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Dress Code

Our dress code policy is designed to support the best possible learning environment for our students

  • NO TANK TOPS or Spaghetti Straps
  • Students are expected to wear proper attire at all times, including belts to hold up pants at the waist.
  • Students must wear closed toe shoes at all times. No sandals, flip-flops Girl’s skirts MUST be no shorter than the tip of their middle finger when arms are extended downward.
  • Girls or boys are not allowed to wear large hoop earring (larger than a quarter), or plugs or spike earrings.
  • Girls are NOT allowed to wear make-up (eye-shadow, liner or lipstick). Lip gloss is acceptable in moderation.
  • Students are not allowed to wear short-shorts, even with tights underneath. Shorts, skirts, dresses must not be shorter than 4” above the knee.

Fridays are Spirit Days.  All students and staff are encouraged to wear red Nelson t-shirts or other red shirts.

BE RESPONSIBLE – Students WILL be given a change of clothing, or asked to call home for a change of clothing if they are not dressed for school.  Repeated violations will result in consequences and/or parent contact.