Dress Code
DRESS CODE
Cleanliness of persons and appropriate apparel is expected as a matter of health and aesthetics. The dress of students must be in good taste, appropriate for school activities, in accordance with the school rules, and not be disruptive to the learning environment. The LCHS 9th Grade Campus dress code is designed to reduce the likelihood of distraction or disruption and to maintain an academic focus in the classroom and on campus. Lee County High School 9th Grade Campus does not permit revealing clothing. Administrators have the final authority in all judgements related to dress and hygiene.
DRESS CODE REGULATIONS
1. Halter-tops, tube tops, crop tops, midriffs, tank tops, see-through and backless shirts, spaghetti strap tops, and shirts with sleeves cut out are not permitted. All clothing should be non-revealing in the chest area and midriff area whether standing or sitting.
2. Holes in clothing above fingertip length cannot show skin.
Athletic wear may be worn provided that it meets the requirements listed throughout other dress code regulations.
4. Shorts, dresses and skirt hemlines should be to mid thigh when worn properly at the waist and when standing upright.
5. Pants, shorts, and skirts are to be worn properly at the waist.
6. Proper undergarments must be worn at all times and should not be visible.
7. Sleep attire including flannel sleep pants, nylon pajamas and bedroom shoes/slippers are not allowed. Pillows and blankets are not appropriate for a classroom setting. Do not bring them.
8. Hats and caps, bandanas, and other head coverings are not appropriate attire for school. Students violating this policy may have them taken up by teachers or administration and are subject to disciplinary action.
9. Clothing or personal belongings displaying alcohol, drugs, tobacco, illegal substances, or gangs including symbols, logos, or trademarks is prohibited.
10. Clothing or personal belongings displaying obscene, vulgar, inflammatory, derogatory, or suggestive language, gestures, or pictures is prohibited.
11. Sunglasses, chains, and dog collars are prohibited.
12. Trench coats and body length coats are not allowed.
13. Proper shoes must be worn at all times.
14. Any item that is a safety concern or disruptive to the learning environment will be handled appropriately.
APPROPRIATE ATTIRE
1. Clothing made of non-see-through material that is loose fitting and without holes. The body should be covered from the neckline to knees (A tolerance of 3 inches will be allowed to accommodate students with different body proportions).
2. Pants or jeans
3. Skirts, dresses, or shorts that meet the length requirements.
4. For lab classes, such as Basic Ag. and Construction, shoes that cover the feet entirely should be work(no flip flops, open toes or backless shoes. Legs should be covered completely) Other specific clothing requirements will be covered in individual classes. Safety glasses are required in lab settings.