At Boston DREAM Academy, we believe that a consistent and professional appearance is vital for creating a focused and cohesive learning environment. Our uniform policy is guided by the principles of simplicity, modesty, and economy. These values promote equality and reduce distractions, allowing students to concentrate on their education and personal development. By embracing these standards, we aim to foster a sense of community and personal pride in our school. We appreciate the cooperation of our students and parents in upholding these values and contributing to a positive and nurturing atmosphere.
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General Requirements
- Uniform Compliance: All students are required to be in uniform during school hours.
- Friday Attire Option: On most Fridays, students have the option to wear regular clothes instead of uniforms. A $2.00 donation to the student government discretionary fund is required if they choose this option.
- Clothing Standards: All clothing, whether uniforms or regular clothes, must be clean, in good condition, modest, and appropriately sized and fitted. Undergarments should not be visible.
- Winter Clothing: Winter coats, boots, hoodies, scarves, gloves, caps, or hats are not to be worn in class during school hours.
Specific Guidelines
- Uniforms for School Functions: Please note that students may be required to wear their uniform when participating in school-related functions outside of school hours. Uniforms must be clean and ironed.
- Jewelry: No visible jewelry is allowed on any part of the body while on campus or at school-sponsored events, including sports games, talent shows, and tournaments.
- Fingernail Policy: Colored fingernail polish or extensions are not permitted. Clear fingernail polish is allowed.