designs, tails, or current fads are permitted. Shaved hairstyles are to be no lower than#3; NO cuts of #2 or #1 will be permitted. Hair is to be one length all around—no fades, no poofy hair, no shaved sides and poofy hair. Natural hair only- No staining, streaking or bleaching of any kind is allowed. Facial hair or body ornamentation of any kind is forbidden. Earrings are not permitted. Only one small religious or plain gold/silver neck chain, bracelet, one ring, and one wristwatch are allowed. No writing on hands arms or tattoos. Failure to adhere to the haircut policy may result in student being sent home to get the required haircut.
SHOES
PK3 & PK4 – Sneakers with Velcro.
Grades K-2 - Sketcher type black tied shoe. This applies to both boys and girls.
Grades 3-8- Sketcher type black tied shoe. This applies to both boys and girls. No boat shoes. Socks must be worn at all times.
JACKETS/SWEATSHIRTS
No jackets other than regulation St. Ambrose school jackets may be worn at any time. Only plain, navy blue sweatshirts may be worn during the winter months. NO DESIGNS ON THE SWEATSHIRTS.
All outerwear must conform to dress code regulations. NOTHING ELSE will be permitted. Hats may not be worn in the school building.
PE UNIFORM FOR BOYS AND GIRLS:
PE T-shirt: Navy with screen print
PE shorts: Navy double mesh
Sneakers with no designs or lights are permitted.
Girls with long hair must tie it back.
All grades will wear their PE uniforms to school on PE days.
.
DRESS DOWN DAYS/Angel Days
Out-of-uniform days are meant to be a pleasant break for everyone (students, staff, faculty and administration) while still maintaining a safe environment that is conducive to learning. In order to meet these criteria we will be strictly enforcing the following dress code:
SHIRTS Must be in good taste, shirts promoting violence, alcohol, and/or tobacco are never appropriate at school. Shirts must have a cap sleeve. Tank, midriff tops, halter tops or leggings (for girls) or sleeveless (for boys) are not permitted. Sweat pants are not permitted
SHOES No sandals/open toed is permitted. No beach type footwear of any kind is permitted.
SNEAKERS if worn must be clean.
SHORTS: No bicycle shorts, boxer shorts, athletic shorts or any shorts that expose thigh area are permitted (shorts must reach the knee). Only walking shorts will be allowed. No tights allowed under shorts.
SKIRT/DRESSES: No shorter than 4 inches above the knee, no open sides above the knee.
PANTS & JEANS Pants must remain above the hipbones. No Saggy or tight pants. No ripped or torn pants/jeans. No leggings unless the shirt covers the behind area
JEWELRY & MAKE-UP
The usual school policy is in effect.
Angel Day
On the first Friday of every month, in a charitable effort, the students, faculty and staff will not be required to abide by the school uniform policy. Students may wear “regular” clothes, however, NO T-shirts depicting war, violence, or immoral material, no baggy pants, sweat pants, midriff shirts, tank tops, sandals, platform shoes, nor tight pants will be permitted. Shorts must reach the knee and leggings must be accompanied by proper coverage by the top.
If a child is in violation of this dress code they will not be allowed the privilege to wear “regular” clothes the next Angel Day and the parent may be called to pick the child up from school or bring a change of clothing. Refer to the Uniform/Dress Code section for more information.
A donation of $1.00 for this privilege is asked of all students. The monies collected will be donated to a charity/organization in the name of the children of Saint Ambrose Catholic School. Students will be dismissed at Noon on Angel Days and lunch will not be served. Additionally on this day we collect canned food to help stock our St Ambrose Church Pantry.
