.ddsmoothmenu{
font: bold 12px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
width: 100%;
margin-left:10px;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul{
z-index:100;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style-type: none;
}

/*Top level list items*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li{
position: relative;
display: inline;
float: left;
}

/*Top level menu link items style*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{
display: block;
background: #A63028; /*background of menu items (default state)*/
color: #ffffff;
padding: 8px 10px;
border-right: none;
text-decoration: none;
}

* html .ddsmoothmenu ul li a{ /*IE6 hack to get sub menu links to behave correctly*/
display: inline-block;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:link, .ddsmoothmenu ul li a:visited{
color: #ffffff;
font-weight:bold;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a.selected{ /*CSS class that's dynamically added to the currently active menu items' LI A element*/
background-color:#86221B;
color: white;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover{
background-color:#86221B;
font-weight:bold;
color: #ffc600;
}
	
/*1st sub level menu*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
display: none; /*collapse all sub menus to begin with*/
visibility: hidden;
}

/*Sub level menu list items (undo style from Top level List Items)*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li{
display: list-item;
float: none;
}

/*All subsequent sub menu levels vertical offset after 1st level sub menu */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li ul{
top: 0;
}

/* Sub level menu links style */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a{
font: normal 12px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
width: 160px; /*width of sub menus*/
padding: 5px;
margin: 0;
border-top-width: 0;
border-bottom: 1px solid #FFFFFF;
}

/* Holly Hack for IE \*/
* html .ddsmoothmenu{height: 1%;} /*Holly Hack for IE7 and below*/


/* ######### CSS classes applied to down and right arrow images  ######### */

.downarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 12px;
right: 7px;
display:none;
}

.rightarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 6px;
right: 5px;
}

/* ######### CSS for shadow added to sub menus  ######### */

.ddshadow{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
top: 0;
width: 0;
height: 0;
background:none;
}

.toplevelshadow{ /*shadow opacity. Doesn't work in IE*/
opacity: 1;
}

/* custom */
.mnuHome:link {background:url(../images/mnu-home-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:67px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuHome:visited {background:url(../images/mnu-home-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:67px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuHome:active {background:url(../images/mnu-home-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:67px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuHome:hover {background:url(../images/mnu-home-o.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:67px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}

.mnuAbout:link {background:url(../images/mnu-about-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:155px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuAbout:visited {background:url(../images/mnu-about-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:155px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuAbout:active {background:url(../images/mnu-about-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:155px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuAbout:hover {background:url(../images/mnu-about-o.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:155px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}

.mnuNews:link {background:url(../images/mnu-news-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:67px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuNews:visited {background:url(../images/mnu-news-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:67px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuNews:active {background:url(../images/mnu-news-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:67px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuNews:hover {background:url(../images/mnu-news-o.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:67px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}

.mnuEvents:link {background:url(../images/mnu-special-events-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:137px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuEvents:visited {background:url(../images/mnu-special-events-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:137px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuEvents:active {background:url(../images/mnu-special-events-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:137px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuEvents:hover {background:url(../images/mnu-special-events-o.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:137px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}

.mnuCalendar:link {background:url(../images/mnu-calendar-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:99px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuCalendar:visited {background:url(../images/mnu-calendar-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:99px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuCalendar:active {background:url(../images/mnu-calendar-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:99px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuCalendar:hover {background:url(../images/mnu-calendar-o.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:99px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}

.mnuStudent:link {background:url(../images/mnu-student-life-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:119px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuStudent:visited {background:url(../images/mnu-student-life-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:119px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuStudent:active {background:url(../images/mnu-student-life-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:119px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuStudent:hover {background:url(../images/mnu-student-life-o.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:119px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}

.mnuResources:link {background:url(../images/mnu-parent-resources-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:162px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuResources:visited {background:url(../images/mnu-parent-resources-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:162px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuResources:active {background:url(../images/mnu-parent-resources-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:162px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuResources:hover {background:url(../images/mnu-parent-resources-o.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:162px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}

.mnuContact:link {background:url(../images/mnu-contact-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:113px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuContact:visited {background:url(../images/mnu-contact-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:113px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuContact:active {background:url(../images/mnu-contact-n.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:113px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
.mnuContact:hover {background:url(../images/mnu-contact-o.gif) no-repeat left; height:32px; width:113px; padding:0px; margin:0px;}