Rogers Uniform Policy
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Dress Code for Rogers Middle School
Secondary students shall adhere to the following dress code:
- Tops: Shirts that fully cover a student’s torso (including stomach, back, and shoulders) without undergarments showing.
- Bottoms: Clothing that fully covers a student from the waist down to at least mid-thigh.
- Shoes: Must wear shoes that do not pose a safety threat to self or others.
Reasonable Limitations
- Attire shall not be see-through, sheer, mesh, or otherwise transparent.
- Pajamas and house shoes are not permitted.
- Hats are not permitted in the building.
- Hoodies are acceptable but hoods shall not be pulled up to cover the head.
The following symbols, mottos, words, or acronyms on decorations and/or designs imprinted upon or attached to the body or clothing are prohibited if they portray:
- Crude, vulgar, profane, violent, death-oriented, gang-related, hate speech, sexually explicit, or sexually suggestive images or messages.
- Advertisement of tobacco, alcohol, or drugs or drug paraphernalia.
- Identification of a student as a member of a secret or overtly antisocial group or gang or an organization that professes violence or hatred toward others.
- Visible tattoos or brands incompatible with the standards set forth herein shall be covered to prohibit their display.
Discipline
Students who violate this policy may be subject to discipline in accordance with the District’s Student Code of Conduct.
Extracurricular Activities
Principals, in conjunction with sponsors, coaches, or other persons in charge of extracurricular activities, may regulate the dress and grooming of student participants if the principal reasonably believes that the student’s dress or grooming creates a hazard, or may prevent, interfere with, or adversely affect the purpose, direction, or effort required for the activity. Exceptions to the student uniform may be made to meet the needs of specific classes, such as extracurricular activities. Additionally, principals may designate days when the student uniform does not apply.
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This year, students are not permitted to bring backpacks on campus.
Students are asked to bring a Trapper Keeper only.
Girls are permitted to bring a small purse to keep their personal belongings only.
Thank you for your cooperation.