final 11-12 student handbook - Oldenburg Academy

FOREIGN NATIONAL STUDENTS
Foreign students are welcomed to study at Oldenburg Academy. Students are processed and
enrolled through the F.L.A.G. and Beyond program (Foreign Links Around the Globe).
STUDENT DRESS CODE
Formal Uniform: worn on special days such as but not limited to mass, fine art performance,
concerts, presentations, awards ceremony, etc.
Women: A plaid skirt (available at Schoolbelles), white oxford shirt, navy sweater vest, sweater or navy
blazer. Solid navy or white socks, knee highs, or tights must be worn.
Men: navy pants, white oxford shirt with solid navy necktie, and navy sweater vest, sweater, or navy
blazer.
Shoes for both men and women: flat-heeled navy, black, or brown dress shoes with appropriate leg
covering.
Everyday Uniform: worn every day except on formal days, special dress-out days, or spirit days.
Women:
Skirt may be worn every day. Skirt is a black watch plaid and is required to touch the top of the knee cap
when student is standing straight. Skirts are available through SchoolBelles at 1-888-647-3037.
Pants: Solid colored navy or khaki tailored style pants with belt. No cargo pants.
Shorts and/or capris: navy or khaki walking shorts with belt and skorts or capris can be worn until
September 30 th and after May 1 st and are no shorter than three inches above the knee. No cargo shorts.
Shirt/Blouse: White oxford shirt (with OA logo if worn without sweater vest). White or navy polo shirts
must have OA embroidered logo.
Shoes: Flat heeled shoes. Shoes must cover entire heel and toe and be worn with socks that cover the
ankle. Tennis shoes are acceptable.
Leggings/leg warmers: Solid navy, black, gray, hunter green.
Men:
Pants: Solid colored navy or khaki tailored style pants with belt. No cargo pants.
Shorts: Navy or khaki walking shorts with belt can be worn until September 30 th and after May 1 st . No
shorter than three inches above the knee. No cargo shorts.
Shirts: White oxford shirt (with OA logo if worn without sweater vest). White or navy polo shirts must
have OA embroidered logo.
Shoes: Flat heeled shoes. Shoes must cover entire heel and toe and be worn with socks that cover the
ankle. Tennis shoes are acceptable.
Additional Dress Code Requirements:
All shirttails must be tucked in during school hours (8 AM to 3:05 PM).
No long sleeved t-shirt may be worn underneath shirts/polos.
OA sweatshirts must be blue, gray, or white and can be worn except on formal uniform days.
Hair is to be neat and clean. Young men are to be clean-shaven. Faddish styles and/or colors are not
acceptable. Men’s hair must be above eyebrows and above the collar. Sideburns at or above the earlobes.
Hats may not be worn in the buildings.
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