School Policies

Khaki or Navy Blue only. Pants and shorts may be alternative brands from Dennis Uniforms as long as they are consistent with style and color. 

• Pants, and shorts may not be oversized, baggy, sagging, torn, rolled, too tight, capri style, patterned or torn. Undergarments must not be visible. 

• Blue jean pants are permitted on Fridays. The appearance of the jeans will be up to the discretion of the administration. 

• Blue jean shorts are not permitted. 

• Shorts may be no more than 5 inches above the knee.

• No lycra/stretch pants/yoga pants, leggings are permitted

• No sweatpants are permitted.

Skirts and Skorts can be purchased only at Dennis Uniforms. They must be purchased in the appropriate size. 

• Skirts/skorts must not be tight, torn, or rolled at the waist. 

• Skirts/skorts may be deemed too short or too tight by teachers or administration and asked to change into pants or alternative clothing immediately.

• The student may not return to class until they have an appropriate change of clothes to fit the guidelines. 

• Students who do not meet clothing norms for skirts/skorts will lose the right to wear them for the day, and may lose the privilege of wearing skirts/skorts for a predetermined amount of time.

All CVCS uniform collared shirts are to be purchased at Dennis Uniforms with our logo. Ill-fitting shirts will be considered a dress code violation. 

Undershirts or undergarments must be solid (no logos, writing or drawings) and shall be white, navy, gray or cardinal.

All sweaters/hoodies/outerwear must have a CVCS logo and be purchased from Dennis Uniforms or CVCS only. All non-CVCS outerwear is not approved. CVCS athletic team outerwear may also be worn. 

• Uniform, collared shirts must be worn under outerwear. 

• Hoods are not to be worn indoors. 

• Colorful undershirts/hoodies can not be worn underneath CVCS uniform shirts

• Girls: Tights/Leggings under a skirt/skort must be solid white, navy, or black. Fishnet stockings and thigh high socks are not permitted. 

• Socks may be of any color or pattern unless offensive or inappropriate at the discretion of the administration.

All boys hairstyles are to be short, neat, clean and of natural color, and all girls hairstyles need to be neat, clean and of natural color.  Hair color and hair style must refrain from being extreme. In case of questionable styles, school administrators have the discretion to determine what is appropriate. Hair must be styled neatly and combed properly while on campus.

High School male students may have facial hair and sideburns, as long as it is kept neat and groomed. The administration has the discretion to apply grooming standards if necessary.

• BOYS only - earrings must be removed or covered at all times during school hours. 

• For all students, body-piercing objects are not to be seen including nose, tongue and belly rings, etc. 

• Markings, tattoos (permanent or temporary) must be covered. Accessories that the administration determines as inappropriate (at their discretion) are not permitted.

• Sunglasses can be worn outdoors only. 

• Only CVCS Hats or head coverings can be worn, and only outside of classrooms and chapel.

Belts are not mandatory. Belts must be of appropriate style, length and color to the uniform. No oversized belt buckles, inappropriate designs or logos. Belts (and pants) must be worn at the natural waist. 

• Elementary Students are NOT allowed to wear make-up. 

• Girls: Make-up, if worn, must be in good taste. Excessive make-up and/or extreme colors are not permitted. 

• Boys: Are not permitted to wear make-up.

Shoes must be in neat condition, closed at the toe, a hard rubber sole on the bottom and have a backing on the heel. 

• No sandals, flip flops, sliders, crocs, slippers, moccasins, thigh high boots, or platforms are permitted. 

• Heels more than 2” are not permitted. 

• Shoes must be worn on campus at all times and at all school events and activities.

Any items of clothing, jewelry or markings that appear to be gang related are not permitted and will be investigated.

There will be no inappropriate slogans or images of drugs, alcohol or politically motivated clothing, hats, or other items with anything that may be deemed offensive or create an environment that may be unsafe. Dress code violations are up to the discretion of the administration.

At the discretion of the Administration for on and off campus activities and events:

• No leggings and yoga pants

• No jeans that are sagging or too tight

• No low cut or revealing tops

• No midriffs

• No inappropriate slogans

• All clothing must be free of holes of any kind

• All shorts must be at mid palm in length

• All skirts and dresses must be an appropriate length at the discretion of the administration.

• All students must wear closed toed shoes unless otherwise stated  

• On campus no spaghetti straps or strapless tops

• On campus there is to be no loungewear or pajamas unless it is a designated day to do so.

* All free-dress code guidelines are up to the discretion of the CVCS staff and subject to change.*

Any CVCS T-shirts purchased through CVCS SLT, performing arts, etc.are to be worn only on approved days designated by the school administration or on Fridays. 

Athletic team “gameday attire” must be approved by the Athletic Director and School Principal. All team members must wear the same game day attire on game days only (Friday for Saturday games) and noticeably look as part of the team.