Registration for the 08-09 school year starts August 22.  Please see the Parent section for more information.   School starts Tuesday, September 2.
Dress Code
In order to promote the pursuit of excellence and develop responsible citizens of good behavior, the following codes for dress are required for all students and are not negotiable. If the items of clothing or accessories are deemed inappropriate by school personnel, the student will be required to change.

Pants, shorts and skirts
• Worn at the waist, no sagging
• Not skin tight
• Skirts no shorter than mid-thigh when seated
Midriffs and immodest clothing
• Straps must be greater than 2 inches thick
• No tummy exposed when arms are raised
• Low cut tops are inappropriate, no exposed cleavage
Shirts
• Cannot depict any profanity, violence, drugs, alcohol, tobacco, sexual act or is offensive to any gender, ethnicity, or faith
• Must have sleeves that cover the shoulders
Shoes
• Must be closed toe
• No slippers
• Sandals must have a back strap
• Heels cannot exceed 2 inches
Hats, caps, and hoods
• Not permitted unless a doctor’s note is given
Miscellaneous
• Any clothing, accessories, or colors that are associated with gangs are prohibited; this includes wallet chains, bandannas, hairnets, gloves, excessive jewelry, etc.
• Sunglasses are not to be worn unless prescribed by a doctor
• Pajamas are not allowed
• Trench coats are prohibited
• Writing on the body is not allowed
• A jacket, sweater, sweatshirt, etc. may not be worn to cover-up inappropriate clothing.

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