1. Western Rockingham Middle School Dress Code for Grades 6-8 2015 - 2016

2. Western Rockingham Middle School Planner Update A planner will be provided for your student at the start of each semester. If your student loses a planner, they will need to purchase one from the front office. Students will NOT be permitted to leave class if they do not have a signed planner.

3. Clothing must be age appropriate! NO Provocative/ revealing clothing

4. Shirt Guidelines -All sleeveless tops must have shoulders and fitted arm openings. (Basketball jerseys DO NOT have fitted arm openings.)

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6. Shirt Guidelines -No spaghetti straps or tank tops -Shirts MUST be no longer than the top of the leg

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8. Pants Guidelines -No sagging pants; pants must be worn at waist -No pants with holes ABOVE the knees

9. Pants Guidelines -Pants must fit correctly (No more than one size above what fits!!)

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12. No pajama or yoga pants are allowed!

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14. No Midriff skin showing Tops must come down to cover any skin showing.

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16. Skirt Guidelines: - Skirts must come to the knee - Finger-tip length skirts ARE allowed IF leggings are worn underneath

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18. Leggings/Jeggings Leggings/jeggings may be worn with shirts that are finger-tip length long AND Leggings/jeggings may also be worn with skirts that are finger-tip length. Hose or tights are not leggings. Leggings with pockets, “jeggings,” are not Jeans. Only pants with thick, denim material count as Jeans.

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20. Shorts Guidelines: -Shorts must come within one inch above the knee -NO soffe shorts

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22. NO headgear such as: -Hats -Sunglasses -Earmuffs -Bandanas -Sweatbands

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24. NO -Clothing which promotes alcoholic beverages, tobacco, or the use of controlled substances -Clothing which depicts violence, sex, or racism

25. NO -Mesh or transparent clothing; mesh clothing can be worn if solid clothing is worn underneath

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27. NO … -Heavy chains, accessories, or any attire that could potentially be used as a weapon.

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29. NO … -Gang-related clothing -Piercings, except those on the ear

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31. This policy will be in effect for all students at WRMS for the 2015 - 2016 school year.