High School Uniforms

UNIFORM POLICY CHANGE EFFECTIVE FOR THE 2007-2008 SCHOOL YEAR

Dear Parent/Guardian:

School uniforms create an environment conducive to learning. Students at the Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School are required to wear uniforms. This policy is designed to allow students to focus their attention on academics. Please note the following changes to the uniform policy are effective for the 2007-2008 school year.

HIGH SCHOOL UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS

UNIFORM SHIRTS BOYS

Light Blue ONLY in the following style:

• Oxford style button down with long or short shirt sleeves ONLY.
• In addition, BOYS WILL BE REQUIRED TO WEAR A SOLID MAROON OR NAVY TIE. (No Designs).
• Students are not allowed to wear any long sleeve shirts under their uniform shirts.

UNIFORMS SHIRTS GIRLS

Light Blue ONLY in the following style:

• Oxford style button down with long or short shirt sleeves ONLY. Students are not allowed to wear any long sleeve shirts under their uniform shirts.

UNIFORM PANTS BOYS:

Khaki PANTS ONLY with a brown belt. Shorts are no longer allowed.

UNIFORM PANTS GIRLS:

Khaki PANTS or SKIRTS ONLY with a brown belt. Shorts are no longer allowed. Girls may wear navy blue knee socks or navy blue tights with their skirts.

ADDITIONAL UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS STUDENTS GRADES 5-12

SWEATERS: Gray sweaters are allowed during the following dates: October 15 through May 1. The sweaters must be pull-over or cardigans. Students are not allowed to wear ANY form of a sweatshirt during the school day.

SHOES: Black shoes or Black Sneakers