San Juan Diego Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2013-2014
Academic and Corporate Internship Dress Code for Gentlemen
What is required
Shirt
Undershirt
Trousers
Tie
Shoes
Socks
Belt
1. A white, long sleeved, uniform
oxford shirt with SJDCHS logo.
This shirt must be purchased from
Risse Brothers. This will be worn
on the designated work day and
any Mass day.
2. A SJDCHS black polo with
logo, or any other polo shirt sold
by SJDCHS with the SJDCHS
logo. This may be worn on nonwork & non-Mass days.
A plain, white undershirt.
Conservative trousers or dress
slacks, with belt loops – MUST
BE BLACK OR GREY IN COLOR
and PROFESSIONAL IN LOOK.
The custom tie from Risse
Brothers is required beginning
2013-2014.
Black shoes of leather or leatherlike material. Suede is allowed,
though any other material must
hold a shine.
Black crew socks.
A simple black leather or leatherlike belt, worn inside the belt
loops of the trousers.
What is appropriate
Any non-uniform shirt.
Any black or grey trouser or
dress slack, with belt loops
either from Risse Brothers or
any other store.
A custom SJDCHS tie from
Risse Brothers.
Though not required, a
wristwatch is recommended for
the sake of better managing
one’s time. It should be easily
covered by the cuffs of the shirt
sleeve. One ring and/or
bracelet per hand is allowed.
Jewelry &
Makeup
What is not appropriate
and therefore is not permitted
A neat and conservative hair
style.
Hair Color &
Style
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T-shirts with lettering or logos.
Baggy or low-fitting pants. Denim.
Corduroy. Pants with rivets, patchpockets, bell-bottoms, or slit-leg
bottoms. Frayed pants. Pants that
are not grey or black in color.
Clip-on ties. Bow ties. Ties with
inappropriate logos.
Open-toed shoes. Athletic shoes.
Boots or boot-like shoes (including
duck shoes). Steel-toed shoes.
Shoes that are not black in color.
Ankle-length socks. White socks.
Large belt buckles with logos or
names. Belts worn outside the belt
loops of the trousers. Belts with
large rivets, spikes, gems or other
distracting decorations.
Belts that are not black in color.
More than one ring (including a
watch ring) per hand. Earrings or
other body or facial piercings.
Visible necklaces. Removable caps
(of gold, platinum, or diamond) for
teeth, or mouth jewelry (“grills”).
Makeup and nail polish.
Non-natural hues of artificial
coloring. Shaved heads. Shaved
shapes or patterns in the hair. Hair
shorter than #2 clipper attachment.
Corn rows. Mohawks, or modified
Mohawks. Unkempt hair or hair of
extreme length/height (i.e., touching
the eyebrows or collar). Hair nets.
Frosted tips.
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A clean-shaven appearance.
Facial Hair &
Fingernails
Sweaters &
Outerwear
Any SJDCHS sweater/
outerwear (excluding hoodies)
including items sold by Risse
Brothers and SJDCHS fleece
jackets. Students may also
choose to wear a solid black,
grey or white sweater or
sweater vest over their uniform
shirt. Solid or pin-striped suits
of conservative colors (black,
brown, dark grey, dark blue)
are permitted on special
occasions if the SJDCHS
oxford is worn.
Hats, Caps &
Bandanas
Facial hair, including a mustache,
beard, or goatee, or sideburns past
the ear. Fingernails extending more
than 1/8” beyond the fingertip.
(Students who fail to shave at home
will be expected to do so at school.)
Any other color sweater that is not
black, grey or white. Hoodies
(even SJDCHS hoodies) are not
permitted and will be confiscated
if worn in the classroom or to
work. Outerwear with logos or
hoods. Sweatshirts. Bulky jackets.
Any fleece that is not ordered
through SJDCHS. Turtleneck
sweaters. Denim jackets.
All forms of headgear.
Note: SJDCHS will make every effort to provide an annual Uniform Fair so that families can conveniently purchase
uniforms in one location. Otherwise, families can contact the uniform vendor directly and order over the phone, over
the internet or in the store.
RISSE BROTHERS UNIFORMS
(All Male Uniform Pieces & Outerwear)
7301 Burnet Rd. Suite 106
Austin, TX 78575
512-454-3900
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Academic and Corporate Internship Dress Code for Ladies
What is required
Blouse
Slacks or Skirt
1. A black, ¾ sleeve blouse with
SJDCHS logo, sold by Parker
Uniforms.
2. A SJDCHS black polo with logo,
or any other polo shirt sold by
SJDCHS with the SJDCHS logo.
This may be worn on non-work &
non-Mass days.
Conservative trousers or dress
slacks– MUST BE BLACK or GREY
IN COLOR AND PROFESSIONAL
IN LOOK.
-ORSkirts- Uniform skirt from either
Parker Uniform or Risse Brothers.
Parker supplies a black and white
herringbone pattern skirt and Risse
Brothers supplies a grey, flannel
skirt. Skirts must not be shorter
than 2” in length above the midknee.
What is appropriate
Any non-uniform blouse or polo
purchased from a vendor other
than Parker Uniform or Risse
Brothers is not permitted.
Any black or grey trousers
or dress slacks from any
vendor.
Dress
Black, professional dress shoes.
A flat or dress shoe with a
modest bow or any other
modest decoration as long
as the decoration is also all
black.
Hosiery or black socks.
Knee socks or stockings
that fall anywhere between
the mid-ankle and midknee.
A custom SJDCHS tie from
Risse Brothers is optional.
This tie can be purchased
through Risse Brothers.
Shoes
Socks, Hosiery
& Stockings
Belt/Tie
A belt, worn inside the belt loops, is
required for slacks with belt loops.
What is not appropriate
and therefore is not permitted
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Capris. Three-quarter length
slacks. Baggy, low-fitting, lowrise, tight-fitting, or hip-hugger
slacks. Lace-up legs. Denim of
any color. Corduroy. Cargo
pants. Pants with rivets, studs,
patch-pockets, bell-bottoms, or
frayed or slit-leg bottoms.
Stretch pants. Skinny pants.
Crops. Shorts. Pants that are
not grey in color. Tight-fitting
skirts. Skirts without hems.
Frayed skirts. Skirts with
revealing slits. Any non-uniform
skirt.
Dresses are not permitted.
Heels higher than three inches
or more narrow than 1½ inches.
Stilettos. Open-toed shoes.
Backless shoes. Shoes with
sequins. Sandals or clogs.
Slippers. Platform shoes.
Athletic shoes. Boots. Any form
of canvas or other
unprofessional looking material
may not be worn.
Socks that fall below the ankle.
Fishnet hosiery. Striped or
patterned socks. Socks that are
not black in color.
Sequined belts. Hip belts.
Sashes. Large belt buckles with
logos or names. Belts with studs
or spikes. Neckties worn loosely
or in any fashion that appears
less than professional (around
head, around waist, etc.)
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Jewelry &
Makeup
Hair Color
& Style
Though not required, a wristwatch
is recommended for the sake of
better managing one’s time.
The watch should be easily
covered by the cuffs of the
sleeve. One necklace is
allowed, as is one ring
and/or bracelet per hand.
One pair of earrings, with
one earring in each
earlobe, is permitted.
A neat, conservative hair style,
worn with safety in mind while
working with office machines.
Hats & Scarves
Sweaters &
Outerwear
Sweaters cannot cover the
collar of the blouse. A
dress-code blouse is
required under all
sweaters. Sweaters or
sweater vests must be
solid white, black or grey in
color. Uniform vests or
cardigans from Risse
Brothers. SJDCHS fleece
jacket or SJDCHS letter
jacket.
More than one ring (or watch
ring) per hand, more than one
bracelet per wrist, or more than
one earring per ear. Earrings
inserted in places other than the
earlobe. Earrings larger than a
quarter. Earrings that enlarge
the earlobe. Body or facial
piercings. Removable caps for
teeth, or mouth jewelry (“grills”).
Lipstick or nail polish that is
black, or of extreme colors.
Glitter. Heavy makeup or
makeup in extreme colors.
Large, plastic jewelry.
Non-natural hues of artificial
color. Dyed or bleached hair.
Corn rows. Chunky, non-natural
highlights or lowlights. Highlights
or lowlights in stark contrast to
natural hair color. Feathered,
colored, or sparkled hair
extensions.
All forms of headgear.
Zip-down sweaters. Any
outerwear made of sweatshirt
material. Any t-shirts or tank
tops as outerwear. Hoodies
(even SJDCHS hoodies) are
not permitted and will be
confiscated if worn in the
classroom or to work.
Any jackets or sweatshirts with
writing or logos or designs.
Bulky jackets. Denim jackets.
Note: SJDCHS will make every effort to provide an annual Uniform Fair so that families can conveniently purchase
uniforms in one location. Otherwise, families can contact the uniform vendor directly and order over the phone, over
the internet or in the store.
RISSE BROTHERS UNIFORMS
(Female Uniform: Tie, Polo, Grey Skirt &
outerwear)
7301 Burnet Rd. Suite 106
Austin, TX 78575
512-454-3900
PARKER SCHOOL UNIFORMS
(Female Uniform: Blouse, Skirt, Slacks)
7756 North Cross Drive, #111
Austin, TX 78757
512-451-1667
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San Juan Diego Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2013-2014
Academic Dress Code for 8th Grade Gentlemen
Shirt
Undershirt
Trousers
Shoes
Socks
Belt
Jewelry &
Makeup
What is required
A black polo shirt, tucked in, with the
SJDCHS logo embroidered upon it. A
plain black or white undershirt may be
worn.
A plain, white or black undershirt.
What is appropriate
Colored t-shirts or t-shirts with logos or
lettering.
Baggy or low-fitting pants or shorts.
Denim.Corduroy. Pants with rivets,
patch-pockets, bell-bottoms, or slit-leg
bottoms. Frayed pants. Ripped pants.
Cargo pants or shorts. Shorts above
the knee.
Open-toed shoes. Boots or boot-like
shoes (including duck shoes). Flip-flops
or sandals of any kind.
Conservative, khaki-colored trousers,
shorts, or dress slacks, with belt
loops.
Either dress shoes or tennis shoes of
a conservative color.
Dark-colored, crew socks if dress
shoes are worn. Athletic socks if
tennis shoes are worn.
A leather or leather-like belt matching
the shoes, worn inside the belt loops
of the trousers.
Though not required, a wristwatch is
recommended for the sake of better
managing one’s time.
One ring and/or bracelet per hand
is allowed.
A neat and conservative hair style.
Hair Color &
Style
A clean-shaven appearance.
Facial Hair &
Fingernails
Hats, Caps &
Bandanas
Sweaters
Outerwear
What is not appropriate
and therefore is not permitted
Polo shirts with large logos. Polo shirts
of another color.
SJDCHS fleece jacket, sweater, or
sweatshirt or a plain black sweater
or sweatshirt, only.
Conservatively cut coat that will be
removed during class time.
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Large belt buckles with logos or names.
Belts worn outside the belt loops of the
trousers.
More than one ring (including a watch
ring) per hand. Earrings or other body
or facial piercings. Visible necklaces.
Removable caps (of gold, platinum, or
diamond) for teeth, or mouth jewelry
(“grills”). Makeup and nail polish.
Non-natural hues of artificial coloring.
Shaved heads. Shaved shapes or
patterns in the hair. Hair shorter than
#2 clipper attachment. Corn rows.
Mohawks, or modified Mohawks.
Unkempt hair or hair of extreme length
(as determined by administration). Hair
nets.
Facial hair, including a mustache,
beard, or goatee, or sideburns past the
ear. Fingernails extending more than
1/8” beyond the fingertip. (Students
who fail to shave at home will be
expected to do so at school.)
All forms of headgear.
Any other color sweater that is not
black. Sweaters with patterns or logos.
Bulky jackets. Denim jackets.
San Juan Diego Catholic High School Student/Parent Handbook 2013-2014
Academic Dress Code for 8th Grade Ladies
Blouse
What is required
A black polo shirt, tucked in, with the
SJDCHS logo embroidered upon it. A
plain black or white undershirt may be
worn.
Dress khaki-colored pants or kneelength khaki-colored skirt.
What is appropriate
Slacks or Skirt
Dresses
Shoes
Socks, Hosiery &
Stockings
Belt
Either tennis shoes of a conservative
color or flat , closed-toed, closed-heeled
dress shoes of a conservative color.
Athletic socks with tennis shoes. With
dress shoes, if socks are worn, they
should be either black, brown, navy,
white, or beige and should not be
visible.
A belt, worn inside the belt loops, is
required for slacks with belt loops.
Solid colors.
Though not required, a wristwatch is
recommended for the sake of better
managing one’s time.
One necklace is allowed, as is
one ring and/or bracelet per
hand. One pair of earrings,
with one earring in each
earlobe, is permitted.
Jewelry & Makeup
A neat, conservative hair style.
Hair Color
& Style
Hats & Scarves
A dress-code polo is required under all
sweaters.
Sweaters
(in class)
A black or white turtleneck
sweater may be worn under a
blouse. Knit pullover sweaters
in muted, professional colors.
Conservative sweater vests.
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What is not appropriate
and therefore is not permitted
Polo shirts with large logos. Polo
shirts of another color.
Capris. Three-quarter length slacks.
Baggy, low-fitting, low-rise or hiphugger slacks. Lace-up legs. Denim
of any color. Corduroy. Cargo pants.
Pants with rivets, studs, patchpockets, bell-bottoms, or frayed or
slit-leg bottoms. Stretch pants.
Crops. Shorts. Tight-fitting skirts.
Long skirts that restrict walking.
Skirts without hems. Frayed or
denim skirts. Skirts with revealing
slits. Khakis with visible stitching.
Khakis with buttoned pockets.
Dresses are not permitted.
High heels. Open-toed shoes.
Backless shoes.
Shoes with
sequins.
Sandals or clogs.
Slippers. Platform shoes. Boots.
Fishnet hosiery. Striped or patterned
socks. Socks in colors other than
black, brown, navy, or beige.
Sequined belts. Hip belts. Sashes.
Large belt buckles with logos or
names. Belts with studs or spikes.
More than one ring (or watch ring)
per hand, more than one bracelet
per wrist, or more than one earring
per ear. Earrings inserted in places
other than the earlobe. Earrings
larger than a quarter. Earrings that
enlarge the earlobe. Body or facial
piercings. Removable caps for
teeth, or mouth jewelry (“grills”).
Lipstick or nail polish that is black,
or of extreme colors. Glitter. Heavy
makeup or makeup in extreme
colors. Large, plastic jewelry.
Non-natural hues of artificial color.
Dyed or bleached hair. Corn rows.
Chunky, non-natural highlights or
lowlights. Highlights or lowlights in
stark contrast to natural hair color.
All forms of headgear.
Jackets. Any sweaters with logos or
patterns.
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Outerwear/Jackets
(out of class)
Button
down
sweaters.
SJDCHS fleece, SJDCHS
cardigan or vest, SJDCHS
sweatshirt, or SJDCHS letter
jacket. Any other sweater or
sweatshirt that is plain black.
Conservatively cut coat that
will be removed during class
time.
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Bulky jackets. Denim jackets.