Dress code rules for DressDown Days:
• Out of uniform days are allowed on the student’sbirthday (if the student’s birthday falls on Friday, the student should choosethe Thursday before or the following Monday to dress down due to Mass) forschool approved incentives and designated school Dress Down Days. Student's with summer birthdays can dressdown on their 1/2 birthday.
• All dress down day clothing should bemodest. Each article of clothing may besubject to the review and approval of the faculty and/or administration.
• Clothing should not be excessively tight orrevealing
• Students must exercise good judgment in wearingshirts, blouses, or other clothing displaying messages or graphics.
• Spaghetti straps and tops which show the midriffmay not be worn.
• Low cut shirts and blouses should not be worn.
• Students may not wear ballet slippers, heels,crocs, sandals, open toe, flip flops, clogs (without backs) or wheelies.
• Slacks/trousers must be worn at the waist.
• Leggings are not permitted to be worn aspants. They may be worn under skirts anddresses that are appropriate length.
• Baggy clothing, clothing with rips or tears, orclothing touching the floor may not be worn.
• Girls’ shorts, skirts and dresses must notexceed two inches above the knee.
• Shorts (no short shorts) may be worn only duringthe Fall and Spring uniform season.
• Jeans without holes are acceptable.
• During the winter months, shorts may not be wornto school.
• At no time may students spray paint their hairor face.
• No make-up of any kind is permitted nor is nail polishpermitted.
• Tattoos and transfers are not permitted.
• Students are to maintain neat hairstyles. Hair fads or unusual styles are notpermitted. Streaking or any hair coloris not permitted. Hair must not go belowthe brow and must remain out of the face. Boys hair should be neatly trimmed and above the collar.
• Boys’ facial hair should be kept shaved.
• Girls with pierced ears may wear one pair of small postor stud earrings in the lower lobe. Hoops and dangling earrings may not be worn. Boys are not permitted to wear earrings ofany kind.
When Dress Down Days are announced, students mustcomply with dress code guidelines specified above. If clothing is unacceptable,the student will be issued a uniform violation form and, if necessary, parentswill be called to bring appropriate attire to the school office. Those who do not dress appropriately may losedress-down privileges.
