- Hamburg Area Middle School
- Dress Code
Dress Code
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1. Clothing, tattoos, patches, buttons, pins, jewelry, back packs, etc.
that have obscene or sexually suggestive writing/pictures, advocate
violence, advertise, imply or promote the use of tobacco, alcohol or
drugs, have double meaning wording, obscene language, or are
disrespectful.
2. All tops and dresses must have sleeves that pass the shoulder.
Halter tops, tube tops, spaghetti strap tops, tank tops, muscle
shirts, mesh tops worn alone, and clothes that expose the midriff or
undergarments or are see-through, provocative, excessively tight or
large, sagging, or improperly fitting clothing. Cleavage cannot be
exposed.
3. Clothing will not be worn with tears (frays are allowed as long as skin cannot be seen) or holes.
4. Underwear worn as outerwear; underwear that can be seen, or any
clothing not worn as designated/intended.
5. Shorts/skirts/dresses which are unacceptable in length. The area
that is covered by this attire need to extend past the finger tips with
the arms extended down the sides of the body.
6. Hats and other head apparel, such as but not limited to, du wraps,
bandanas, scarves, sweat bands, visors, hoods, etc.
7. Sunglasses, jackets, and coats worn during the school day unless
deemed necessary by administration.23
8. Chains, pins, dog collars, dangling jewelry, or other ornaments that
may be disruptive, damaging to school furniture or present a safety
hazard.
9. Pajamas, lounge pants, leggings, jeggings, yoga pants, and pants
with writing on buttocks, are not permitted. Pants must be worn at
the waist and fit properly.
10. Shoes that pose a safety threat. Shoes must be worn at all times.
11. Costume effect contact lenses or make-up.
12. Inappropriate, visible tattoos (as defined in number 1 above) must
be covered in full every day.
13. Students may carry purses during the school day. Purses may not
exceed 13” x 15” in size.
All students have the responsibility to keep themselves, their clothes,
and their hair clean. School officials may impose limitations on student
participation in the regular instructional program where there is
evidence that the lack of cleanliness constitutes a health hazard or
disruption of the educational process.