MCA's dress code is designed to foster belonging, reduce distractions, and support a positive learning environment rooted in honoring God.
Approved Dress Code Vendors
Donald's Uniform (click here to shop!)
- Based on repeated requests, we have added a new, local uniform vendor as an alternative option alongside Branding Wearhouse—Donald's Uniform.
- Benefits include in-person shopping and try before you buy! (online ordering is still available by clicking here
- Note that all items purchased through Donald's will have our logo on them. Since Donald's supplies most every school's uniform in the Metro, their website only shows blank apparel. The MCA logo will be on the items you order.
- Donald's summer sale:
- June 1–10 = 20% off (auto applies at checkout)
- June 11–30 = 15% off (auto applies at checkout)
- Donald's summer sale flyer: click here
Branding Wearhouse (click here to shop!)
- E-commerce only store
- Branding Wearhouse's summer sale: (use code: MARANATHABTS26 at checkout)
- 15% off (July 6–19)
- There is no option to try on Branding Wearhouse items, and shipping/return costs are the responsibility of the purchaser
General Information
- Tops must be ordered through Donald's or Branding Wearhouse, MCA's official apparel vendors—Maranatha does not profit from apparel sales.
- Pants/shorts can be purchased from any vendor of choice, including Donald's, as long as they adhere to Guide standards (see below).
- See Visual Dress Code Guide below for all the details on accepted pant colors, types, lengths, show styles, and more.
Key Requirements
- All clothing must be properly sized, modest, and unrevealing in cut, fit, and texture
- Clothing must completely cover undergarments at all times — while sitting, standing, and bending
- No hoods, hats, caps, or sunglasses during the school day
- No shorts, skirts, or dresses shorter than 3" from the knee
Dress Code Updates / Clarifications
- Branded cardigans—Lower School students may now wear MCA-branded cardigans (available through Donald's) as part of dress code
- Light-up shoes—light-up shoes are not permitted for PreK students as it is distracting during rest time
Visual Dress Code Guide (2026–2027)
Students found out of compliance may be sent home to change.