Dress Code


  • Formal Uniform

    Formal Dress Days:

    • Mondays
    • Academic events and field trips

     

    Formal Dress Uniform for Boys:

    • Dress pants/shorts
    • White, button-up dress shirt
    • Tie or sweater vest with CIMS crest

     

    Formal Dress Uniform for Girls:

    • Dress pants/shorts/capris
    • Skirts/skorts or jumpers, with black or white tights underneath
    • White, button-up dress shirt
    • A tie, cross bow-tie or tab bow-tie, or sweater vest with crest
    • Undershirts should be solid black or white

     

    Ties:

    • Black, khaki or black/gold plaid

     

    Uniform items that are a distraction to the learning environment are not permitted.  

    This includes:

    • facial piercings
    • excessive make-up
    • unnatural hair colors
    • excessive jewelry

     

    Uniform Specifics

    Tops:

    • Dress Shirts: Solid white button-up, collared dress shirts (Monday only)
    • Polos (T/W/TH Only): Black, Gold, White

     

    Uniform Sweaters:

    • Vest: Black (CIMS crest required)
    • Cardigan Sweaters: Black or White (CIMS crest required)

     

    Bottoms:

    • Black or Khaki dress pants or shorts
    • Black, khaki or plaid for skorts or jumpers
    • Shorts may be worn from August to October and from April to June. If skirts are worn, leggings or tights should be worn underneath.
    • Shorts, skirts, and skorts must be no shorter than four inches above the knee.

     

    Shoes:

    • Black or white casual shoes with small accents of black or white
    • Black or brown flat dress shoes
    • Appropriate footwear for PE classes.
    • Black or white shoelaces 

     

    Socks:

    • Solid black or white socks
  • CASUAL UNIFORM 

    Casual Dress Day:

    • Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
    • Home athletic events

     

    Casual Dress Uniform for Boys:

    • Dress pants/shorts
    • Polo with CIMS crest or CIMS spirit shirt

     

    Casual Dress Uniform for Girls:

    • Pants/shorts/capris/skirts/skorts or jumpers
    • Polo with CIMS crest or CIMS spirit shirt

     

    CIMS CREST

    Crests must be included on the following items:

    • Polo Shirts
    • Sweater Vests and Cardigans
    • Crest may be embroidered or silkscreen variety.

     

    PE UNIFORMS

    Corwin International PE uniforms:

    • All MYP grades will dress for PE
    • Optional for PYP students
    • CIMS logo T-Shirt and Shorts can be purchased from the CIMS PE department.
    • Athletic shoes are required for physical activity.

     

    UNIFORM STORES 

    Embroidery Plus And Quick Print
    803 W. 4th St.
    719.542.0234

     

    The Spirit Store
    4225 N. Elizabeth St.
    719.543.2222