Uniform Guidelines
HARRIET TUBMAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WOMEN
Uniform Policy, 2011-12
HTLAYW uniforms reflect a professional and academic school atmosphere, and provide equity among students.
· Color Standards
Black: Solid, dark black. No charcoal, off-black, or dark blue. Khaki: Standard uniform khaki. No brown or light brown. White: Bright white. No beige or off-white. Item YES NO Trousers Colors: Black or khaki · Professional looking trousers with slight to moderate flair.
· Straight legs or tight pants. Must be able to “pinch an inch.”
· Jeans; denim material
· Embellishments, contrast stitching, leg pockets, patches, drawstrings, bellbottoms, cuffs. Skirts Colors: Black or khaki · No shorter than 4” above top of knee when standing, and no longer than 4” below the knee (unless religious attire).
· Opaque. · Tiers (pleats are acceptable)
· Flairs (a-line or slight flair only)
· Embellishments, contrast stitching, see-through fabric, patches, embellishments. Capris Colors: Black or khaki · Lower than knee (mid-calf or longer) · Straight legs or tight pants. Must be able to “pinch and inch.”
· Jeans; denim material
· Embellishments, contrast stitching, leg pockets, patches, drawstrings, bellbottoms, cuffs Jumpers Colors: Black or khaki · Must be no shorter than 4” above the top of knee when standing. · Embellishments, contrast stitching Shirts Colors: White · Polo shirts – plain. Long or short sleeve. · Embellishments, contrast stitching, patches.
· Logos
· Embellishments, contrast stitching, logos other than approved school logo, patches. Sweaters, Jackets, Vests, Pullovers Colors: Black · Worn over appropriate polo shirt (cannot be worn alone).
· Knit or fleece cardigans, v-neck or crew sweaters, zip ups, or ¾ zip ups.
· Sweater or fleece vests.
· NO sweatshirts other than approved zip-up hooded sweatshirt with school logo. (Hoods are to be down inside the building.)
· Embellishments, contrast stitching, patches. Logos other than approved school logo.
· Street coats are not worn inside school. Socks, Tights, Leggings Black, khaki, white · Same colors as uniform colors.
· Leggings must come below the knee (mid-calf or longer) and are not to be worn alone. · Stripes or other different color highlights.
· Mis-matched socks/leggings
· Lace or other embellishments
· Leggings must be worn with skirt/short/capris and are not to be worn alone Footwear · Heels of not more than 2” allowed for high school students only.
· Shoes: Flat, closed toe.
· Sneakers, boots.
· Sandals must have ankle strap. · Flip flops
· Slippers Accessories · Belts
· Jewelry
· Headbands/hair accessories · Large chains hanging from pockets/waists/etc.
· Sharp points/edges
· Scarves on neck or head (other than religious apparel).
· Bandanas, hats/caps, visors or do rags. · Shopping resources (examples only; uniform items may be purchased at store of choice, as long as items adhere to policy).
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