For Parents, Dress Code

For Parents

Student Dress Code

It is expected that students wear clothing that conforms to the Pace School Dress Code policy. The dress code is as follows:

Shirts (for boys and girls)	Pants/Shorts (for boys and girls)
Shirts may be long or short sleeved and must: . Cover from shoulder to waist Sweater or Sweatshirt May be worn; no hoods are permitted Shirts may be solid, plaid or striped. Any LOGOS must be smaller than 2 inches by 2 inches	. Docker-style (cotton, polyester, twill or corduroy), jeans Shorts must be appropriate in length (past finger tips when arms straight down at sides) Pants/shorts must be fitted or belted at the waist. Solid Color-no patterns

Skirts/ Skorts/ Capris (a choice for girls)	Shoes
. Appropriate length (past the finger tips when arms straight down at sides) . Docker style or pleated (cotton, polyester or twill) Solid Color	NO HEELIES (Shoes with sheels) are permitted at any time. On days when students have physical education class, they are to wear or bring rubber soled shoes.
Tennis shoes must be worn for physical education activities

Coats, hoodies and backpacks are to be removed upon entry to the building and stored in student lockers.

Pace School will maintain some dress code clothing for emergency situations.

Every Friday is casual dress day for students. On Fridays, students may choose to wear appropriate t-shirts and hats. All clothing must still cover shoulder to waist and be fitted and/or belted at waist.

At no time, is it permissible for a student to wear any apparel or jewelry that by words, signs, pictures or any combination thereof appearing on said clothing or jewelry advocates or promotes sexual activity or violence, the use of drugs or alcohol, or demeans or degrades another because of race, sex, religion, national origin, handicap or disability. Extremes in clothing or accessories which may be in bad taste, disruptive to class , or safety/health hazards will not be permitted.

Students in transition must follow the dress code for the public school to which they are assigned.

Dress code clothing will be worn for field trips unless parents are otherwise notified.

Because it is important that all students cooperate with the dress code, the following consequences may be applied when students do not dress appropriately:

The student's participation in activities may be limited.
Parents will be notified if their child is not complying with the Pace School Dress Code.

The goal of the Pace dress code is to increase the learning opportunity for every child and to create a safer school environment for everyone!