The regulation school uniform is to be worn by each student every school day unless told otherwise. The regular uniform is can be purchased at Flynn & O’Hara (see link to Flynn & O’Hara below) and the Physical Education uniform can be purchased at Link.
Students arriving to school without proper attire will be required to call home to have the correct clothing brought to the school. If a parent cannot bring the appropriate attire to the school, the student will receive consequences. Specifics for both the dress code and purchasing a uniform are issued when parents/guardians register their children at Link.
Regular Uniform (to be worn on days when the student does not have physical education class)
GIRLS
- Gray and red striped skirt (no more than 2″ above the knee) or solid gray slacks
- Grey polo shirt with Link logo, short or long sleeved
- Plain black belt must be worn with slacks or shorts at all times
- Solid black socks or solid black, gray, burgundy or white tights
- Black shoes (plain); no boots or sandals
- If weather is warm, grey walking shorts are optional
- If weather is cool, gray cardigan sweater with school logo or Link sweatshirt
BOYS
- Solid gray slacks
- Grey polo shirt with Link logo, short or long sleeved
- Plain black belt at all times
- Solid black socks
- Black shoes (plain); no boots or sandals
- If weather is warm, grey walking shorts are optional
- If weather is cool, gray cardigan sweater with school logo or Link sweatshirt
Physical Education Uniform: All Students (to be worn on gym days ONLY)
- Burgundy sweatpants/ mesh shorts with Link logo
- Grey tee shirt with Link logo
- Burgundy crew neck or hooded sweatshirt with Link logo
- Solid black sneakers and socks (no colored laces, color on the sole or other decoration)
Summer Academy Uniform for Girls and Boys (July ONLY)
- Grey tee shirt with Link logo
- Burgundy mesh shorts with Link logo
- Solid black sneakers and socks (no colored laces, color on the sole or other decoration)
Other Specific Dress Code Guidelines
All shirts and blouses must be tucked in at all times.
Students may not wear boots in the school building. Boots worn in inclement weather must be removed immediately upon entering the building and replaced with regulation school shoes.
Students may not wear cargo style pants or shorts nor extremely oversized pants or shorts. Pants and shorts must be worn at the hips – no sagging
Students may not wear colored T-shirts or T-shirts with printing on them under their uniform clothing
Students may not wear long sleeved garments under any short sleeved shirt (dress, polo or tee shirt).
Students must wear sneakers on gym days. Sneakers must be a solid black – no color on them. Colored laces are not allowed.
Jewelry:
- Students may wear plain stud earrings (ONLY one for each ear) and a plain watch. May NOT wear other jewelry including necklaces and bracelets.
- Students may wear religious medals but they must be worn UNDER the blouse or shirt, after a discussion between the parent and Dean of Students or the Principal.
- Students wearing jewelry not allowed by the dress code will be asked to remove it and give it to a teacher or other staff member. Parents/guardians may pick up the jewelry at the end of the school day.
Students may not wear nail polish, nail gel or artificial nails. Only clear nail polish on a natural nail is allowed. Students will be asked to remove the polish and artificial nails in the main office.
Students may not wear make-up of any sort, including lipstick or lip gloss. (Lip balm such as Chapstick or Blistek is allowed if needed.)
Students may not wear jackets, coats and non-Link sweaters or sweatshirts in school at any time. Students should have a school sweater or sweatshirt with them during cold winter months every day as temperatures fluctuate in the school building.
No hats, hoods or head coverings are to be worn in the building at any time, unless required pursuant to religious practice. Girls may wear simple solid colored headbands or scrunchies (to hold hair back) – black, burgundy, white or gray ONLY. They may not wear headbands or other hair ornaments with flowers, bows, sequins, or other adornments.
If a child wears a garment for religious reasons, parents need to inform and discuss this with the Dean of Students or Principal.
Students should arrive at and leave the school in their school uniform. Students participating in athletic activities after school may leave the building in the clothing they wear for that activity.
The school reserves the right to call a parent or guardian to pick up a child who is deemed to be dressed inappropriately at any time. Student not complying with the dress code will receive demerits. Additional consequences will be imposed for repeated violations
- On occasion students are permitted to have out of uniform days (“Dress Down” or “Dress Up” days), but must be dressed neatly and in a manner that is appropriate for school.No apparel may be worn that administrators judge to be too revealing and that distract from the educational environment, including ripped or torn jeans and cropped or halter shirts or tops. Furthermore, any clothing that denotes gang affiliations is inappropriate for a school setting. Out of uniform days are not at the discretion of students, but will be announced by a school administrator.
