School Uniform Policy

Hillcrest Heights Elementary School is a MANDATORY uniform school.  A uniform is the required dress each day including field trips.  All students are expected to comply with this dress code during school and school-related activities.  The official school uniform is listed below:   

The following clothing items do not adhere to the uniform policy and will not be permitted at any time:    

• Clothing with visible labels or logos    
• Footwear with multiple colors, lights or flashing logos    
• Heelies (combination shoe/skate)    
• Stretch pants, leggings, sweatpants or form fitting clothing    
• Crew neck t-shirts  (all shirts must have a collar with the exception of turtlenecks)  
• Jeans or other denim clothing    
• Slippers, flip flops, sandals, or other open-toe shoes      
• Clothing that has been altered (cut-out holes, rips, drawings)    
• Belts that contain large or inappropriate buckles    
• Large earrings, hoop earrings, oversized pendants and chains, jewelry that is visually distracting or noisy (i.e. multiple metal bangle bracelets, musical watches)

Additional Uniform Information 

• Shirts are worn tucked into the pants and/or skirts    
• Belts should be solid black in color and may not contain ornamental buckles. (i.e. skull heads, names, etc.)    
• Skirts, dresses and shorts comply with the Prince George’s County fingertip policy.    
• It is required that tennis shoes be worn for Physical Education (P.E.) classes. Teachers will provide a schedule indicating P.E. days so that your child can wear the appropriate footwear.