Vicksburg Community School

Dress Code and Other General Regulations for 2008-2009

Students represent VCS and are expected to reflect, in grooming and appearance, the school’s philosophy and values.  Student’s clothing must be neat, clean, modest, and in good repair at all times.  Any questions concerning dress code or violations should be referred to the school.  Only students in compliance with the dress code may attend classes.

The following guidelines have been established:

Female Students

·         Blue, Black, or Kaki slacks (no bleaching, stretch pants, or holes in garments may be worn).

·         Blue, Black, or Kaki shorts, skirts, and skorts (no shorter than knee length, ex. Walking shorts uniform style).

·         Any Color polo style shirts, short and long sleeve; must be loose fit and ONLY three buttons (no sleeveless, off the shoulder, or straps may be worn).

·         Proper undergarment must be worn.

·         No nose rings, eyebrow rings, or body piercings may be worn.

·         Obvious excess amounts of make-up will not be allowed.

Male Students

• Blue, Black or Kaki slacks must be worn at the waist with a belt (No LOW RIDERS, bleaching, or holes in garments may be worn).
• Blue, Black, or Kaki shorts; must be worn at the waist with a belt, NO Low Riders.
• Any Color polo style shirts, short and long sleeves with only three buttons (no sleeveless shirts allowed).
• No earrings, nose rings, eyebrow rings, or body piercings may be worn.
• Hair must be neatly combed and cut at all times.  Hair should not hang down over the eyebrows, over the ears, or on shirt collars. Facial hair must be neatly groomed.

General Regulations

• All pants, shorts, skorts, and skirts must be hemmed and worn at the waist with a belt.  No low riders or oversized garments allowed.
• If belt loops are present, a belt must be worn.
• Only shirts, sweatshirts, sweaters, and jackets that are plain, with college logo, or school logo are allowed to be worn.
• Students may not wear makeup in excess amounts.
• No outrageous fads, including body piercing, tattoos, or extreme hairstyles may be worn.
• No hats, head rags, watch caps, caps, or headbands may be worn in class.  Winter hats and coverings are allowed in appropriate weather conditions.
• Absolutely NO cell phones, beepers, pagers, MP-3 players, or CD players, radios, video games, gameboys, PS2’s, or head phones (other than for computer) allowed in class. 
• PDA’s or Public display of affection will not be tolerated. Explanation available if needed!
• Students may not make any changes to computers.

There are no exceptions.

All Rule and Regulations Apply To All Concerned Equally