Since students attend ISM in order to obtain an education, it is expected that their physical appearance be conducive to that end. Any dress or grooming that hinders the learning process and is disruptive or in poor taste will not be accepted by the school
 

• ISM students must wear blue shorts, blue jeans, or blue slacks (all pants must be in one shade of blue with no other color present. A thin white stripe down the side is acceptable)
  
  

• A small brand name is permitted on school clothes; a large brand name is not
  
  

• No Capri or ¾ length pants are permitted

• Knit polo shirts (with collar) must be worn and must be of the proper color. The school emblem should be sewn onto the shirts. Pre-school and Kindergarten must wear red shirts, grades 1-5 wear white, grades 6-8 blue, and grades 9-12 beige. Shirttails must be tucked into the pants. (All shirts may be worn outside the pants during recess and physical education). Shirts must cover the back and abdomen, even when the student is sitting down

• No beach sandals, slippers, or high-heeled shoes are allowed.
  
  

• No shoes with skate wheels are allowed.
  
  

• If students are cold they should wear a dark blue jacket or sweater without a hood

• Students must present a neat and well-kept appearance. Clothes must be clean and neat, not ragged, frayed, or torn.
  
  

• On days when they have P.E., students should wear the regular school uniform with dark blue shorts or warm-up pants and athletic shoes. Students in grades 4-12 will be required to change into a T-shirt for P.E., and back to the uniform shirt after P.E.  T-shirts should not contain offensive or sexually suggestive messages or drawings, promotional messages for alcohol or tobacco products, or partisan politics.
  
  

• Caps may be worn for P.E. (if appropriate for the activity) and at outdoor recess, but not in the school buildings.
  
  

• No body or face piercings are allowed other than in the ear lobes. No tongue or mouth piercings are permitted..

The dress code is:

•  Shool shirt with ISM emblem:
  

  1. PK-K Red Shirts

  2. Grados 1-5 White Shirts

  3. Grados 6-8 Blue Shirts

  4. Grados 9-12 Beige Shirts

   

  Blue shorts, jeans, slacks, or skirts for all grades. No short shirts, skirts or shorts
  
  

• Clean school clothes every day
  
  

• Navy blue sweatshirt on cool days
  
  

• PE uniform (dark blue shorts or athletic pants with a drawstring or elastic waistband and a T-shirt for days when students have PE.

Sanctions for being out of uniform or in violation of the dress code:

•  Warning – sent to the office
  
  

• Wait in the office until a change of clothes is delivered.
  
  

• If a student comes to school in uniform but repeatedly shows up to class out of uniform, this will be treated as a disciplinary infraction