FEMALE UNIFORM DRESS CODE GUIDELINES & STANDARDS

Corpus Christi School requires  students to be uniformly dressed. Such dress facilitates the achievement of many of our value-oriented objectives. Students are expected to be in full and proper uniform at all times, except for special days, which will be announced during the year. Uniforms must be clean and neat; parents should see that the clothing is hemmed properly and mended if necessary. Students should be dressed appropriately for the weather.

Skirt: Grades 4-8th:  The skirt is the adopted school skirt – blue and gray plaid for girls in grades 4 – 8. Eighth grade girls only will have the option to wear an appropriate length gray skirt as worn at Wheeling Central High School. (No shorter than 2 inches above the knee.)

Jumper: Grades K – 3rd:  are to wear the adopted blue and gray plaid jumper. Slacks must be dress slacks, navy or gray in color.

Blouse: Grades K – 4th:  White, either long or short sleeves, with Peter Pan collar. Turtlenecks are permitted during the winter months.

Blouse: Grades 4 – 8th – Winter:  White button down Oxford shirt with collars

Blouse: Grades 4 – 8th – Summer & Spring:  A white polo may be worn during the months of August, September, and May with no tie

Ties: Grades 5 – 8th:  navy blue crossbow tie.

Sweater:  Navy blue solid colors. May be cardigan, vest or long sleeved V-Neck. A Corpus Christi Fleece may be worn if ordered from the company. Navy blue, Corpus Christi, and Wheeling Central sweatshirts may also be worm.

Socks:  Knee Socks, preferably navy blue or gray. These must be worn with jumper or skirt. Ankle socks may be worn with slacks. Socks must be worn at all times. White crew socks may be worn with slacks.

Shoes:  Dress shoes are to be worn every day. Students are not permitted to wear tennis shoes, canvas shoes, clogs or sandals. No slippers. No Uggs. No Crocs. Dress shoes are to be of leather or man-made leather like materials. Dress shoes are to be black, brown, dark gray or navy blue.

Hair:  Hair should be neatly groomed. No eccentric hair coloring is permitted only natural colors.

Jewelry:  Small earrings may be worn. A necklace with a cross or medal, a watch, and ring may be worn. No make-up. No costume jewelry. Only clear or light-colored nail polish is permitted.

Shorts:  Grades K – 4th only  Navy blue and they must come to the top of the knee. Walking shorts may be worn during the months of August, September and May. White blouses, socks and dress shoes should be worn with the shorts

Gym Uniform:  All students in grades 5-8 are to wear appropriate clothing for gym. Shorts and shirts are to be loose fitting to allow for freedom of movement. Gym tennis shoes will have non-marking soles.

Students are NOT permitted to wear the following:

  • Leggings, yoga pants, or ripped jeans
  • Offensive Clothing: Items with profane language, inappropriate references, or messages promoting violence, drugs, tobacco, or alcohol.
  • Revealing Attire: Bare midriffs, crop tops, or plunging necklines.
  • Shorts & Skirts: Items that do not meet length requirements, often defined as extending beyond the wearer’s fingertips.
  • No slippers. No Uggs. No Crocs.