BALDWIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Middle/High School
Dress Code Policy

TOPS: No pictures, emblems, or writings on clothing that:

o Are lewd, offensive, vulgar or obscene,
o Advertises or depicts tobacco products, alcoholic beverages, drugs or any other illegal substance, or
o Contains fighting words or incites criminal activity.
No cut off tops. (No midriff can be showing)
No sleeveless garments.
No see-through garments.
Designed so that the neckline does not reveal cleavage.
Designed to cover all undergarments.
Fit properly- no oversized or overly tight tops.
No tank top/undershirt can be worn as a shirt.

SHORTS: Length should be at fingertip/hand or mid-thigh, whichever is longer.
Fit properly- no oversized or tight shorts.
No spandex, biker, or see-through shorts.
Must be hemmed and not rolled up

DRESSES:

Length should be at fingertip or mid-thigh, whichever is longer.
Splits may not exceed (3) inches above the top of the knee.

PANTS:
Proper fit- no sagging or baggy fit: worn at the waist.
No see through or spandex legging pants.
Leggings/tights may be worn only under shirts and dresses of appropriate length.
No Oversized or tight pants.
No holes in jeans in inappropriate areas (length rule).
Sweat pants and warm-up suits will be allowed.

SHOES:
Must be worn at all times, fastened properly.
*Classes may require certain shoes. Ex. P.E., Chemistry.
No bedroom slippers.

ACCESSORIES:
Hats, caps, sweatbands, or other head covering will not be worn in building.
No gang related clothing/items will be allowed.