Students should ENTER AND EXIT the building each day in dress code compliance.

• All uniforms must be purchased from DENNIS- Larose Uniforms, and each will be marked with the BCS school logo. 
• If any student is not in uniform, he/she will be asked to correct the offense and receive disciplinary action 
• Clothing must be neat, clean, modest, hemmed, free from excessive wear, and SIZE/LENGTH APPROPRIATE. 
• Any item of outerwear may be worn to school, but any outerwear entering the classroom or worn in the hallways must be BCS outerwear purchased from DENNIS- Larose Uniforms, BCS Bookstore (Saint Shop), a BCS Letter jacket, or a BCS team jacket. No TSSAA, Young Life, SLU, Patagonia, etc., outerwear may be worn except on designated dress down days. No outerwear may be worn in chapel. 
• Skirts for girls must be no shorter than the end of fingertips when arms are down by the side. 
• Shirts for boys must be tucked in; shirts must be long enough to be tucked in. Boys: belts must be worn and should be brown or black only and completely visible (no large buckles).  Boys shorts must be no shorter than the end of fingertips when arms are down by the side. 
• A collared uniform shirt is required Monday – Thursday. A collared shirt must be worn under all BCS outerwear. BCS T-shirts may be worn on Fridays.
• Undershirts must be SHORT – SLEEVED, SOLID (no writing), and WHITE ONLY. No other color undershirts may be worn. No long-sleeved shirts/undershirts may be worn EXCEPT BCS uniform shirts, blouses or polos. 
• Tights/leggings must be mid-calf or longer and must be navy blue, forest green, or black. Girl’s socks must be solid white, navy, forest green or black. 
• Visible solid socks are required for boys. Crew length socks must be worn on chapel days. Acceptable colors for socks: Navy Blue, Black, White, Forest Green, or Khaki. 
• Shoes must be closed toe, closed heel, and flat. They must be black or brown leather, suede, or athletic shoes. 
• Tennis/athletic shoes: Tennis/athletic shoes may be of any color. The shoe may not promote any messaging contrary to the mission of BCS. The shoe may not be high heeled or light up. Appropriateness is always at the discretion of the administration.
• Oxfords are acceptable for boys or girls. On chapel days, tennis/athletic shoes are unacceptable. 
• All shoes must be properly worn and shoes intended to have laces may not be worn without laces or untied. All shoes should be in good condition, clean, and free of writing. 
• Shorts for boys and girls may be worn year- round. 

• Writing on clothing, shoes, or body. 
• Non-uniform long-sleeved shirts worn under uniform shirts. 
• T-shirts/undershirts in any color EXCEPT white. 
• Jewelry: No earrings or body piercings on males. Females: no body piercing other than the lower lobe of the ear. 
• Hats/caps/scarves/bandanas or other headgear/ sunglasses inside the building. 
• Extreme types of haircuts and/or color. Hair color must not deviate beyond the normal hair color range of the student. Male students’ hair must not hang below the collar, touch the eyebrows, or extend below the middle of the ear. Sideburns should not extend below the base of the earlobe. 
• Facial hair (beards, mustaches, long sideburns). Male students must be clean-shaven each day. 
• Clothing that is not properly sized. Form-fitting tops that reflect the imprint of undergarments are unacceptable. Pants/slacks and tops must overlap enough to avoid exposing the midriff when normal movement such as stooping, stretching, etc. occur. 
• Stained, dirty and/or frayed clothing with holes or patches, regardless of design. 
• Visible undergarments. 
• Multi-colored or striped socks. 
• Skorts for Girls
• Deck shoes/canvas sneakers for chapel (rubber sole)
• Visible tattoos (temporary or permanent).

• On designated days such as chapel, females will wear a plaid skirt with fitted blouse or Oxford button down blouse. Boys will wear Oxford button down shirts and visible school uniform tie. No tennis shoes, deck shoes, shorts, or hooded sweatshirts are allowed on chapel days. No outerwear may be worn in chapel. 
• Only school-approved BCS t-shirts may be worn on Spirit Fridays. These t-shirts may be worn untucked.

Boys Khaki or Navy Pants can may be purchased at the following vendors: Wal-Mart, GAP, Lands End (which can be purchased at Sears or online), Target and Dennis-LaRose. The pants or shorts must be medium khaki (not too light or too dark) or navy and be flat-front or pleated.

They must be all-cotton classic styles consistent with style and color purchased from Dennis-LaRose. NO cargo pants, corduroy, or jeans-style pants are to be worn. No “skinny-style” pants are to be worn. No holes in pants or frayed hems are allowed. Shorts must be no shorter than the end of fingertips when arms are down by the side. 

BCS reserves the right to determine the degree of consistency of the style and color of boys’ pants in relation to the pants purchased from Dennis-LaRose. 

Note: All SaintShop apparel is NOT necessarily approved for daily wear at BCS. Be certain to check regulations when making purchases.