Mandatory Uniform Policy

Tops must be light blue, white, or black long or short-sleeved polo style with two or three clear, black or appropriate colored buttons at the neck.

Tops may not have any designs, logos, characters, names or numbers of any size.  Sleeveless tops, crop tops, v-necks, halters, undershirts, and tee shirts are not allowed.  (White T-shirts may be worn under the school uniform top)

Other tops may include a pull over or cardigan sweater or a non-hooded, solid color sweatshirt.  Tops must be light blue, white, or black.

Tops may not have designs, logos, characters, names or numbers of any size.

A solid, plain black, dark brown, or navy blue leather or leather-like belt must go through the loops and be buckled securely around your waist.

Belts may not have anything dangling.  They may not contain chain loops, symbols, large designer insignia, characters, names or numbers of any size.

Shoes must be safe and enclose the foot.  Shoes may not expose students to safety hazards nor should they impede a student from moving quickly during an evacuation of the building.  Athletic shoes are permitted.  Wheelies are not permitted.

Flip-flops or sandals may not be worn to school.

Navy blue, black, or khaki full-length standard issue pants are to be worn securely around your waist with a belt.

Pants may not contain large designer insignia, characters, names or numbers.  Pants may not be rolled up or tucked into shoes or boots.

Navy blue, black, or khaki; must be longer than fingertips when standing at attention.  (Shorts may be worn between April1 until Oct. 31)

Mini and/or tight skirts/shorts/skorts are not allowed.

Necklaces, bracelets, rings, and earrings are permitted as accessories.

Jewelry should not pose safety hazards or be a distraction.

	Violates religious belief;
	Creates financial hardship; and
	Conflicts with the wearing of nationally recognized youth organization uniform (e.g. Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts) on meeting days, during scout week, etc.

Violations of the uniform policy will be subject to disciplinary action in accordance with the Anne Arundel County Public Schools Code of Student Conduct.

The Jessup Administration along with the PTA Executive Board will create a plan to financially assist families unable to purchase uniforms.  They will also design an exchange program to promote exchanging of outgrown uniforms.

At this time, every school day will be considered a uniform day unless designated by an administrator as Spirit Day.  Parents will be given advance notice of any Spirit Day.

 Sweatshirts - $7.00