Oakmont High School Dress Code
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Oakmont High School Dress Code Parents are asked to monitor the students in their care and counsel them on appropriate choices. The following are the basic requirements of the Dress Code: Students are expected to wear clean, neat, and well-maintained clothing. Shoes must be worn on school grounds at all times. Printing, logos and/or graphics depicting drugs, alcoholic beverages, tobacco, or messages that are sexually suggestive, or disrespectful, are prohibited. Clothing with graphics of weapons are prohibited. Clothing or accessories that are indicators of gang involvement or emulation are prohibited. This includes the wearing of bandanas. Board Policy 5131.20 Strapless tops, halter tops, backless tops, tube tops, and bare midriffs are prohibited. Tops revealing cleavage are prohibited. A strap on each shoulder is required. Undergarments are not to be visible. Students should exercise caution with distressed shorts or jeans that have holes where undergarments could show. Under shirt tank tops and tank tops with low cut arm holes are not permitted. Short shorts are prohibited. Skirts and dresses must reach mid-thigh. Short skirts with slits are prohibited. More stringent requirements may be imposed in specific classes for safety reasons (such as physical education and shop classes). The Health Academy and/or special programs may develop specific guidelines for their members as well. Violations of the dress code may include: Strapless dress or shirt Halter shirt Short shorts (without hems, with holes, etc.) Jeans or pants with holes where undergarments could show Inappropriate language or images on t-shirt (including drug or alcohol references) Sagging pants Visible underwear (including bras and bandeaus) Short skirt or dress Bare midriff Muscle t-shirt Cleavage Any clothing that is revealing Consequences for dress code violations are: 1. Change clothing, parent phone call, violation documented in AERIES 2. Change clothing, parent phone call, detention, violation documented in AERIES 3. Parent pick up, student suspended for one day Below are some examples of what students should not be wearing to school .