Valley High School Uniform Dress Policy

IF CLOTHING IS NOT ON THE LIST, DO NOT WEAR IT!

Sweatshirts, T-Shirts, Polo Shirts, Oxford Shirts and Zip-up Jackets

Shirts

• Only T-shirts, sweatshirts, polo shirts, and oxford shirts purchased at Valley may be worn. No other shirts allowed.
• All school-sponsored and approved activity/athletic shirts may be worn.
• There will be no writing or graffiti on any shirt.
• Undershirts may be any plain color.
• Shirts cannot be worn inside out.
• All shirts must be completely on the student. No shirts around the neck.
• No logos on clothing other than Valley High School logos.
• No midriff shirts will be allowed.

Pants

• All pants cannot have noticeable cuts and holes or inappropriate print on any part of the pants.
• No overalls or leather pants.
• Pants and shorts must be worn at waist level. Undergarments should not be visable. NO SAGGING!
• Sagging will be treated as indecent exposure and can result in suspension.
• No cut-off shorts. All shorts must have a hem and be knee length. Skirt length must be knee length.
• No chains or buckles should be attached to pants.

Dress Code Requirements

1. Dress code applies from 7:30 a.m. to 2:20 p.m.
2. Only school sponsored/letterman jackets may be worn during school. All other jackets including all non-school purchased zip-up style jackets should be put in a locker.
3. Any article that is inappropriate or disruptive to the educational process is not allowed. This includes hats, headbands, combs/picks, hair curlers, scarves, bandannas, gloves, sunglasses, house shoes, or any piercing that is disruptive to the educational process.
4. Undergarments must be worn when their absence is obvious.

Dress Code Violations

Students will be sent to the assistant principals when offenses occur. A uniform file will be kept for each student. A clear understanding of and adherence to the policy should keep offenses and punishments to a minimum.