Must be solid white, navy blue or light blue with or without the school logo.

Must have a collar (any style) folded down.

All tops must be appropriate in fit and length. They must be long enough to be tucked in, but it is not required to have it tucked.

Layering with a solid undershirt or turtleneck is permitted for warmth or modesty. Undershirts should be free from lace, branding or other print.

May be long or short sleeved. Tank tops, halter tops or sleeveless shirts are not permitted.

Navy blue tops should not be worn with navy blue bottoms.

Solid sweaters or vests in the approved colors are acceptable with collared shirt underneath. Sweatshirts with school logo may be allowed on certain school days.

No sheer fabric allowed.

Sweaters may be hooded, but hoods must be worn down whenever in the school building.

Must be solid khaki or navy blue. Pants may be pleated or plain front, but no cargo pants.

No denim, sweats, leather, vinyl, camouflage or nylon fabrics.

Underclothing may not be visible.

Boys: choice of pants or shorts (no higher than 2 inches above the knee in length).

Girls: choice of pants, capris, shorts, skirts, or jumpers (no higher than 2 inches above the knee in length.)

Bike shorts are recommended under skirts or jumpers but may not be visible.

One-piece dresses may be worn in solid navy, light blue, white, or khaki. Dresses should be collared and be without pattern, design, or adornments. Dresses may not be more than 2 inches above the knee.

Jewelry, make up, and belts should not be extreme or distracting.

No hats, hoods, head coverings, or sunglasses may be worn during class.

Distracting hair styles or colors are not permitted.

Socks, tights, and leggings may be worn. Visible holes, offensive material or branding is not permitted.

Students must wear appropriate shoes, no open toed, backless, or high-heel shoes allowed. Examples of inappropriate shoes are heeleys, sandals, flip flops, crocks or slippers.

Any color or style of backpack is allowed.

Body piercing is limited to earrings only.

No cell phones or pagers may be turned on, visable, or used during school hours.

May be any color or style. May be worn to and from school and during recess, but is not permitted during class.

Solid Navy blue athletic shorts or pants are required.

Solid Grey or white t-shirt (with or without the school logo) is required.

No tank tops or midriff shirts are allowed.

Tennis or athletic shoes are required.

Underclothing may not be visible.

The Director may, from time to time, authorize other types of clothing and/or accessories to be allowed on a particular school “spirit” day (pajamas, sports uniforms, school t-shirts, etc.). All other grooming, modesty, and other standards will still apply.

In addition to a student dress code, ELA encourages its staff and volunteers to dress appropriately. Business casual is recommended for teachers, except on specified “spirit” days. Staff and volunteers are encouraged to dress conservatively and modestly: no low-cut or sleeveless tops (unless under a jacket or sweater), skirts and shorts should be no shorter than two inches above the knee, and underclothing should not be visible. Clothing should be clean, in good condition, and sized appropriately.