MAHS has a mandatory code for all middle and high school students (effective

the first day of school). To help create the best learning environment for students,

2017-2018 the following standards for student dress must be observed.

During the school day, on or off campus, students not following the MAHS dress Policy code will not be suspended from class until corrected.

& Scholars may wear official dress daily *7th & 8th Grade boys will wear the twice a week *Girls may wear cross tie or striped tie

P.E. Uniform is required for all scholars

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Official Dress Uniform Official Dress Uniform • Embroidered black, • Embroidered black, • College T- or • Dress black • Dress black shoes polo shirt (Gold 8th Class T-shirt

(Gold 8th grade only) grade only) • Black or • Black sweater or vest • Khaki or black vest optional • Khaki or black optional • Khaki or black bottoms

th bottoms th bottoms • Black for 7 • Black Blazers for 7 & • Girls khaki & 8th grade • Girls khaki 8th grade • Girls khaki /skort skirt/skort (Special Events) skirt/skort (Special Events) • Solid Black or White • Solid Black or • Solid black, brown • Solid Black or White • Solid black. Brown, or gym shoes White gym shoes or white shoes gym shoes white shoes (Ex. Air Force Ones or (Ex. Air Force Ones

(Ex. Air Force Ones or New Balance) or New Balance) • White button down • White button down New Balance) (Short or Long sleeve) (Short or Long sleeve) • May wear black • May wear black or

• May wear black or dress shoes brown dress • Girls pleated • Girls pleated brown dress shoes shoes skirt/skort skirt/skort

 Boys: striped tie  Boys: striped tie  Girls: cross tie  Girls: cross tie

, jewelry or hairstyles that draw attention to an individual rather than the classroom is unacceptable. In matters of opinion, the judgment of the principal/designee shall prevail.  Only MAHS / may be worn during the school day. may NOT be worn.  Students may wear solid white or black T-shirt, turtle neck or . Clothing should not have any visible logos or print other than the MAHS logo. No inappropriate or graphic language should be displayed on any clothing items.  Belts must be solid black or brown. “Sagging pants” are not allowed and must be worn at the at all times. should not be visible at any time.  No bandanas, hairnets, skullcaps, flower head . , , , and other headwear are not to be worn in the building except for religious or medical reasons. Girls may only wear white, black, or gold hair accessories.  Shoes must be worn. No house shoes, flips flops, shower shoes, and sling backs. All shoes and must have a back strapContinued on back  Students are required to wear solid black, brown, grey or white shoes (Can include Air Force One or New Balance)  Jewelry must be simple. No long or multiple bangle bracelets. Large bracelets, earrings, and are not permissible.

Guidelines for Girls  Hair color must be in natural form. Hairstyles or unnatural hair colors that, in the judgment of the school administrator, cause a disruption of the educational environment are not allowed. (ex. of unnatural color: red, blue, purple, and orange)  , , skorts, and must extend to or below the student’s fingertips when their arms are held to their sides, regardless of any or all clothing that may be worn underneath the dress, skirt or shorts. Heels on shoes/ should not exceed and ½ inch.  -solid black, brown or white. NO GRAPHICS.  , , and socks may be worn with the skirt or skort in the following colors: black or white.

Guidelines for Boys  No earrings of any kind-which includes straws, sticks, whole fillers, bandages to cover just pierced ears.  No draw string pants.  Socks-solid black, brown or white. NO GRAPHICS.  Shorts should come to the knee.  No large bracelets, , or necklaces that are a distraction and interfere with student learning.

This uniform policy will be strictly enforced. Violation of the policy will result in disciplinary action.

Scholar Name: ______Grade: ______

Parent Signature: ______Date: ______