Uniforms

Uniforms for Saint Andrew students are available from Schoolbelles, Oaks Shopping Center, 1527 Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018, 847-375-1394. Additional information can be found on their website at www.schoolbelles.com. Our school code is #1383.

Boys’ Basic Uniform (Grades K-8)
  • White knit polo shirt (short or long sleeves).
  • Khaki twill or corduroy slacks with belt. (medium/tan khaki – No stone/light cream khaki). (No Cargo Pants).
  • A navy-blue, monogrammed sweater, cardigan (Gr. K-3), Long sleeve, V-neck pullover (Gr. 4-8) must be worn from October 1 – April 1. (An optional monogrammed, ‘sleeveless’ V-Neck sweater may also be worn.)
  • Solid black or dark brown dress shoes with rubber soles or solid black or dark brown walking shoes. No construction or hiking boots. No high-top shoes, gym shoes, sandals or clogs.
  • Optional warm weather wear: Khaki walking shorts may be worn on warmer days in August, September & May. No Cargo Shorts.

Girls’ Basic Uniform (Grades K-3)
  • Navy/green/red plaid jumper or slacks. (Optional plaid skirt for 3rd grade only).
  • White blouse, white knit polo shirt or white turtleneck.
  • White or navy blue knee-high or crew socks, or white or navy blue tights.
  • A navy, monogrammed, girls’ crew neck cardigan sweater must be worn from Oct. 1 – April 1.
  • Solid black or dark brown dress shoes with rubber soles & heels or solid black or dark brown walking shoes. No construction or hiking boots. No high-top shoes. No platform shoes. No dress-up shoes, gym shoes, sandals or clogs. No heels higher than 1 inch.
  • Optional warm weather wear: Khaki walking shorts may be worn on warmer days in August, September & May. No Cargo Shorts.

Girls’ Basic Uniform (Grades 4 and 5)
  • Navy/green/red plaid jumper or slacks.
  • A navy, monogrammed, long sleeve, V-neck pullover sweater must be worn from October 1 – April 1. (Optional monogrammed, ‘sleeveless’ V-neck sweater).
  • Shirt, Shoes and Socks: (same as above).
  • Optional warm weather wear: (same as above)

Girls’ Basic Uniform (Grades 6-8)
  • Khaki pleated skirt- ‘Schoolbelles Issued’ or Girls’ khaki twill slacks with belt. Schoolbelles issued khaki slacks are preferred or khaki slacks can be purchased from a local retailer. (No low/medium rise slacks allowed) (Medium/tan khaki – No stone/light cream color).
  • A navy-blue, monogrammed, long sleeve, V-neck pullover sweater must be worn from Oct. 1 - April 1. (Optional monogrammed, ‘sleeveless’ V-neck sweater)
  • Shirt, Shoes and Socks: (same as above).
  • Optional warm weather wear: (same as above)

Out of Uniform Pass
On special occasions, and as incentives, out of uniform passes are issued to students. When a student is not in his/her regular school uniform, the clothing worn must be modest and clean. There should be no inappropriate writing on t-shirts and shorts. Skirts should be at an appropriate length. Parents maybe called to send a change of clothing if dress is deemed inappropriate.

Gym Days
Students in Grades K-8 must come to school dressed in their gym uniforms on the days they have their scheduled gym classes and will remain in their gym uniforms for the entire day. The gym uniform consists of blue Saint Andrew shorts, yellow Saint Andrew t-shirt, and Saint Andrew sweat pants and sweat shirts. Middle school students are strongly encouraged to use deodorant after gym class. Order forms for the gym uniforms are available in the school office. Please label all gym clothing to assist in the return of lost articles. All students should have their school and gym uniforms by the first Tuesday after Labor Day. If this poses a problem the student or his/her parent must receive permission from the Principal or the Assistant Principal.

Miscellaneous Uniform Notes
Girls
Students should be neat and clean in their attire.
  • Large dangling earrings, bracelets and necklaces are not allowed.
  • Small necklaces with a religious symbol are allowed.
  • Girls may wear post earrings and watches.
  • Excessive make-up in the Middle School is not allowed.
  • Students may not dye or color their hair for any reason.
  • Shirts must be tucked in at all times.
Boys
Students should be neat and clean in their attire.
  • Boys’ haircuts should be conservative with no specialty or shaved cuts. Your hair should be above the eyebrows.
  • Earrings, bracelets and necklaces are not to be worn at school. This includes all school-sponsored events, including weekends.
  • Boys may wear watches.
  • Students’ hair should be their natural color.
  • Shirts must be tucked in at all times.
  • Belts should be worn by all students.

When a student violates the school’s dress code, a written note will be given to the student to take home and be signed by a parent. The student will be given a time period in which to correct the infraction. After this time period, if the student is still out of uniform or is still disobeying the dress code, the student will receive an age appropriate discipline.

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