Purpose
This policy is intended to promote school safety, self-discipline, reponsibility and good grooming habits; to enhance
the learning environment by helping students concentrate on thier school work; and to ensure that students are safety and
appropriately dressed for school activities. This policy is not intended to prohibit the students rights to express themselves,
nor to violate any anti-discriminatory laws.
Policy
While in school, students shall wear clothing that meets the following standards:
-No hats, bandanas, do-rags or scarves
-No bare backs shall be exposed
-No low cut shirts/blouses that expose cleavage
-No bare midriffs (must be able to tuck in shirts or blouses)
-No bare feet or unsafe footwear
-No clothing that uses see through material
-No clothing that displays words, graphics that are obscene, improper, vulgar or sexist
-No gang, violent or cult-related apparel
-No droopy/baggy pants or clothing that reveals undergarments
-No writing on pants larger then two inches
-The length of shorts and skirts must be longer than the tip of the student's fingers when his/her extended arm is by
his/her side
-Students shoes with laces must be laced and tied at all times
Discipline
The school leader shall have the discretion to render judgments regarding what is and what is not a violation of this
Policy, or if necessary waive these policy restriction in religious, political and/or medical situations. Students who violate
this policy may face discipline up to and including expulsion.