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SHOP NOW FOR SCHOOL UNIFORMS AT SCHOOL UNIFORMS BY TOMMY HILFIGER

PASSWORD IS- HOLY62

June 02, 2025

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SHOP AT SCHOOL UNIFORMS BY TOMMY HILFIGER AT THIS WEBSITE-

SCHOOL UNIFORMS BY TOMMY HILFIGER

password is - HOLY62

(please note on the website that "COMING OCTOBER 2025 - OAK CREEK PLAID JUMPER, SKIRT AND SKORT.)

 

Here is the HCS dress code, found in the Parent-Student Handbook 2025-2026.

Dress Code and School Uniform

All students in grades K-8 wear the school uniform.

Navy blue or black cotton twill dress pants with a straight leg, with belt loops.

Girls may wear black, navy blue or grey leggings with their uniform skirt.

No jegging or leggings worn alone without a skirt.

No corduroy pants.

No blue jean type pants with patch pockets on the side or back.

No zip-off type pants.

No logos.

Manufacturer labels are acceptable.

Pants are not to have slits, cuts or tears at the bottom.

Pants should be waist high. No pants should rest at the hips.

Navy blue or black cotton twill walking shorts.

Shorts are to have the same cut or style as school pants with belt loops.

No patch pockets.

When kneeling, shorts should not be more than three inches from the floor.

The administrator reserves the right to determine what modest length is.

Shorts may be worn from April 1 to September 30.

Red, navy blue, light blue or white polo shirts with long or short sleeves.

Red, navy blue, light blue or white turtleneck shirts.

No logos.

White oxford dress shirts.

Polo Shirts with the Holy Cross School mission logo can be purchased from Sports and Stuff.

Polo Shirts with the Holy Cross School mission logo can be purchased from School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger.

Quarter-zip long sleeve wick fabric with the Holy Cross School mission logo can be purchased at Sports and Stuff and can be worn throughout the day.

Quarter-zip sweatshirt with the Holy Cross School mission logo can be purchased from School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger and can be worn throughout the day.

Micro-fleece vest with the Holy Cross School mission logo can be purchased from School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger.

 and can be worn throughout the day.

Polo shirts with the Catholic Schools Week logo or Holy Cross School logo may be worn.

Red or navy blue Holy Cross School sweatshirts must be worn over an approved school shirt.

T-shirts may be worn under the uniform shirt if it is one of the uniform colors.

T-shirts under uniform shirt must be a plain solid color with no pictures or words.

Shirts must be tucked in.

No sweatshirts with hoods including during lunch.

Cardigan or v-neck vest sweaters may be worn.

K-3 may select the round neck cardigan.

Sweaters may be red or navy blue and must be ordered from the School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger.

Shirts may also be purchased from School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger with an percentage of the purchase going towards Holy Cross School.

Pants and shorts that have belt loops must have a belt, solid in color, navy blue, black or dark brown.

Tennis shoes or semi-dress shoes.

No sandals, no clogs, no Uggs, no Crocs, no slides.

Shoes must have a closed toe and a closed heel.

Shoes with laces must be laced and tied.

No heelies.

Socks or tights

 

K-4 girls: Plaid school jumper, purchased from School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger.

K-8 girls: Plaid school skirt or skort, purchased from School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger.

Jumpers, skirts and skorts must be purchased from School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger 

(or if they already have plaid jumpers, skirts and skorts)

 

Girls’ jumpers and skirts are to be to the knee.

Navy, red, light blue or white tights.

Earrings: Only girls with pierced ears may wear earrings.

Hoop and dangling earrings are not acceptable for safety purposes.

Piercing of any other body part is not permitted.

Tattoos are not permitted.

Makeup, including fingernail polish, is not allowed. Tinsel in hair not allowed.

Hairstyles and other items of clothing or jewelry that is deemed a distraction or inappropriate by the teacher or principal are not permitted.

Any time a student is out of uniform an excuse from the parent must be presented to the principal.

P.E.: Tennis shoes are required for PE classes for the safety of the students.

K-4 – Gym shoes for boys and girls; shorts for girls (When wearing uniform jumpers or skirts.)

Grades 5, 6, 7 and 8 change clothes for PE.  The t-shirt must have sleeves, must be solid gray in color with last name on the back of the shirt. No writing or pictures unless it is a Holy Cross School shirt. Shirts must cover the stomach. Sweat pants or shorts may be worn.  Shorts must be of modest length- no more than two inches above the knee (when kneeling) and not rolled at the waist.

Grades 5/6/7/8 need a padlock. The student will provide the PE teacher and the principal with that information. These students may also bring deodorant.

NOTE: All gym shoes are to remain at school.

            Students are only excused from PE participation when there is a note from doctor or parent.

            Students who have an excuse from the Doctor, must have a “return note” from the Doctor.

Any items of clothing or shoes that may possibly be removed at school by the child must be marked with the child’s full name with indelible ink or sewn-on tapes.

Lost keys, watches, and jewelry may be claimed at the office.

School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger.

Website- www.globalschoolwear.com

Holy Cross School code is-HOLY62

 

 

 

 

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