In light of changing clothing styles, it becomes necessary to remind students that attire worn outside of school is not necessarily appropriate for school. Specifically, the following are considered inappropriate:
- Footwear must be worn at all times. (NO BARE FEET)
- Clothing such as shorts, pants or skirts are not permitted to be worn lower than the hip-line.
- Excessively tight shorts and skirts are not acceptable.
- Skirts and shorts that do not reach mid-thigh are not acceptable.
- Shorts that do not reach the fist with arms fully extended at the sides are not acceptable.
- See-through clothing that exposes undergarments is not acceptable.
- Low-riding pants, shorts, or skirts that expose undergarments are not acceptable.
- Tops that:
- Expose undergarments.
- Expose midriff.
- Have plunging necklines.
- Have back lines lower than the mid shoulder blades.
- Are marked as undergarments.
- Hats or any item worn on the head will not be permitted in the building. This includes visors, headbands, bandannas, etc
- Clothing with inappropriate pictures, liquor advertisements, sexually suggestive messages, tobacco or gang affiliations, slogans which contain offensive or obscene symbols or signs, slogans depicting violence or degrading any race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, national origin, social or economic status, or sexual orientation or drug related messages are not permitted.
- Trousers/slacks with studs or gaudy accessories cannot be worn in school. Other items prohibited are wrist/ankle/neckbands with spikes, chains, cleats, or other articles which could cause damage to other students or property.
- Outdoor jackets or coats must be placed in student lockers except when entering or leaving the building and when there is a defect in the heating system.
- Sunglasses/non-prescription sunglasses glazed and tinted glasses are not to be worn in school except as prescribed by the pupil’s doctor.
