$5 Free Dress Days
Four times each year, students have the option to pay $5 to their classroom or first hour teacher to wear what they choose (within ERA guidelines on appropriate attire) on $5 Free Dress Days. The two remaining $5 Free Dress Days are April 12 and May 17. The funds collected on Free Dress Days are designated for specific teacher projects. The $5 Free Dress Day funds for April 12 are designated for:
- Kindergarten Field Trip to Gale Woods Farm
- Fifth Grade Field Trip to Fort Snelling
- Art XPO Framing Supplies
- Eagle Ridge Academy Gryphon Garden
- Gryphon Greeter Program
- Annual Volunteer Appreciation Event
On $5 Free Dress Days, long and short-sleeved shirts are permitted. Shirts are not to be tied back with elastic bands but may be untucked. No strapless, spaghetti straps, or sleeveless tops are permitted. Sweatpants and jeans are permitted; however, jeans with immodest rips are not. Leggings and yoga pants can only be worn with modest shirts, tunics, shorts, and skirts. Skirt and shorts length should be modest, and no more than 2” above the knee. All shoes must have backs. Boots are permitted. Heels should be no more than 1”.• Any logos on clothing must be school appropriate. Costumes and Halloween masks should not be worn. No hats are permitted.