Montgomery County Elementary Dress Code 2021 / 2022
TOPS: Acceptable:
1. Button up, polo style, tshirt, or blouse.
2. May be solid, striped, plaid, or print.
3. Must be appropriate size and fit to conceal upper chest, back, and midriff.
4. Sleeveless blouses must extend to the edge of each shoulder.
5. Must cover all undergar –
ments.
6. Must be worn as designed.
Inappropriate:
1. Halter tops, spaghetti
straps, and tank tops.
2. See through or mesh ma – terial covering a dress code
violation.
BOTTOMS: Acceptable:
1. Shorts, capris, pants, skirts, and dresses.
2. May be solid, striped, plaid, or print.
3. Shorts, skirts, and dress
– es must be no more than 2 inches above knee.
4. Must be worn at natural waist.
5. Must cover all undergar –
ments.
6. Leggings, yoga pants and
similar bottoms must have top that is at least fingertip
length or longer.
Inappropriate:
1. Sagging pants.
2. Excessively tight and re – vealing bottoms.
3. Pajama pants.
4. Holes in pants above knee (permanent patches are an acceptable correction).
JACKETS: Acceptable:
1. Button up, zip up, or pull over.
2. May be solid, striped, plaid, or print.
3. Must be appropriate size.
Inappropriate:
1. Trench coats or exces
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sively large jackets are pro hibited.
2. Used to cover up dress code violations.
3. Hoodies on head in building.
SHOES: Acceptable:
1. Must be worn at all times on campus.
2. Must be properly secured and fastened (tied, zipped, velcroed, or snapped) if ap – plicable.
3. Closed toed shoes may be required for certain activities or courses.
Inappropriate:
1. Bedroom shoes and cleats.
LOGOSAND ILLUSTRATIONS Inappropriate:
1. Anything associated with alcohol, tobacco, guns, vio – lence, drugs, racial, sexual, obscenities, or gang related activity.
2. Anything creating a dis
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tracting or hostile environ
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ment.
3. Words, gestures, or sym – bols that could be offensive or demeaning to others.
4. Logos or emblems sup
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porting other school sys
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tems.
ACCESSORIES: Approved:
1. Sunglasses and hats are
for outside only.
Inappropriate:
1. Curlers, picks, and combs
in hair.
2. Large chains or spiked
jewelry.
3. Bandanas, shower caps, head wraps, and the like.
ADMINISTRATION DISCRETION
1. Administration retains right to make judgment calls in the best interest of the stu
– dent and school to maintain a safe and orderly environ – ment. Adjustments may be made as situations arise.
2. Items may be confiscated as needed.
3. Corrections to dress code may be allowed to protect instructional time, but disci
– plinary actions may be given
to deter negative or repeated issues.
