The American International School of Muscat

P.O. Box 584                                                            Telephone: +968 24 595 180

Azaiba Postal Code 130                                                      Fax:  +968 24 503 815 

Sultanate of Oman                                                e-mail: taism@omantel.net.om

 

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Dress Code

TAISM has a dress code that is comfortable, respectful of Oman’s culture, and appropriate for our school climate:

  1. The school dress code applies to grades 1-12
  2. Students are responsible for being neat, clean and dressed appropriately
  3. Wearing of valuable jewelry and jewelry in quantity is discouraged. TAISM accepts no responsibility for any jewelry brought to school
  4. Provocative or unusual hair styles or coloring are not considered appropriate for school
  5. Shoes should be comfortable street shoes, athletic shoes, or sandals. High heels are not allowed
  6. Hats are not to be worn inside the school building
  7. The following guidelines are used for regular school attendance and school related functions:

For Boys:

Shirts - TAISM polo shirts in red, white, or blue, which must be purchased from the school reception. 

Pants/Shorts – Pants and shorts are to be dark blue or khaki. Pants should not be frayed, fit properly and be in good repair.  Dark blue jeans, not faded may be worn.  Sweat/Athletic pants are not allowed.  Boys in Grade 1 to Grade 8 may wear shorts, but not cut-off or athletic type shorts. Shorts should be knee-length.

For Girls:

Shirts - TAISM polo shirts in red, white, or blue, which must be purchased from the school reception. 

Skirts/Pants/Shorts – Skirts, pants, or shorts are to be dark blue or khaki. Culottes may also be worn. Skirts and shorts should be knee-length. Dark blue jeans, not faded may be worn.  Sweat/Athletic pants are not allowed. Cutoff or athletic type shorts are not allowed. Tights without a skirt/dress covering them are not acceptable. Shorts for girls in grades 9 and above are unacceptable.

Physical Education Clothing for Boys and Girls:

The PE uniform is to be purchased at the TAISM reception.  Shirt and shorts are available. Grade 1-5 students may wear their PE uniform on PE days as per their schedule. Students in Grades 6-12 may only wear the PE uniform during the regular PE class period.

The TAISM cotton Sweatshirt may be worn over the required dress code shirt. This girls and boys sweatshirt is available through the school reception.