Saint Bernadette School has a distinctive uniform reflecting the school colors of “blue and white” in honor of Our Lady.
Kindergarten: Girls – Navy blue short, skirt, pants or walking shorts. A white golf shirt and navy blue sweater (cardigan or pullover). Navy socks or tights and dress shoes in navy or black. Nothing may be imprinted but the school name.
Boys – Navy blue walking shorts or pants and a white golf shirt for warmer weather and/or white dress shirt in winter. Navy socks and dress shoes.
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For girls in Grades 1-4: St. Bernadette School plaid jumper, white blouse (Bermuda collar) or white turtleneck, navy cardigan sweater (optional) with school name. Girls are to wear navy crew socks, or knee socks, in warmer weather and navy tights during the winter months.
For girls in Grades 5-8: a plaid, pleated uniform skirt and white golf shirt; girls wear navy crew socks or leotards. If a sweater is needed, it must be the official school sweater.
For boys in Grades 1-8: navy blue dress slacks, plain black belt, white golf shirt with school name imprinted, and navy V-neck pullover sweater (optional) with school name imprinted.
Gym uniforms are required for Grades PK4-8 physical education classes. The uniform is as follows: Saint Bernadette gray tee shirt, navy blue gym shorts, white or navy socks, sneakers, and navy blue sweat pants.
Warm Weather Uniform for Grades 1-8 (boys and girls): navy blue walking shorts, white golf shirt with school name, navy crew, or knee socks, and solid color sneakers.
A black or brown substantial shoe is to be worn from list provided. Blouses and golf shirts may have short or long sleeves.
Make-up is not to be worn by students. Only clear nail polish may be worn.
Students in uniform or on the school premises are prohibited from chewing gum.
No jewelry should be worn with the uniform with the exception of wristwatches, pins given by the school, and one pair of earrings for girls with pierced ears. Earrings should be small and discreet. The boys are not permitted to wear earrings.
Hairstyles for both boys and girls must be neat. The school reserves the right to decide what is or is not acceptable with regard to uniform and hairstyles.
All infringements of the dress code can be an occasion for a demerit. For more serious or repeated infractions, parents will be called and expected to pick up their child. The student will be readmitted when the situation has been remedied. Parents are asked to assume the responsibility of seeing that their children are properly dressed and truly representative of the school.