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Purpose:
This policy is intended to promote school safety, self-discipline, responsibility and good grooming
habits; to enhance the learning environment by helping students concentrate on their school work; and to ensure that students
are safely and appropriately dresses for school activities. This policy is not intended to prohibit the students' rights to
express themselves, nor to violate and 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 (in whatever language), graphics that are obscene, improper, vulgar,
violent, sexist, racist and/or promote the use of illegal drugs/alcohol/tobacco
- No gang, violent, or cult-related apparel
- No droopy/baggy pants or clothing that reveals undergarments
- No writing on pants larger then two (2) 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 laces and tied at all times
- All students are required to wear their IDs at all times during regular school hours
Discipline
The school leader shall have the discretion to render judgments regardng what is and what is not a
violation of this Policy, or if necessary waive these policy restrictions in religious, political and/or medical situations.
Students who violate this policy may face discipline up to and including expulsion.
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