Student Guidelines 2008-2009

1. Dresses, skirts, and slacks are considered appropriate school attire.  However, clothes of any length that are suggestive, indecent, or which cause a distraction will not be permitted.  Capri pants should be at least 4 inches below the knee.  Cut offs are not allowed.  Skirt length should be no more than 4 inches above the knee. 
2. Shorts, baggy or oversized pants and tight fitting pants (i.e. tights, bicycle pants) are not allowed.  All pants are to be worn at the waist.  Appropriate footwear must be worn.  Steel-toed footwear is specifically prohibited.
3. See-through garments are not appropriate.
4. Tank tops, halter-tops, spaghetti straps, exposed backs or midriffs are not allowed.
5. Indecent / inappropriate patches, writings, or drawings on clothing will not be permitted.
6. Body piercing  jewelry is prohibited except for rings, studs or other traditional jewelry worn in the
   ear.  Tongue and lip rings and tongue and chin studs, are not permitted.
7. Hair must be  a natural color.  No outrageous hairstyles or colors will be allowed.
8. Headgear must not be worn in the buildings and it is not recommended for school.

Final determination of acceptable dress and grooming rests with the principal and his/her designee.