Style

Material

Color

Specifics

Shirts

2 or 3 buttoned
collared polostyle,
may be
short or long
sleeved. Longsleeve
turtle
neck worn
under
approved
Clifton shirt

Cotton
Polyester Blend

Solid White

All shirts must be appropriately
sized.
All shirts must be solid with no
visible logos.
All shirts must be tucked in so
belt is visible.
Any tight fitting polo-style shirt
is prohibited.

T-shirts
 

T-shirts with
approved
CMS logos
only

This may be worn Monday thru
Friday.

Undershirts
 

Solid White
Solid Navy
Solid Gray

Undershirts should be worn
under the uniform clothing.
The only visible underclothing
showing should be around the
neck.
No writing, pictures or designs
should be on any undershirt.

Pants

Tailored with
straight legs
(baggy,
oversized
styles, multiple
pockets, sweat
pants, and
spandex are
not permitted)

No bell bottom pants are allowed

Cotton
Polyester Blend
Twill/Poplin
No denim,
jean or
corduroy  is allowed

Solid
Khaki/Tan
Solid Navy

Pants must fit snugly at the
waist, be hemmed, and not
touch the ground . Stretch and spandex are not permitted.
Capri, gaucho, and bermuda
style pants are not allowed.
No hip hugger and low riding
pants are allowed.
Pant legs are not to be tied,
twisted or rubber banded at the ankles
Pant legs are not to be tucked
inside of the shoes or boots.

Skirts or
Dresses

Must be no
higher than 3
inches above
the crease of
the back of the
knee

Same as pants

Skorts are not permitted.
Shorts are not permitted.
No hip hugger skirts are
allowed.

Belts

Must be sized
and worn
appropriately

Leather only
Canvas only

Solid brown
Solid black
Solid white
Solid Navy
Solid
Khaki/Tan

Belts must be worn at the
natural waistline.
Suspenders are not permitted.
No sashes or ribbons. No large belt buckles with (i.e. names, slurs, studs, descriptions, etc.)

Sweatshirts,
Sweaters,
Jackets (light
weight)

Must be long
sleeved

Cotton

Solid white
Solid navy
Solid gray

Must be the appropriate size

Shoes

Must have
back or heel
strap
No boots
allowed

No Heelys or shoes with skates allowed

Any color

No house shoes
No flip flops
Tennis shoes must be laced and
tied.
The velcro closings must be
strapped and closed.
Only white or black shoe
strings are allowed to be worn
with tennis shoes.

Coats/Jackets
(Heavy
Outerwear)

Any color

 Must be kept in locker and
remain in locker until student is
ready to leave the building
including those of approved
colors.

Jewelry

Chains must be
worn inside the
shirt.
No red or blue
accessories
allowed

Facial piercing jewelry (tongue,
nose, eyebrow, etc.) is
prohibited.
Teeth grills are not permitted.
Chains connecting wallets to
pants cannot be worn.

Must be well-groomed

Hair must not cover the eyes

Hair coloring or dying of hues that do not occur in any natural human hair is prohibited

No headgear such as hats, caps, sunglasses or bands/bandanas/scarves can be worn

Hair scrunches must be worn in hair only

Du rags are not allowed

Mohawks are not permitted

No red or blue hair accessories are allowed

Words or symbols must not be cut into the hair.

Lanyards

Part of the Clifton Uniform is the student I.D. badge. Students will be issued I.D. badges and lanyards which must be worn at all times while on campus.

Defacing the school issued I.D. badge in any manner (drawings, stickers, staples, tearing, etc.) is not allowed. The I.D. badge must be worn outside the shirt and visible at all times.

Wearing multiple I.D. badges is not allowed, nor is wearing another student’s I.D. badge permissible.

There will be a fee of $4.00 to replace a lost ID badge.

Nail polish (container) is not permitted at school

Black lipstick or polish is not permitted at school

Hair spray is not to be used except in locker room and must be kept in gym locker

All spray bottles/cans must be kept in the P.E. locker room

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