Dress Code

 Board Policy JICA (Student Dress Code, Appropriate Items, Exceptions) 

 The following clothing is appropriate for school:

• Clothing that is worn as designed and covers all private parts of the body including but not limited to the stomach, buttocks, chest, and undergarments.
• Sunglasses and hooded sweatshirts (hoodies) as a head covering may be worn only outside the building, but not when participating in physical education classes, unless weather conditions are such that head coverings are authorized.
• Head coverings (except bandannas of any color) that do not impede the view of or disrupt the learning environment may be worn inside the building.
• Athletic clothing that is appropriate may be worn in physical education classes and when participating in athletic events.
• Attire worn in observance of a student’s religion or for medical requirements is not subject to this policy.
• Clothing, paraphernalia, grooming, jewelry, accessories, or body adornments that are or contain any advertisement, symbols, words, slogans, patches, or pictures that are free from: 
  • References to drugs, tobacco, alcohol, or messages or images that might reasonably forecast a substantial disruption of or material interference with school activities.
  • References to or images of a sexual nature.
  • Attributes that by virtue of color, arrangement, trademark, or other aspects denote membership in gangs (e.g., bandanas of any color) or that advocate drug use, violence, or disruptive behavior.
  • Obscene, profane, vulgar, lewd, or legally defamatory messages.
  • Threats to the safety or welfare of any person.
  • Promote any activity prohibited by the student code of conduct.