Student Grooming Guidelines

In addition to the school uniform guidelines/student dress guidelines, there are specific guidelines regarding student appearance and grooming. They are given below:

Kindergarten through 8th  Grade
Young Men	Young Ladies
Young men in Kindergarten through 8th grade are expected to follow these dress/appearance guidelines: Shirts are to be tucked in at all times. Shoelaces are to be tied at all times. Hair should be neat, clean, and well groomed. Hair should be cut short enough to not touch the shirt collar. Hair should be cut conservatively – no shaved heads in part or in full. No chili-bowl or other patterned haircuts are allowed. Hair may not be colored, bleached, or tinted in any way. No tattoos (temporary or permanent) allowed. If a non-uniform jacket has been worn to school it is to be removed and hung during the school day. If a uniform sweater or sweatshirt has been worn to school it may be worn throughout the day. If removed, however, it may not be tied around the waist, hips, or neck.	Young ladies in Kindergarten through 8th grade are expected to follow these dress/appearance guidelines: Shirts are to be tucked in at all times. Shoelaces are to be tied at all times. The only cosmetic/make-up permitted for young ladies is clear nail polish. Hair should be neat, clean, and well groomed. Hair should be styled in such a manner as to be pulled back from the face. Hair may not be colored, bleached, or tinted in any way. No tattoos (temporary or permanent) allowed. Young ladies may wear headbands, bows, and ribbons in the following colors: the school plaid [available from Mills], solid burgundy, solid gray, solid black, or solid white. If a non-uniform jacket has been worn to school it is to be removed and hung during the school day. If a uniform sweater or sweatshirt has been worn to school it may be worn throughout the day. If removed, however, it may not be tied around the waist, hips, or neck.

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