Dress Code

  • Acceptable Clothing

    • Dresses, skirts, split skirts or shorts must be at least ¾-thigh length 
    • Long dresses or skirts with slits to facilitate walking may not have a slit that is above the ¾-thigh length standard. 
    • Blouses, shirts, and tops must have sleeves and must be long enough to be tucked into your pants, shorts, and skirts.
    • Necklines must be high enough to prevent the exposure of cleavage.

    Prohibited Clothing 

    • Transparent or see through fabric.
    • Clothing, jewelry, buttons, etc. with words, phrases, symbols, pictures or insignia that are disruptive, obscene, profane, racist, suggestive, offensive, or related to drug or alcohol use. 
    • Clothing that deface, alter or improperly display the national emblem.
    • Sunglasses, hats, hoods, bandanas, picks, combs, wave caps, or any type of head covering. If you must wear sunglasses during outside physical education activities, please clear this with the appropriate coach.
    • Pants, skirts, or shorts that ride below the base of the spine or hips. 
    • Wallet chains, spiked chains, or any other type of metal chain.
    • Skirts, dresses or shorts shorter than ¾-thigh length or with a slit that reaches above the ¾-thigh length.  
    • Sleeveless shirts, tank tops, tube tops and spaghetti straps.
    • Pants or leggings with holes exposing skin and/or see through material above the knee.
    • Items containing reference to death, murder or gangs. 
    • Bare midriffs, backs, or sides.
    • Gaiters, gas masks, scarves, and/or handkerchiefs. etc 
    • Pajamas, bedroom or house slippers, or bare feet.
    • Pajama pants or Pajama shorts
    • Spandex shorts, Biker Shorts, One Piece Catsuits and unitards.

    Parents are requested to play an active role in the enforcement of this policy. Students who do not comply with the dress code, will contact parent(s) or guardian. Students with continuous or flagrant violations of the dress policy are subject to further disciplinary action. Dress code appropriate clothing must be worn on approved SGA dress up days.  EXCEPTIONS: Any student who is requesting temporary exemption from the dress code for medical reasons must first present a doctor's note to his or her appropriate assistant principal for approval.

    Please note that the dress code goes into effect upon arrival to campus.