School uniforms may be purchased from Merry Mart Uniforms in Santa Clara
Pants and shorts must fit properly and be in good condition, clean, and free from holes or stains. Pants and shorts may not sag (be worn below the hipbone), be oversized, or be considered "skinny" on the student. Pants and shorts must be an appropriate length on the student and may not be cargo style. In general, shorts length is not to exceed 2 inches above the knee. Leggings, tights or spandex may not be worn under shorts. Belts are optional and are to be simple, plain, free of decoration, and a single color (black, brown, or blue). Belt buckle is to be simple and plain.
Each student must have at least one white shirt to be worn for picture day with formal wear sweater or vest.
Polo shirts must fit properly and be in good condition, clean, and free from holes or stains. Polo shirts should be tucked into pants or shorts. It is recommended that only plain, white undergarments should be worn, as undergarments should not be visible through white polo shirt.
GS sweater and sweatshirt are part of the full uniform and are required. GS logo sweater is required on school formal days (mass, special occasions) except for 8th graders who keep their 8th grade pull over sweatshirt. Students have the option of pullover sweater, cardigan sweater, or sweater vest.
In cold weather students may wear nylon logo jacket over the uniform sweater/sweatshirt to and from school, and when outside. In the classroom we ask that students remove their outer jacket or coat for mobility and temperature regulation reasons(uniform sweatshirts and sweaters may be worn in the classroom).
Socks are to be worn and free from designs or emblems. If a sock with a logo is unavoidable, logo is to be no larger than the size of a quarter.
Flip-flops, clogs, sandas, opened-top shoes, shoes with wheels, and boots of any type are not permitted. Due to safety concerns, shoes should fit properly.
PE uniform is to be worn during assigned PE days and on an occasional designated day. GS spirit wear t-shirt is not part of the regular school uniform or PE uniform, and is not to be worn under sweater, or other uniform pieces. Athletic socks are recommended. Spandex, tights or leggings are not to be worn under shorts. Please note that the previous white GS PE t-shirt is no longer part of the school uniform.
Athletic shoes worn on PE days are to be sturdy and of standard color (mostly white, black, gray, green, or navy) free from sparkles, lights, wheels, or characters (such as Batman or Hello Kitty, etc.). Shoes should fit properly. Shoelaces must be white or black (no neon).
School uniforms may be purchased from Merry Mart Uniforms in Santa Clara
Leggings or yoga pants are not considered appropriate uniform attire and should not be worn alone. Leggings may only be worn under uniform jumper or uniform skirt. Pants and shorts must fit properly and be in good condition, clean, and free from holes or stains. Pants and shorts my not bag, sag (be worn below the hipbone), be oversized, or be considered "skinny" on the student. Pants and shorts must be an appropriate length on the student and may not be cargo style. In general, shorts length is not to exceed 2 inches above the middle of the knee. Leggings, tights, or spandex may not be worn under shorts. Belts are optional and are to be simple, plain, free of decoration, and a single color (black, blue, or brown). Belt buckle is to be simple and plain.
Jumpers and skirts are to fit properly and be in good condition, clean, and free from holes or stains. Skirt length is not to exceed 2 inches above the knee.
Each student must have at least one white shirt to be worn for picture day with formal wear sweater or vest.
Polo shirts must fit properly and be in good condition, clean, and free from holes or stains. Polo shirts should be tucked into pants or shorts. It is recommended that only plain, white undergarments be worn, as undergarments should not be visible through white polo shirt or white blouse.
GS sweater and sweatshirt are part of the full uniform and are required. GS logo sweater is required on school formal days (mass, special occasions) except for 8th graders who wear their 8th grade pullover sweatshirt. Students have the option of pullover sweater, cardigan sweater, or sweater vest.
Socks, tights, and leggings are to be free from designs or emblems. If a logo sock must be worn, logo on sock is to be no larger than the size of a quarter. Tights or leggings are not to be worn under shorts. Leggings are to cover the legs to the ankle, no capri-length leggings.
Flip-flops, clogs, sandals, opened-toe shoes, shoes with wheels, and boots of any type are not permitted. Due to safety concerns, shoes should fit properly.
PE uniform is to be worn during assigned PE days and on an occasional designated day. GS spirit wear t-shirt is not part of the regular school uniform or PE uniform, and is not to be worn under jumper, sweater, or other uniform pieces. Athletic socks are recommended. Spandex, tights or leggings are not to be worn under the shorts. Please note that the previous white GS PE t-shirt is no longer part of the school uniform.
Athletic shoes worn on PE days are to be sturdy and of standard color (mostly white, black, gray, green, or navy) free from sparkles, lights, wheels or characters (such as Batman or Hello Kitty, etc.) Shoes should fit properly. Shoelaces must be white or black (no neon).
Only GS logo beanies and caps may be worn to protect the student from the sun or from cold weather. GS beanies and caps may be worn at recess and lunch only. All beanies and caps must be removed during morning assembly and indoors. Students wishing to wear a weather-protecting that is not a GS logo hat, must receive permission from the school administration prior to wearing.
Headbands, clips, hair ties and other hair accessories may be worn to hold the hair back and out of the student's face. Hair accessories may not distract from the educational success of the student or the student's classmates.
For safety reasons earring hoops or earrings that dangle are not permitted. Boys are not allowed to wear earrings on campus any time. A medical ID bracelet or necklace is permitted. Body piercings, tattoos, and chains are not allowed.
Hair must be well kept, clean, and neatly groomed in the student's natural "God-given" hair color without artificial highlights of any shade. Students not following grooming guidelines are subject to a uniform violation and may be asked to dye hair back to its original color. Fad haircuts and styles are not allowed. Boy's hair length must be above the eyebrow and collar. It is recommended that the hair be out of child's eyes and face. Hair or hair accessories should not distract from learning. Please refer to the "hair accessories" guidelines under other Uniform Requirements for Boys and Girls.
Nails are to be kept clean, trimmed, and free from decorations or polish. Artificial nails, acrylic nails, and designs on nails are not permitted. Clear nail polish is okay.
Make-up is not allowed at school. This includes, but is not limited to mascara, eye shadow, tinted lip-gloss, blush, or tinted face cream. During choral or drama performances, students may be asked to wear stage make-up. Chapstick is okay.
On occasion, students may be allowed to wear apparel other than the school uniform. The opportunity to do so is a privilege, and as such the same standards of grooming and modesty apply to free dress clothing as to the uniform.