The PATRIOT™ 14 GS (Grade School) shoe is made with an energetic midsole that's designed to keep up with active minds. EVA foam is used in the midsole to provide soft underfoot comfort. Meanwhile, the stitch down toe cap and solid rubber outsole help provide good durability. A mesh upper offers good airflow, which helps keep feet cool and comfortable during daily activities. Product Features : EVA cushioning For improved underfoot comfort. Breathable mesh upper. Stitch-down toe cap. Solid rubber outsole. Provides enhanced durability and traction. At least 30% of the shoe’s main upper material is made with recycled materials to reduce waste and carbon emissions. The sockliner is produced with the solution dyeing process that reduces water usage by approximately 33% and carbon emissions by approximately 45% compared to the conventional dyeing technology.