DISTRICT DRESS CODE

6 years ago

Shoes must be worn at all times. A substantial sole is required and enclosed toe and heel footwear is highly encouraged.

•Clothing shall be sufficient to conceal undergarments at all times, including when the student is seated.

•Clothing that is sheer, see-through, fishnet or form fitting such that the shape, color or undergarments may be seen, including leotards or swimwear worn outside of the appropriate physical education class or extra-curricular activity. Tube tops, halter tops, spaghetti straps, off-the-shoulder, and /or any strapless top or dress; and /or any top or dress that reveals the midriff, breasts, shoulders, or back is prohibited. Shoulder straps on garments must be at least 2 inches in width.

•Pants may not fall more than 2 inches below the natural waistline.

•Skirts or shorts shorter than the student’s fingertips when the student is standing straight are prohibited.

•Hats, caps and other head coverings shall not be worn indoors. Exceptions may be granted for medical reasons.

•Clothing, jewelry, or accessories with provocative statements or designs are prohibited.

•Clothing, jewelry, and personal items (backpacks, fanny packs, gym bags, water bottles, etc.) shall be free if writing, pictures, or any other images that are crude, vulgar, profane, or sexually suggestive, which bear drug, alcohol, or tobacco company advertising, promotions, and likenesses, are prohibited.

•Earrings, jewelry, or accessories that present a safety hazard to the wearer or others are prohibited.

•Sunglasses may be worn on campus outside of class. Prescription sunglasses may be worn in class only with a written explanation from an ophthalmologist or optometrists stating why clear or light-sensitive lenses cannot be worn (or with advanced permission from the teacher for temporary periods when regular glasses are lost or mislaid.)

•Hair shall be clean and neatly groomed. Hair may not be sprayed by any coloring that would drip when wet.

Coaches and teachers may impose more stringent dress requirements to accommodate the special needs of certain sports and/or classes. No grade of a student participating in a physical education class shall be affected adversely if the student does not wear standardized physical education apparel because of circumstances beyond a student’s control. (Education Code 49066)

The principal, staff, students and parent/guardians at each school may establish reasonable dress and grooming regulations for times when students are engaged in extracurricular or other special school activities.