Dress Code Guidelines
     
The administration reserves the right to make the final decision on appropriate dress.
     
Specific Guidelines:    
     
 Immodest or transparent clothing is not acceptable.  
 Shoes and clothing that may be damaging to school property or hazardous to others are prohibited.  
 The wearing of outerwear, including coats, jackets, windbreakers, pullover windbreakers, and the like is prohibited.  
 Bare feet are permitted only in the locker rooms. Sandals are acceptable except in I-Tech, Art, Home Economics, Science lab classes and Gym.  
 Clothing and jewelry should not be too short, attention getting, suggestive or revealing.  
 Tank tops must have at least one-inch straps for high school students. Tank tops must cover shoulders for Middle School and Elementary students.  
 Sleeveless shirts are permitted, but cannot reveal the sides of the torso.  
     
Examples of inappropriate school apparel include,
but are not limited to, the following:		  
     
 Pajamas and/or slippers.  
 Visible undergarments  
 All shorts must have a minimum of a four (4) inch inseam - for both males and females.  
 Clothing of any kind with a suggestive connotation, message or design, including obscenities, profanity, tobacco, drugs and alcohol, sexual innuendos, or a message which intends to harass, threaten or intimidate another student.  
 Sunglasses, caps, hats or any type of head covering are not to be worn indoors.  
 Head (forehead), wrist, or leg bands are not to be worn indoors.  
 Large decorative chains worn as necklaces or bracelets. Wallet/pocket chains, no jewelry with spiked, sharp, or protruding parts that can inflict damage or harm. The administration reserves the right to determine what are excessive amounts and appropriate jewelry.  
 Pants/ shorts with printing on the backside.  
 Midriff shirts or blouses (students must be able to raise their hands above their heads without seeing midriff area).  
 Shoes with wheels in them.  
 Tube tops, tank tops, spaghetti strap tops, etc.  
     
  Consequences for inappropriate dress may include but are not limited to:  
     
Requiring the student to change clothes.  
Calling home and having parent/relative bring a change of clothes.  
Sending the student home.  
     
     
     
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