Uniform Policies

Cold Weather

Everyday Uniforms

McKeel Elementary Academy has a mandatory uniform policy. All uniform pieces (shirts and bottoms) are to be purchased from Fontaine Apparel. Uniforms may be ordered online at www.fontaineapparel.com using our school access number 221. Orders may be placed by phone at 1-800-237-1603. Fontaine Apparel’s address is 1603 Sunshine Drive, Clearwater, FL, 33765. To view the dress code policy in its entirety, please contact the school office. Used uniforms can be purchased from our clothes closet, but sizes and styles are limited. Please call the school in regards to days and times the clothes closet is open.

Coats/Jackets

Students are permitted to wear heavy jackets/coats on cold days. However, they are to be removed when they come inside the school building. Navy McKeel Elementary Academy “Wildcat” jackets are available for purchase through the front office. These and other solid navy jackets, sweatshirts, sweaters with no logos may be worn if students are chilly during the day.

On cold weather days, students may wear a long sleeved shirt under their uniform shirt. They must be SOLID (no writing) gray or white.

Girls may wear tights on cold days but must be full length covering the foot (approved colors: white, black, burgundy, gray). No leggings are allowed.