Destiny Community School Dress Code
2012-2013
2012-2013
Shirts
- All students must wear red, white, or navy blue polo-style shirts.
- All shirts must be tucked in so waistline or belt is visible.
- If a sweatshirt or sweater is worn for warmth, it must be red, white or navy blue.
- Shirts must be clean and in good repair.
Pants, Shorts, Skorts, Skirts, and Dresses
- Pants, shorts, skirts, skorts and dresses must be Navy Blue or Khaki uniform style.
- Clean and in good repair.
- No denim (jeans), leggings, or sweat pants allowed.
- Shorts, skirts, skorts, and dresses should be no shorter than 3 inches above the knee. No short-shorts are allowed.
- Navy Blue or Khaki shorts may be worn under skirts and dresses.
- Pants and shorts must be hemmed, no fringe. No torn clothing allowed.
- Pant length must not go past the heel of the student's shoes.
- Pant and short waist must be within one to two inches of the student's actual waist size. No "Baggies" Allowed.
- Extra long belts hanging down or wrapped around the back are not allowed at school. No chain belts.
Shoes and Socks
Other Items Related to Appearance
The following are prohibited and are a distraction from the learning environment.
- Students need to wear appropriate closed-toed shoes to school. Gym/Athletic shoes are preferred.
- Students may not wear hard-soled shoes such as cowboy or hiking boots.
- No slip-on sandals, slip-on shoes, or flip-flops are allowed. Shoes must be able to be fastened.
- No high-heel type of shoes including platform heels.
The following are prohibited and are a distraction from the learning environment.
- Hair Coloring or styles that are distracting.
- Permanent or temporary visible tattoos.
- Unnatural hair colors.
- Excessive or distracting body piercing.
- Extra-long fingernails.
- Extremely large or dangling jewelry. This also presents an increase risk of injury on the playground and in P.E.
Dress Down Friday's
- Students in compliance with the dress code for the entire week may participate in "dress-down" Friday. Teachers will determine whether or not they can participate. Dress-Down Friday attire must be in good repair without any holes. Tops must have at least a small capped sleeve. Spaghetti straps are not permitted. Tops may display a logo or picture, but no inappropriate pictures, words, or attitudes will be allowed. Appropriateness will be determined by the teachers and administrators. Pants/shorts/skirts/skorts/dresses must adhere to the uniform policy requirements of hem and length. Denim is permitted and students may wear any color. Students need to wear appropriate closed-toed shoes on Friday's.
Violation of the dress code will result in the Principal requiring a student to change his/her clothes before returning to class. He/she will be assigned a consequence to make up time missed from classes. Parents will be called to bring appropriate clothes to school.
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