Heaven Help Us, Save Those Uniforms! The news last week that nearly two dozen Catholic elementary schools in Brooklyn and Queens are slated for extinction hit By Mary Elizabeth Williams • 02/21 ...

The school recently switched back from a skirt to a jumper for its girls' uniform, and from a polo shirt to a button-down shirt and tie for boys. "We found the girls were rolling the skirts up and ...

When we read, however, that almost 30 companies cater to the Catholic school uniform trade, that they send out 10,000 catalogues each year to Catholic schools, that their goal is to uniform the 50 ...

The uniform in question is a navy blue jumper with matching bow tie, beanies, socks, and a white blouse. The donation also included a couple of schoolbooks used at St. Francis Xavier Catholic School ...

The school is changing its name and branding to reflect its ongoing academic priorities and help it recruit students.

(Dwyer-McNulty herself attended two different Catholic schools in Philadelphia, wearing plaid uniforms through high school). Olivia Rodrigo in a punk plaid mini in 2022. - Gotham/GC Images/Getty ...

In a world that seems to change every day, the Catholic school uniform remains unshaken, steadfastly the same, not a seam or hue altered.The other day I spotted racks of styleless boys’ blue ...

Think you can still spot a Catholic school girl by her rolled-up skirt?Many school administrators are giving up the fight over skirt lengths – either by issuing a traditional jumper or ...

Over the past few months, I have been cataloging a Catholic school uniform and related Catholic school material for the museum's education collection. With Easter fast approaching, this process had ...

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — As students return to school, one patterned textile now synonymous with uniforms will make its seasonal reappearance on pleated skirts, jumpers and ties: plaid ...