Uniform Dress Code
Uniforms may be ordered and or purchased through
Educational Outfitter’s http://www.educationaloutfitters.com/detroit or 248-426-7273
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Dress Code
At Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic School students are expected to dress and conduct themselves in a manner that is respectful of their dignity as children of God. Neatness, cleanliness, and a well-groomed appearance are expected. Students in Grades K through 8 are required to wear the school uniform. Since buying clothing is a family function, parents are expected to purchase clothing that will meet the standards set forth in the dress code policy. This policy is written so that it is easy for students and parents to adhere to and easy for teachers and administration to enforce.
STUDENTS GRADES K THROUGH 5
Effective OCTOBER 1 - APRIL 30
Shirts for boys and girls (K-5)
Skirts for girls (Grade 5)
Pants for boys (K-5)
Sweaters/OLQM jackets for boys and girls (K-5)
Shoes for boys and girls (K-5)
Boots for boys and girls (K-5)
Socks/tights for girls (K-5)
Socks for boys (K-5)
Physical Education Attire K-4
Shoes for (K-4)
T-shirt for boys and girls (K-4)
Shorts for girls (K-4)
Shorts for boys (K-4)
Warm up Jacket & Pants for boys and girls (K-4)
Physical Education Attire Grade 5
T-shirt for boys and girls (5)
Shorts for girls (5)
Shorts for boys (5)
Warm Jacket & Pants for boys and girls (5)
Shoes (5)
STUDENTS GRADES 6 THROUGH 8
Effective OCTOBER 1 - APRIL 30
Shirts for boys and girls (6-8)
Ties for boys (6-8)
Skirts for girls (6-8)
Pants for boys (6-8)
Sweaters/OLQM jackets for boys and girls (6-8)
Shoes for boys and girls (6-8)
Boots for boys and girls (6-8)
Socks/Tights for girls (6-8)
Socks for boys (6-8)
Physical Education Attire 6-8
T-shirt for boys and girls (5-8)
Shorts for girls (5-8)
Shorts for boys (5-8)
Warm Jacket & Pants for boys and girls (5-8)
Shoes for boys (5-8)
Optional Summer Dress Code (K-5)
Effective May 1 - September 30
Optional Summer Dress Code (6-8)
Effective May 1 - September 30
Miscellaneous Uniform Requirements
Cosmetics, Cologne, and Jewelry
Hair Coloring for boys and girls
Head Gear for boys and girls
Casual Day Dress/Jeans Day
NOTE: The uniform policy will be strictly enforced. Parents will be promptly notified of concerns. Principal will have final say for special events throughout the academic school year.
Educational Outfitter’s http://www.educationaloutfitters.com/detroit or 248-426-7273
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Dress Code
At Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic School students are expected to dress and conduct themselves in a manner that is respectful of their dignity as children of God. Neatness, cleanliness, and a well-groomed appearance are expected. Students in Grades K through 8 are required to wear the school uniform. Since buying clothing is a family function, parents are expected to purchase clothing that will meet the standards set forth in the dress code policy. This policy is written so that it is easy for students and parents to adhere to and easy for teachers and administration to enforce.
STUDENTS GRADES K THROUGH 5
Effective OCTOBER 1 - APRIL 30
Shirts for boys and girls (K-5)
- Solid white, long or short sleeves, polo with OLQM crest
- Plaid jumper to the knee or no shorter than 2 inches above
- Navy blue slacks are an optional alternative to the skirt during winter months, defined as December 1 through March 31
- Solid navy or black (no other color) leggings may be worn under jumpers
- Blue jeans and other denim not allowed
Skirts for girls (Grade 5)
- Plaid skirt to the knee or no shorter than 2 inches above
- Navy blue slacks are an optional alternative to the skirt during winter months, defined as December 1 through March 31
- Solid navy or black (no other color) leggings may be worn under jumpers
- Blue jeans and other denim not allowed
Pants for boys (K-5)
- Solid navy chino pants defined as December 1 through March 31
- Belts required for boys in grades 3-8
- Blue jeans and other denims not allowed
Sweaters/OLQM jackets for boys and girls (K-5)
- Solid blue OLQM zip jacket (Sport-Tek or Holloway) with school or Viking crest is optional
- Solid navy cardigan, V-neck vest, or pullover sweater with school crest required for Mass
- NO OTHER SWEATSHIRTS MAY BE WORN WITH UNIFORMS UNLESS IT IS A SPIRIT DAY
Shoes for boys and girls (K-5)
- Dress shoes cut below the ankle (Dress shoes are defined as shoes having full front, back, sides, solid brown or black in color, leather or suede)
- Laces of the same color must be worn in the shoes at all times and shoes are to be tied
- Canvas, cloth, knit fabrics or moccasins not acceptable
- GIRLS ONLY…Mary Jane or Saddle shoes in black /white or brown/white also acceptable
Boots for boys and girls (K-5)
- Boots must be worn to and from school and at lunchtime during the winter
- Boots are removed upon entering the building and before class
Socks/tights for girls (K-5)
- White or navy crew, anklet or knee socks must be worn at all time
- White or navy knee socks or tights are required for Mass days
Socks for boys (K-5)
- White, navy, or black crew socks must be worn at all times
- Solid navy, white, or black socks are required for Mass
Physical Education Attire K-4
Shoes for (K-4)
- Tennis/athletic shoes
- No gems, wheels, or lights
- Athletic shoes must have Velcro straps or laces (no slip-ons are allowed)
- Students in Grades K-1 may wear their gym shoes all day with uniform even if they choose not to wear gym attire
- Grades 2-4 must change into gym shoes prior to gym if they choose not to wear physical education attire
T-shirt for boys and girls (K-4)
- Grey T-shirt with large Viking logo
Shorts for girls (K-4)
- Holloway shorts from May 1 through September 30
Shorts for boys (K-4)
- Holloway shorts from May 1 through September 30
Warm up Jacket & Pants for boys and girls (K-4)
- Royal blue determination jacket and pant with Viking crest from October 1 through April 30 (May also be worn on over the summer gym uniform on cold days)
Physical Education Attire Grade 5
T-shirt for boys and girls (5)
- Grey T-shirt with large Viking logo
Shorts for girls (5)
- Holloway shorts from May 1 through September 30
Shorts for boys (5)
- Holloway shorts from May 1 through September 30
Warm Jacket & Pants for boys and girls (5)
- Royal blue determination jacket and pant with Viking crest from October 1 through April 30 (May also be worn on over the summer gym uniform on cold days)
Shoes (5)
- Tennis/athletic shoes
- No gems, wheels, or lights
- Athletic shoes must have Velcro straps or laces (No slip-ons are allowed)
STUDENTS GRADES 6 THROUGH 8
Effective OCTOBER 1 - APRIL 30
Shirts for boys and girls (6-8)
- Blue oxford long or short sleeve with OLQM crest
Ties for boys (6-8)
- Tie of personal appropriate choice required
Skirts for girls (6-8)
- Plaid skirt to the knee or no shorter than 2 inches above
- Leggings may be worn to and from school under skirts for winter months only (defined as December 1 through March 31) but must be removed once students are in the building.
- Chino khaki slacks are an optional alternative to the skirt during winter months (defined as December 1 through March 31)
- Blue jeans and other denim not allowed
Pants for boys (6-8)
- Solid chino khaki dress pants
- Belts required.
- Blue jeans and other denims (including khaki denims) not allowed
Sweaters/OLQM jackets for boys and girls (6-8)
- Solid blue OLQM zip jacket (Sport-Tek or Holloway) with school or Viking crest is optional
- Solid navy cardigan, V-neck vest, or pullover sweaters with school crest required for Mass
- NO OTHER SWEATSHIRTS MAY BE WORN WITH UNIFORMS UNLESS IT IS A SPIRIT DAY
Shoes for boys and girls (6-8)
- Dress shoes cut below the ankle are permitted. Dress shoes are defined as shoes having full front, back, sides, solid brown or black in color, leather, or suede
- Laces of the same color must be worn in the shoes at all times and must be tied
- Canvas, cloth, knit fabrics, or moccasins are not permitted
- GIRLS ONLY…Mary Jane or Saddle shoes in black /white or brown/white are acceptable
Boots for boys and girls (6-8)
- Boots must be worn to and from school and at lunchtime during the winter. They are to be removed upon entering the building and before class.
Socks/Tights for girls (6-8)
- White or navy crew, anklet or knee socks must be worn at all time
- White or navy knee socks or tights are required for Mass days
Socks for boys (6-8)
- White, navy, or black crew socks must be worn at all times
- Solid navy, white, or black socks are required for Mass
Physical Education Attire 6-8
T-shirt for boys and girls (5-8)
- Grey T-shirt with large Viking logo
Shorts for girls (5-8)
- Holloway shorts from May 1 through September 30
Shorts for boys (5-8)
- Holloway shorts from May 1 through September 30
Warm Jacket & Pants for boys and girls (5-8)
- Royal blue Determination jacket and pant with Viking crest from October 1 through April 30 (May also be worn on over the summer gym uniform on cold days)
Shoes for boys (5-8)
- Tennis/athletic shoes (No gems, wheels, or lights are allowed)
- Athletic shoes must have Velcro straps or laces (No slip-ons are allowed)
Optional Summer Dress Code (K-5)
Effective May 1 - September 30
- Navy shorts or skorts (for girls) may be worn during summer period (No shorter than 2 inches above the knee)
- Short sleeve white polo shirt with OLQM crest.
- White crew length socks (without brand logo) with tennis/athletic shoes
- Tennis/athletic shoes (No gems, wheels, or lights are allowed)
- Dress shoes cut below the ankle are permitted. Dress shoes are defined as shoes having full front, back, sides, solid brown or black in color, leather or suede
- Laces of the same color must be worn in the shoes at all times and must be tied
- Canvas, cloth, knit fabrics or moccasins, are not permitted
- GIRLS ONLY…Mary Jane or Saddle shoes in black /white or brown/white are acceptable
Optional Summer Dress Code (6-8)
Effective May 1 - September 30
- Khaki shorts may be worn during summer period (No shorter than 2 inches above the knee)
- Short sleeve white polo shirt with OLQM crest
- White crew length socks (without brand logo) with tennis/athletic shoes
- Tennis/athletic shoes (No gems, wheels, or lights are allowed)
- Dress shoes cut below the ankle are permitted. Dress shoes are defined as shoes having full front, back, sides, solid brown or black in color, leather or suede.
- Laces of the same color must be worn in the shoes at all times and must be tied
- Canvas, cloth, knit fabrics, or moccasins are not permitted
- GIRLS ONLY…Mary Jane or Saddle shoes in black /white or brown/white are acceptable
Miscellaneous Uniform Requirements
Cosmetics, Cologne, and Jewelry
- Subtle colored nail polish may be worn by girls in Grades K-8. Polish should be free of cracks and chips
- Body piercing, visible tattoos, make-up, and artificial nails are prohibited
- Cologne and perfumes are not acceptable
- Girls may wear small earrings with no more than one earring per ear
- Boys may not wear earrings even if covered
- Jewelry shall not be excessive (e.g. heavy, multiple or large necklaces & bracelets)
- A small crucifix or religious medallion is allowed for a necklace
- A reasonable size wristwatch is acceptable (No electronic watches that have the capability of cameras or phones, even if they can be deactivated)
Hair Coloring for boys and girls
- No unnatural hair color is allowed, such as red, purple, and blue.
- Boys’ hair should be off the collar and free from eyes.
Head Gear for boys and girls
- Girls’ headbands and hair ribbons may be worn and of any color.
- Bandanas are not allowed.
- Hats or caps may not be worn in the school building. This includes out-of-uniform days.
- The teacher or principal will have the final say over what causes a visual distraction in the classroom with regard to hairstyles and hair adornments.
Casual Day Dress/Jeans Day
- Clean jeans (free of holes)
- Shirts should be appropriate for Christian environment. Tank tops, spaghetti strap tops, low-cut tops, crop tops or variations of such are not allowed.
- No leggings
NOTE: The uniform policy will be strictly enforced. Parents will be promptly notified of concerns. Principal will have final say for special events throughout the academic school year.