School ID/Lanyard Must Be Worn at All Times Throughout the School Day All Final Decisions About Dress Code Will Be Handled by JM
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Jupiter Middle School 2020-21 Dress Code School ID/Lanyard must be worn at all times throughout the school day In accordance with School Board Policy 5.182, ALL students are expected to come to school in the mandatory style of dress outlined below. This dress code facilitates a safe, orderly, and productive educational program: MONDAY - FRIDAY Pants • All pants must have a hem • Sweatpants and joggers are approved • No warm-ups, running pants, yoga pants, palazzo pants or leggings. Shirts/Tops • Shirts must have a collar with buttons • JMS-issued T-shirts are allowed • No sleeveless shirts/tops or shirts with cap sleeves • Sweatshirt must have a school approved shirt under it • No pictures, symbols, signs or writing larger than a pocket-sized logo, no drug, alcohol, or other inappropriate references allowed. Shorts • All shorts must be no more than 5 inches above the kneecap • No sweat shorts, gym/athletic shorts • Shorts must fit appropriately Dresses/skirts • Must fit appropriately • Dresses must be one piece with collar and sleeves • Dress/skirt length and slit/s must be less than 3 inches above the kneecap when standing Footwear • No backless, strapless, open-toed shoes/slides or bedroom shoes • No platforms or heels greater than 2 inches FRIDAY DRESS CODE • Students may wear college T-shirts/sweatshirts or T-shirts deemed appropriate • Shorts, Pants, and skirts rules remain the same Monday through Friday GENERAL “Attire” means clothing, headwear, jewelry, book bags, accessories, or other articles of personal appearance. We do not allow the following (per the Palm Beach County School District’s Student and Family Handbook (Policy 5:182): • Any pictures, images, symbols, or language/words which are crude, vulgar, profane or inappropriate • Any symbols, mottoes or words which promote violence • Any pictures, images, symbols or drugs, alcohol or tobacco/e-cig/vape products • Attire associated with discrimination of any kind • Attire designed to be undergarments, such as boxer shorts or sleepwear • Clothing which is suggestive or revealing (such as clothing that exposes the midriff or undergarments, has plunging necklines, muscle tops or backless clothing, mesh/see-through or sheer clothing) • Attire which creates a disturbance or could be considered dangerous • Attire which presents a safety hazard, such as jewelry or clothing with spikes • No hats or sunglasses • No bandanas or headwear which resembles bandana material on school grounds • No holes or exposed skin All final decisions about dress code will be handled by JMS Administration. Revised: 5/22/2020 .