Britten School promotes a philosophy of normalized special education, providing special education students with regular school experiences. Along with this, the school strives to instill a sense of belonging to the larger community of the school and a pride in one’s school and self. All Britten School students are required to attend school in the school-sanctioned uniform. The uniform is as follows:
All Students | Boys (Grade K-6) | Girls (Grade K-6) | Boys (Grade 7-12) | Girls (Grade 7-12) | Physical Education
All Students
All Britten School students are expected to attend school with a neat appearance. The parent/guardian is expected to monitor and supervise his/her student’s appearance and hygiene. To that end the following guidelines apply:
- All slacks and shorts must be worn at waist level. If slacks or shorts have belt loops, belts are required.
- Due to security reasons, cargo pants are not permitted.
- Students in kindergarten through third grade should have a clean change of uniform in school for emergency purposes.
- No body piercing is acceptable.
Boys – First Floor Classrooms
- Navy blue slacks that are a traditional style with a zipper and button(s) or cotton joggers, no cargo pants
- Navy blue shorts with a zipper and button(s) (no cargo shorts) (Summer Session or when temperature is above 80 degrees)
- Light blue-collared, long/short sleeved polo shirt with two or more buttons and no colored logo. No other blue shirts are acceptable.
- Navy blue or gray sweater or sweatshirt optional for cooler weather (no colored logo)
- Any color socks and shoes; no Crocs or slides
Girls – First Floor Classrooms
- Navy blue slacks that are a traditional style with a zipper and button(s) or cotton joggers, no cargo pants
- Navy blue skirt (to the knee) OR
- Navy blue shorts, capris, or cropped pants with a zipper and button(s) (no cargo pants) (Summer Session or when temperature is above 80 degrees)
- Light blue-collared, long- or short-sleeved polo shirt with two or more buttons and no colored logo. No other blue shirts are acceptable.
- Navy blue or gray sweater or sweatshirt optional for cooler weather (no colored logo)
- Any color socks and shoes; no Crocs or slides
Boys – Second Floor Classrooms
- Khaki slacks that are traditional style with a zipper and buttons or joggers (no cargo pants or sweatpants)
- Khaki walking shorts with a zipper and button(s) (no cargo shorts) (Summer Session or when the temperature is above 80 degrees)
- Navy blue collared, long- or short-sleeved polo shirt with two or more buttons and no colored logo. No other blue shirts are acceptable.
- Navy blue or gray sweater or sweatshirt optional for cooler weather (no colored logo)
- Any color socks and shoes; no Crocs or slides
Girls – Second Floor Classrooms
- Khaki slacks that are traditional style with a zipper and buttons or joggers (no cargo pants or sweatpants)Khaki skirt (to the knee) OR
- Khaki walking shorts, capris, or cropped pants with a zipper and button(s) (no cargo pants) (Summer Session or when the temperature is above 80 degrees)
- Navy blue collared, long- or short-sleeved polo shirt with two or more buttons and no colored logo. No other blue shirts are acceptable.
- Navy blue or gray sweater or sweatshirt optional for cooler weather (no colored logo)
- Any color socks and shoes; no Crocs or slides
Physical Education Uniform
Students are expected to bring their Physical Education uniform daily to class and are provided safe, monitored changing areas. Students (with the exception of primary students) are also expected to provide and maintain the following hygiene kit for gym class:
- Gray gym shirts are issued to students for use during their physical education class.
- Athletic shorts or pants of any color
- Gym shoes of any color
- Socks daily for class
- Small gym bag
- Hairbrush/comb
- Sanitizing personal wipes
- Deodorant (4th to 12th grade)