Uniform 7th & 8th Grade

The table below outlines the uniform guidelines for dialectic school students (7th & 8th grade).

A few items to note:

  • Appropriately sized and fitted polo shirts may be worn untucked.
  • Oxford shirts must be tucked in at all times, buttoned to the second-from-the-top button, and collar buttons buttoned down.
  • If an undershirt is worn, it must be white.
  • Students must wear a school polo or Oxford shirt beneath any school sweater.
  • Skirt, skort, and optional-day dress lengths should be fingertip length or longer.

DIALECTIC GIRLS (Grades 7 & 8)DIALECTIC BOYS (Grades 7 & 8)
Every Day except Chapel
  • TGS monogrammed polo shirt (in navy, white, light blue, cobalt/royal, or red)
  • Skirt or skort (in white plaid, navy, or khaki)
  • Shorts (in navy or khaki; with brown/black leather belt)
  • Pants (in navy or khaki; with brown/black leather belt)
  • Shoes should be comfortable and practical, in a color and style in good taste. Closed-toe athletic or dress shoes are encouraged. Sandals are also allowed but must have a back strap. Shoes that are not permitted include flip-flops, Crocs, slides, slippers, high heels over 2″, and shoes with inappropriate graphics.
Every Day except Chapel
  • TGS monogrammed polo shirt (in navy, white, light blue, cobalt/royal, or red)
  • Shorts (in navy or khaki)
  • Pants (in navy or khaki)
  • Belt (in brown or black)
  • Shoes should be comfortable and practical, in a color and style in good taste. Closed-toe athletic or dress shoes are encouraged. Sandals are also allowed but must have a back strap. Shoes that are not permitted include flip-flops, Crocs, slides, slippers, and shoes with inappropriate graphics.
Dress Up Uniform (Chapel and Other Special Occasions)
  • TGS monogrammed long-sleeve Oxford shirt (in white)
  • Skirt or skort (in white plaid)
  • Black, brown, white, or navy leather closed-toe dress shoes (with heels no higher than 2”)
Dress Up Uniform (Chapel and Other Special Occasions)
  • TGS monogrammed long-sleeve Oxford shirt (in white)
    Pants (in khaki)
  • Belt (in brown or black)
  • Geneva tie or bow tie (in navy/dark crimson)
  • Black or brown leather dress shoes
Outerwear
  • TGS monogrammed sweater/cardigan (in navy, red, or gray)
  • TGS monogrammed fleece quarter- or half-zip pullover (in navy or gray)
  • Not Permitted with Dress Up Uniform (Chapel and Other Special Occasions)—TGS outerwear (jackets, pullovers, or hoodies with the school logo) purchased through the school store. The hood on the hoodie must remain off while in school.
PE Dress Code
  • Any Geneva T-shirt
  • Blue or black athletic shorts (girls 4 inch length minimum)
  • Tennis shoes
Additional Options for Friday
Any Geneva top (e.g., TGS polo; house, team, or club shirt/sweater/sweatshirt; or TGS shirt purchased through the school store) may be worn with uniform skort, skirt, shorts, or pants.

If you have ANY questions about the uniform, please do not hesitate to contact Sarah Cloke in the advancement office.

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May 14, 2024
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    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
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  • 5th Gr - Brave and Free Rehearsal

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
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  • GPC Ambassador Coffee

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 8:15 am- 10:30 am
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  • 5th Gr - Brave and Free Performance & Closing Ceremony

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
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  • K4 Garden Club

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 1:20 pm- 2:20 pm
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  • 1st & 2nd Grade Garden Club

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm
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  • Philharmonia Orchestra

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm
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May 15, 2024
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    Date: May 13, 2024 - May 16, 2024
    Time: 12:00 am- 11:59 pm
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  • Chamber Orchestra

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 7:15 am- 8:15 am
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  • Track State Meet

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 8:00 am- 10:00 pm
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  • US Chapel (Speaker: Russ Kapusinski)

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 9:25 am- 10:10 am
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  • Kindergarten Garden Club

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 2:15 pm- 3:15 pm
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    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm
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  • NHS Tutoring

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm
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  • Stitch Lab (3rd–6th)

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm
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May 16, 2024
  • Senior Thesis Presentations

    Date: May 13, 2024 - May 16, 2024
    Time: 12:00 am- 11:59 pm
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  • 6th Gr - Wax Museum

    Date: May 16, 2024 - May 16, 2024
    Time: 8:10 am- 11:00 am
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May 17, 2024
  • Senior Trip

    Date: May 17, 2024 - May 22, 2024
    Time: 12:00 am- 11:59 pm
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    Time: 8:00 am- 9:30 am
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    Date: May 17, 2024 - May 17, 2024
    Time: 8:25 am- 9:50 am
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  • Strategy & Board Games Club

    Date: May 17, 2024 - May 17, 2024
    Time: 3:20 pm- 5:20 pm
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May 18, 2024
  • Senior Trip

    Date: May 17, 2024 - May 22, 2024
    Time: 12:00 am- 11:59 pm
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  • 7th & 8th Gr - Cotillion Dinner and Dance

    Date: May 18, 2024 - May 18, 2024
    Time: 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm
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May 14, 2024
  • Senior Thesis Presentations

    Date: May 13, 2024 - May 16, 2024
    Time: 12:00 am- 11:59 pm
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  • Chamber Orchestra

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 7:15 am- 8:15 am
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  • 5th Gr - Brave and Free Rehearsal

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 8:10 am- 12:00 pm
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  • GPC Ambassador Coffee

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 8:15 am- 10:30 am
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  • 5th Gr - Brave and Free Performance & Closing Ceremony

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 12:30 pm- 3:00 pm
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  • K4 Garden Club

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 1:20 pm- 2:20 pm
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  • 1st & 2nd Grade Garden Club

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm
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  • Philharmonia Orchestra

    Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
    Time: 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm
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May 15, 2024
  • Senior Thesis Presentations

    Date: May 13, 2024 - May 16, 2024
    Time: 12:00 am- 11:59 pm
    See more details

  • Chamber Orchestra

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 7:15 am- 8:15 am
    See more details

  • Track State Meet

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 8:00 am- 10:00 pm
    See more details

  • US Chapel (Speaker: Russ Kapusinski)

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 9:25 am- 10:10 am
    See more details

  • Kindergarten Garden Club

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 2:15 pm- 3:15 pm
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  • 3rd & 4rt Grade Garden Club

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm
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  • NHS Tutoring

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm
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  • Stitch Lab (3rd–6th)

    Date: May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
    Time: 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm
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May 16, 2024
  • Senior Thesis Presentations

    Date: May 13, 2024 - May 16, 2024
    Time: 12:00 am- 11:59 pm
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  • 6th Gr - Wax Museum

    Date: May 16, 2024 - May 16, 2024
    Time: 8:10 am- 11:00 am
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May 17, 2024
  • Senior Trip

    Date: May 17, 2024 - May 22, 2024
    Time: 12:00 am- 11:59 pm
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  • Fathers Watch

    Date: May 17, 2024 - May 17, 2024
    Time: 8:00 am- 9:30 am
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  • US Academic Awards

    Date: May 17, 2024 - May 17, 2024
    Time: 8:25 am- 9:50 am
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  • Strategy & Board Games Club

    Date: May 17, 2024 - May 17, 2024
    Time: 3:20 pm- 5:20 pm
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May 18, 2024
  • Senior Trip

    Date: May 17, 2024 - May 22, 2024
    Time: 12:00 am- 11:59 pm
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  • 7th & 8th Gr - Cotillion Dinner and Dance

    Date: May 18, 2024 - May 18, 2024
    Time: 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm
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