Where do families order the required uniform shirts?

Uniform ordering is quick and simple!
Preferred Method: Log into Genesis via the Parent Portal at www.lindenps.org. Once logged in, complete the Uniform Order Form.
Trouble logging in? Have them email genesissupport@lindenps.org for help. No internet? Families can request a paper order form at their child’s school office.

How many shirts will each student receive?

Every student will receive 4 polo shirts—free of charge!

• 2 short-sleeve

• 2 long-sleeve

• Color options: Solid black or navy blue, with official district branding only

What’s the ordering and distribution timeline?

Order Window: May 15 through May 27, 2025
Pickup: Begins in August. Your school will notify families when shirts are ready.

What are the uniform requirements under Policy 5511?

Here’s a quick breakdown of what students must wear starting September 2025:

• Tops:

  • Solid black or navy-blue polo shirt

  • Must display district branding only

• Bottoms:

  • Khaki pants, shorts, skirts, skorts, or jumpers

  • Skirts/shorts/skorts must be no more than 2 inches above the knee

  • Jeans, leggings (unless under skirts), cargo pants = ❌

• Indoor Outerwear:

  • Solid black or navy sweaters, cardigans, or sweatshirts

  • No outside logos or hoods up inside the building

• Footwear:

  • Closed-toe shoes or sneakers

  • No slippers, slides, flip-flops, or high heels (over 2 inches)

• PE Days:

  • Solid black or navy sweatpants and T-shirts

  • School-branded gear is preferred

What if families have unique or specific questions?

No problem! Direct them to:
uniformsupport@lindenps.org — our dedicated uniform Help Desk
Policy details? Visit District Policy 5511 on the Board of Education section at www.lindenps.org

Are accommodations or exemptions available?

Yes! The policy allows for approved exceptions:

• Families seeking religious, cultural, or other accommodations should submit a written request to the school principal.

• Approved exemptions will be fully honored—students will not be penalized.

Do UCVT (Union County Vo-Tech) students need to wear uniforms?

Yes, but only when attending classes at Linden High School.

• While on-site at LHS, UCVT students must be in full uniform.

• When attending classes off-site, the uniform is not required—but students must change into it before returning to LHS.

Can families order additional shirts later?

Yes! Additional shirt orders will be available after the initial ordering window.

Details about how to purchase extra shirts will be shared later this summer.