Dress Code

Dress Code

Walton County Board of Education Policy JCDB states students are to dress in a manner that is reasonable and not distracting to other students and teachers. Any dress of an extreme nature will not be tolerated. 

Students must be in compliance as they go about their normal school routines and may not adjust their clothing in an attempt to correct clothing already deemed unacceptable. 

The following guidelines are the regulations that support WCSD Policy JCDB: 

1. The Rule of B’s:  The following should not be visible while at school  
   1. Breasts
   2. Bellies
   3. Butts
   4. Backs
   5. Bras
   6. Boxers/Briefs (undergarments)
   7. Bonnets, Ball Caps, Beanies, Bandanaś (headgear)
   8. Blankets/Bedding
   9. Blatently inappropriate text/images
2. Tank top sleeves must be three finger width.
3. Pants, shirts, and shoes must be worn at all times. 
4. Headbands must be no more than 3” in width. (To include but not limited to scarves, bandanas, durags, hats, ball caps, visors, knit hats, and hoods).   
5. No hoods or face coverings shall be worn (exception of face masks), including sunglasses used as eyewear. 
6. No personal items on a person, face mask, book bag/backpack, notebook, purse, locker, or  vehicle shall contain the following: 

∙ Suggestive language, graphics, symbols, or slogans. 

∙ Profane language, graphics, symbols, or slogans. 

∙ Any reference (language, graphics, symbols, or slogans) to drugs, alcohol,  

  tobacco, weapons, or gangs. 

∙ Any references (language, graphics, symbols, or slogans) that can be deemed 

  offensive to others. 

∙ Any language, graphics, symbols, or slogans that are not in keeping with the 

  values of the community.

7. No oversized, animal/character slippers or house shoes can be worn.
8. Any “dress” (clothing, jewelry, accessories, piercings, etc.) determined by an administrator to be in violation of the Dress Code is subject to discipline. 
9. No bookbags, backpacks, or large bags will be allowed in any sporting events. 
10. During school and athletic activities, all students must wear shirts and shoes.  

During LHS sponsored events, including dances, student dress must be appropriate. 

LHS administration will make the final decision about Dress Code related issues. 

If a student is out of dress code in ISS then another day of ISS may be added. 

 Violations of the LHS Dress Code will result in the following: 

∙ First Offense: The offense warning is recorded, and the student is asked to correct the dress code issue in a timely manner. A parent/guardian may be contacted to assist in resolving the dress code issue. 

∙ Second and Subsequent Offenses: The offense is recorded, and the student is asked to correct the dress code issue in a timely manner. A parent/guardian will be contacted to assist in resolving the issue. The student will receive an administrative referral and may be assigned ISS, OSS, or any other punishment that may be required to avoid repeated violations of the Dress Code Policy.

∙ On all levels of Dress Code Offenses: 

• If the student is unable to correct the Dress Code violation in a timely manner, he or she may be placed in ISS for the remainder of the day or until such time as the issue is resolved. 
• Upon correcting the Dress Code violation, the student may be permitted to return to his/her scheduled classes. 

The principal has the right to modify or revoke the terms and conditions of the LHS Dress Code Policy at any time. Changes to this policy will be communicated through daily school announcements and will be posted on the Loganville High School Website.