School Dress Code Policy
The purpose of our dress code is to provide guidance to all students and parents as to the appropriate attire for our school and at any school function. The dress code is designed to promote school safety, improve discipline, enhance a professional learning environment, while maintaining student independence. All students must enter and exit campus in compliance with the school dress code policy. All students who stay after school to participate in after-school programs must follow the dress code.
Clothing, Garments, Backpacks and other Accessories MUST NOT display
● Drugs, alcohol, and/or tobacco related images or language
● Racial, ethnic, homophobic, and/or sexist images or language
● Symbols, images or insignias depicting gangs, violence/weapons, vulgar gestures, profanity, sexually suggestive, obscene language, and/or pictures
The following garments and accessories are NOT allowed
● Sleepwear, pajamas, house shoes, or blankets
● Midriff and/or half shirts, crop, halter, strapless and/or tube tops; clothing with spaghetti straps; muscle shirts
● Racer-back tank tops less than 4-inches wide in the back or not close to the armpit
● Showing bra straps
● Clothing that expose cleavage
● Excessively short bottoms (clothing should be mid-thigh, closer to the knee)
● Clothing that reveals excessive skin
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No excessively large holes in the clothing
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Large hoop earrings, larger than the size of a quarter not to be worn during physical education or sports
● Distinctive modes of dress representing gang affiliation, and gang related behavior (throwing signs)
● Items hanging out of clothing, such as bandanas, scarves, electronics, wires, etc.
● Clothing that exposes undergarments, sagging
Shoes
● No heels
● All shoes must be closed toe
Friday Spirit Days
● Every Friday we encourage school club shirts and/or college gear
OTHER IMPORTANT DRESS REQUIREMENTS
● Clothing required for religious reasons is encouraged
● Your School ID is part of your dress code. School identification cards are provided and students must have the ID card with them the entire time they are on school campus.