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CMP - Orangevale Campus

Dress Code

Dress Code

CMP Orangevale Dress Code TK-6th Grade

*LABEL ALL Outer Wear, Backpacks, & Lunch Containers with Student’s Name*

All clothing should be clean and in good condition

Tops:

  • Collared or Crewneck shirts, solid/without logos
  • White, Navy, Burgundy (maroon), Light Blue
  • CMP Logo Wear
  • Not allowed: tank tops, undershirts, spaghetti straps, and bare midriffs


Bottoms:

  • Plain cotton pants, skirts, shorts, capris, skorts, and jumpers: khaki or navy blue
  • NO denim/jeans, leggings (as pants), nylon or stretch material permitted except on Fridays
  • Fit properly: neither too tight nor too loose
  • Shorts and skirts must be as long as the child’s fingertips when arms are at their sides. (Bike shorts underneath are recommended.


Shoes:

  • Appropriate for physical activity. Tennis shoes are preferred for safety on the playground. Flat loafers, oxfords, and sandals with enclosed toe and heel straps are permitted with non-slip soles (no cowboy boots)
  • No distracting decorations, lights, or wheels


Sweatshirts and Sweaters worn in the classroom:

  • Solid colors: no logos
  • CMP Orangevale Logo Wear


Outdoor Coats and Jackets:

  • Any color is permitted, but must be free of inappropriate media or design
  • Coats and jackets, any color/design, no characters.


Jewelry, Hair, and Adornments:

  • Hairstyles are to be neat and of a natural color
  • Watches without alarms, and stud earrings are permitted; no other jewelry is permitted for safety reasons and to avoid loss
  • No Makeup


Backpacks and Lunch Boxes:

  • Decorations on these items are to be appropriate for the Montessori peaceful environment
  • No wording or pictures depicting violence or drugs
     

Free-Dress Fridays:

On Friday, all students may wear casual dress as indicated below, although burgundy CMP Shirts are still required on field trips.

  • Casual-dress clothing must be clean, neat, and fit properly
  • No ripped or distressed pants or jeans
  • Shoes must be appropriate for play; no wheels or lights
  • Tee & sweatshirt decorations and pictures must be appropriate for school (e.g. no pictures or wording depicting violence or drugs)


 

CMP - Orangevale Campus Dress Code

MIDDLE SCHOOL ONLY

 

Tops:

  • Shirts, blouses, t-shirts in any color in a solid, stripe, polka dot, tie-dye, camouflage, or floral pattern. No logos.
  • Spaghetti straps, tank or halter tops, tube tops, and any top that exposes the midriff or the back are not permitted.


Bottoms:

  • Pants, skirts, and shorts can be any color in a solid, stripe, polka dot, tie-dye, camouflage, or floral pattern.
  • Denim jeans are also allowed.
  • Skirts and shorts must be as long as the child’s fingertips with the arms at their sides.
  • Pants, skirts, and shorts should be worn at the waistline and cover all undergarments.
  • Holes or rips in pants are not permitted.


Sweatshirts, Sweaters, and Jackets:

  • No commercialized or distracting media messages or images.
  • A single logo or image is acceptable if it can fit under a 3x5-inch index card.

 

Shoes/Socks:

  • Tennis shoes are the preferred style of shoe.
  • Sandals may be worn as long as they are flat and have a back strap (no heels, platforms or clogs)
  • No distracting media or flashing light wheels on shoes.
  • Any sock or tights color or pattern is acceptable.

 

Jewelry, Hair, and Adornments:

  • Hairstyles are to be neat and non-distracting.
  • Any hair color is acceptable.
  • Non-dangling, non-distracting jewelry is permitted.
  • Nail polish may be worn.
  • Minimal makeup that is non-distracting is permitted.


Backpacks and Lunch Boxes:

  • Designs on these items are to be appropriate for the Montessori peaceful environment
  • No action figures or wording depicting violence or drugs