All students are expected to abide by the dress code of the school. Required clothing items can be purchased from Scholastic Specialty Corp., 140 58th St. Brooklyn, NY 11220 (718) 567-8630 at any time during the school year or when Scholastic is at Nazareth.

• Pants (Boys & Girls): Khaki or black dress pants worn at the waist and with a properly fitted length. (Can be purchased in any store)


• Skirt (girls): Uniform black skirt worn at the knee. (Must be purchased through Scholastic)


• Shirt (required): Nazareth logo knit shirt in either maroon, pink, or gray only. (Short or long sleeve) Must be purchased through Scholastic.


• Sweatshirt: Nazareth pullover hooded sweatshirt in (required) maroon with Nazareth logo. (Must be purchased through Scholastic)


• Sweater (optional): maroon pullover sweater may be worn. (must be purchased through Scholastic) No other sweatshirt or sweater may be worn.


• Senior Sweatshirt: Seniors must purchase a zip up (required of all seniors) sweatshirt in black with gold Nazareth logo. (Must be purchased through Scholastic)


• Shoes: Black, leather dress shoes only. Shoes must have leather upper and soles. No sneakers (black or other) may be worn. Absolutely no boots, sandals, open toe, or high heels may be worn.


• Socks/Leggings (girls): Pantyhose, black socks or leggings only.
During the year, students are permitted to “dress down” for various occasions. The following policies pertain to acceptable attire that can be worn:

1. Jeans, and non-uniform pants that must be worn properly. Jeans or pants cannot have holes, frayed cuffs, or decals. No shorts.
2. Sweaters, sweatshirts, blouses and knit tops are permitted. No cut-off or sleeveless tops may be worn. No mid-riff skin may show, and tops cannot be low cut. There can be no distasteful expressions written on tops.
3. Only sneakers or shoes may be worn. No boots, sandals, or high heels.
4. No hats or head coverings of any kind are permitted. Acceptable “Dress Up” Attire worn for Birthdays and other school events

Students are permitted to dress up on their birthdays. Students must secure a “birthday pass” from the General Office before homeroom.

The following are acceptable attire:

1. Only dress pants, skirts, dresses, blazers, dressy sweaters, shirts, or blouses may be worn. Skirt length must be appropriate and tops not low cut.
2. Absolutely no jeans, sweats, denim jackets or skirts or other non-dressy attire may be worn. Violators will be sent home and must return to school in full uniform.
3. Dress shoes must be worn – no sneakers, high heels, boots, or open toed shoes. Students must arrive and leave the building in full dress code and may not change clothes unless they have permission from the Assistant Principal or Principal. Dress code is in effect on all school days, including examinations days and special schedule days. The school reserves the right to determine if a student’s attire is unacceptable, and will send violators home to change and return to school.

Other Dress Code Requirements

1. Students are not permitted to wear unacceptable clothing at any time, including days when students are excused from wearing the uniform. Dress down guidelines for proper clothing is posted in each classroom.
2. Headwear of any type may not be worn in school or around the school premises at any time or at any extra-curricular events. Fanny packs are not permitted.
3. Students are not permitted to wear jewelry that the school deems ostentatious and inappropriate. Such jewelry includes but is not limited to ornate neckwear, finger rings, gold teeth, and tongue or nose earrings.
4. Jackets and coats must be placed in the student's locker at the beginning of the day and may not be worn in the classroom.
5. The school reserves the right to prohibit the wearing of any clothing that it considers objectionable, in poor taste, or is offensive in any manner.
6. Any student with a tattoo must keep it covered at all times in school and at all sporting and other school events.