jackson heights middle school dress code policy located in our student planner pages 9 and 10 jhms...
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Jackson Heights Middle School
Dress Code Policy located in our Student Planner Pages 9 and 10JHMS Dress Code Policy in effect since: August 2009
Dress Code Policy 2014 -2015
Jackson Heights Middle School is committed to providing the best possible education for your child. In order to continue with this goal, it is important to have a dress code that promotes a non-distracting, non-violent and non-harmful atmosphere on campus.
Promoting Dress for Success
No clothing with rip/tears/holes of any kind above mid-thigh – or revealing inappropriate body parts
NOT ALLOWED
Holes near pockets
(Not Allowed) Above mid-thigh
(Not Allowed)
Shorts: Length is measures as follows: Student holds arms down at their side with head up, elbows locked & hands flat. Bottom of shorts must be below the bottom of the longest fingertip Too Short
Long Enough
Skirts should be long enough to promote modesty
No shorter than 3 inches above middle of the knee cap in front and back
3” above
Too short knee Too short
Skirts: Inner skirt must be at least 3” above the middle of the knee cap in front & back
Too short
Leggings must be covered with a dress code appropriate length top, shorts, skirt.
To make leggings appropriate
Long enough
wear them under dresses or skirts
Shirt (Just remember they too must be
too appropriate length)
Short
Skirt too short
No Yoga pants --- Sweatpants are okay
NOPajamas, sleeping attire, or bedroom shoes (slippers)
No - Halter, backless dresses, or tops or blouses tied at the midriff or anything in which the student’s bare midsection shows (including when arms are raised)
Sleeveless shirts, dresses must have a collar.
No Undergarmentsshowing at anytimeIncluding: bras sports bras underwear
No Spaghetti straps, tank tops, off the shoulder tops or tube tops
Spaghetti Straps Tank Tops Off the Shoulder Tops Tube Tops
Lace or see through tops.
These type items can be worn with a wide strap Tank Top underneath.
No low-cut tops
No Hats, No Hoods (unless weather permits)
No Bandanas
Hoodies
Hats Bandanas
Clothing, jewelry & accessories shall not convey messages that are:
Crude, blood, skulls, vulgar/profane, violent/death-oriented, gang, sexually suggestive, promote alcohol, drugs or tobacco or that demean, demoralize, or are considered to be offensive to another race or gender.
Examples:
Parents with questions regarding Dress Code
Please contact our Dean, Mrs. Pitters at
Thank you for your support. Together we make a difference. All images were obtained from Bing Images/Clipart. No students
assisted.