Parent Resources
Parent Resources:
Please access the links below for the most current Silliman information and resources for you and your Wildcat family:
FACTS Family Portal Instructions
Parent Medication Authorization Form
Additional Resource Links:
Parent-Teacher Conference Information:
Parents should call the school to request a conference. Conferences will be scheduled to accommodate the teacher. A member of the administration may be present if required.
Uniform Guidelines:
Uniform and Grooming Code:
It is the responsibility of each student to use good judgment in their total appearance so that the attention of others is not distracted from the purpose of the school. Safety and hygiene shall be a basic consideration when enforcing the school’s dress policies.
Uniforms may be purchased at:
- Curry Pharmacy in Clinton
- These uniforms have been pre-approved
Uniform Shirts:
- Green or yellow short-sleeved or long-sleeved knot, 3-button golf-style shirt with the official Silliman Institute emblem monogrammed on the left chest.
- Elementary (PreK-4-4th grade) girls may wear the white or yellow button-up Peter Pan blouse.
- Undershirts may only be white
- Uniform shirts do not have to be tucked in, however, they cannot be too long or too short (discretion of administration).
- All shirts must have a sewn hem, not cut off at the bottom. Shirts that are excessively frayed, stained, faded, and have holes are not acceptable.
- Undershirts should not have logos, pictures, writing, etc. that show through the material of the uniform shirt.
- Long-sleeved shirts or thermal underwear may not be worn over or under the uniform shirt.
- Uniform shirts must not display a manufacturer’s label.
Uniform Slacks/Shorts/Skorts/Jumpers:
- Elementary (PreK-4-4th grade) girls may wear the plaid jumper with the Peter Pan blouse.
- Boys may wear traditional khaki shorts or pants.
- Girls may wear the traditional Silliman plaid shorts or skorts, khaki shorts, or khaki pants. SKIRTS ARE NOT ALLOWED.
- Shorts, slacks, and skorts must be worn at the waist, not the hips, and may not be rolled at the waist, ankle, or knees.
- Pants may not be gathered by elastic at the ankle.
- Slacks, shorts, and skorts made of denim, corduroy, or any stretch fabric are prohibited. They must be cotton twill and cannot be excessively tight-fitting or loose-fitting. Blue jean style slacks, cargo, and carpenter pants, bell-bottoms, flared and oversized slacks are not permitted.
- Excessively frayed, torn, or cut hems on slacks, shorts, or skorts will not be allowed.
- Suspenders may not be worn.
- LENGTH OF THE SHORTS AND SKORTS MUST BE NO SHORTER THAN FINGER TIP LENGTH WHEN ARMS ARE EXTENDED BY THE SIDE.
- Thermal underwear may not be worn under slacks if it is visible.
- Girls may wear leggings under shorts, skorts, or jumpers. They may only be black.
Shoes/Socks:
- Shoes with closed toe and full/closed heel are required.
- Loafers (hard exterior), oxfords, and athletic-style (tennis) shoes) are acceptable.
- "Cowboy" hard exterior boots may be worn with khaki pants or jeans only. **If students wear cowboy boots, they must bring tennis shoes to participate in PE-this includes elementary students.
- Sandals, flip-flops, soft exterior shoes (ex. Hey Dudes), house shoes, slippers, and similar types of shoes are unacceptable. Uggs and Ugg-type shoes are not acceptable. Shoes with excessively high heels or excessively raised shoes are not permitted. Loose shoelaces or loose straps on shoes are prohibited.
- Wearing socks is not mandatory. If socks are worn, however, they must be black, white, or Silliman (dark) green.
Outerwear/Over Garments:
- Beginning and ending at the assigned date, boys and girls may wear the Silliman logo jogger (sold at Curry Pharmacy) in lieu of shorts or slacks. The jogger should be worn at the waist and should not be rolled at the waist or ankles. The jogger should not be overly tight or loose (discretion of administration).
- Sweatshirts or Pullovers:
- May be one of the approved sweatshirts found at Curry Pharmacy (green or black with Silliman monogrammed S or crest)
- Sweatshirts should not have hoods.
- Heavy Outerwear:
- Heavy outerwear are coats or jackets that zip, button, or snap.
- 5th-12th Grade:
- May wear Silliman jogger zip-up jacket or Silliman letterman jacket
- **In extremely cold weather, administration may allow students to wear non-Silliman heavy outerwear
- Prek-4th Grade:
- Heavy outerwear may be any color
- Must be taken off in the classroom