It is the responsibility of parents and guardians to ensure that their children are in proper uniform attire each school day. Dress-down or special dress days will be announced ahead of time.

Uniforms can be purchase from
Schools Are Us
3146 W. 111th St., Chicago, IL 60655
773-779-0172

School Uniform Dress Code

Appearance
  • Proper grooming is expected of each student. Uniforms must be clean, neat and without holes or ragged hems. All pants and shorts must fit around the waist.
  • Fad haircuts and hair coloring or bleaching for the purpose of creating extreme differences in color, shade, or tone between the student’s natural and original hair color and the colored or bleached color, shade or tone are not permitted. Inappropriate haircuts will need to be adjusted before a student will be allowed to return to school.
  • No ear or facial piercings or visible tattoos are permitted.
  • Make-up is not allowed to be worn at school and may not be brought to school. Nail polish is not allowed to be brought to school.
  • Students are not to wear decorative jewelry with their uniform, including hoop or dangle earrings. While in school, girls are limited to one earring per ear and boys are not allowed to wear earrings at all. Simple chains or crosses may be worn to school as well as wrist watches.
PreSchool Students
Preschool students are not required to wear the school uniform, but should be dressed in appropriate school attire.
Boys: K-8
Boys in grades K-8 are required to wear a dark green polo shirt with the Saint Gabriel logo along with khaki pants or shorts. Cargo pants and shorts are not considered uniform attire. Shorts may not be worn from November 1st-April 1st. A ¼ zip gray sweatshirt with the St. Gabriel logo may be worn. 
  • Shoes: Gym shoes or soft soled black or brown shoes may be worn. Loud-colored, light-up, and heelies are not permitted.
  • Low cut/ankle socks (black, white, or gray) must be worn with shoes 
  • Only white T-shirts are allowed to be worn under polo shirts 
  • Shirts must remain tucked in at all times
  • Belts are to be worn with both pants and shorts (Grades 5-8) 
  • 8th Grade, special graduation sweatshirt and leadership shirt are appropriate dress in lieu of uniform shirt. 19 
Girls: K-8
Girls in grades K-8 are required to wear the dark green blouse with the St. Gabriel logo along with a khaki skirt, skort, shorts, or pants. Khaki jumpers are not permitted. Shorts may not be worn from November 1st-April 1st. A ¼ zip gray sweatshirt with the St. Gabriel logo may be worn. 
  • Shoes: Gym shoes or soft soled black or brown shoes may be worn. Loud colored, light ups, or heelies are not permitted. 
  • Girls may wear low cut or ankle socks (white, black, or gray) OR knee high socks in White or Green. 
  • Only white T-shirts are allowed to be worn under polo shirts
  • Shirts must remain tucked in at all times 
  • Girls may wear tights or solid black leggings under their skirt in the winter.
  • Plaid uniform pants are no longer permitted and may not be worn under skirts.
  • 8th Grade, special graduation sweatshirt and leadership shirt are appropriate in lieu of uniform tops.
Uniform Pricing

Gym Uniforms

The gym uniform consists of: 
  • A Saint Gabriel logo gray T-shirt, sweatshirt, OR the ¼ zip gray sweatshirt.
  • Dark green sweatpants or dark green gym shorts with the Saint Gabriel logo on the leg. Shorts may not be worn from November 1st-April 1st. For the 2022-2023 school year, students may wear last year’s gym shorts or any SOLID colored shorts for gym. Shorts must fit properly and be of modest length. 
  • Any form of Saint Gabriel spirit wear cannot be worn as part of the gym uniform. 
  • As with the School Uniform, gym shoes may be worn. (No light ups, heelies, or loud colors.)

Outerwear

  • While in the school buildings, students may only wear the ¼ zip gray sweatshirt with the Saint Gabriel logo. Spirit Wear may be worn as designated on special days during the school year. · 
  • No coats or jackets may be worn in the classroom 
  • No caps, hats (or similar headgear) are to be worn in the school buildings during school hours (except for Special event days such as during Catholic School Week or end of the year “Countdown Activity Days”) as examples, with Principal approval. All hoods on sweatshirts remain off the head in the school buildings during school hours, or while representing the school at school-related functions off-campus(field trips: eg., at our museums, sports teams competitions, Big Shoulders Fund Scholarship events as some examples), inside the event buildings.

Spirit Wear & Dress Down Days

  • St. Gabriel Spirit Wear t-shirts and sweatshirts may be worn on Spirit Days.
  • Jeans, sweatpants, and modest length, proper fitting shorts may be worn.
  • Torn or sagging jeans, pants, or shorts are not permitted.
  • Leggings are not permitted to be worn as pants. Leggings are only acceptable to be worn under the uniform skirt on cold days and under a dress.