Greetings,

Happy New Year! We are excited to welcome all our students back to the 2014-2015 school year. We would like all our students to start the year looking and feeling good in their uniforms. Please keep in mind, all children are expected to wear his or her uniform every day. Please refer to the picture and chart below for the appropriate uniform colors and garments.

Please remember, students are allowed to enter the building at 7:45 am. Grades pre-k through two will continue to enter through the gym door and grades three through five will enter through the cafeteria door. Grades pre-k through two will have breakfast in their classrooms at 8:00 am and grades three through five will have breakfast in the cafeteria from 7:45am to 8:00am. All students in grades three through five must arrive before 8:00 am to have breakfast. Instruction will start promptly at 8:15 am. Students will be marked tardy at 8:15 am. On August 25, 2014, we will start our day on the playground behind the school. There will be signs to identify the location of each homeroom on the playground.

Pre-k through 2

The young ladies may wear the jumper as shown, brown plaid skirts with black knee high socks/tights or khaki pants. The gentlemen must wear a black long sleeve or short sleeve shirt with khaki pants. All students’ shirts must be tucked to support an academic setting. Our focus is learning.

Grades 3 through 5

Ladies /
  • Yellow oxford uniform shirt with Peter Pan collar (short or long sleeve)
  • Brown plaid skirt (plaid shown above)
  • Black knee high socks or black tights
  • Black criss cross tie for girls
  • Black uniform pants and black uniform sweater (during the winter months)

Gentlemen /
  • Plain yellow short or long sleeve oxford uniform shirt
  • Black uniform pants or shorts (NO CARGO PANTS OR CAPRIS)
  • Plain black belt (no big, decorated, initials, or name plates buckles)
  • Black clip on tie
  • Plain black uniform sweater (during the winter months)

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Shoes – All Grades

All gentlemen are required to wear black Oxford shoes with rubber soles and all ladies are required to wear black Mary Jane shoes as shown above.

I would like to commend and thank ALL our fantastic parents in advance for assuring our students are respecting the academic setting by wearing his or her uniform daily. It is always GREAT when the staff, student, parents and community take pride in our school.

If you would like to see more picture or the uniform or order online, please visit our new school website for details at

Sincerely,

The Fantastic Gwynns Falls Elementary Staff

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2700 Gwynns Falls Parkway • Baltimore, Maryland21216 • 410.396.0638 (Phone) • 410.545.7853 (Fax)