The Dress Code rules apply during school hours and at all school events or school-sponsored activities.  All students, both male and female attending Baxter ALC must adhere to and comply with the school’s dress code.  The principal reserves the right to restrict any type of clothing or apparel they deem inappropriate or counter to the mission of the school.

Parents are asked to monitor their child’s clothing to make certain they comply with the dress code.  

Pants

Ø      Regular cut slacks are to be a solid color tan, black or blue with belt loops.

Ø      Must wear a belt fastened at all times.

Ø      Waistband must be visible around the entire waistline.

Ø      Pants must be worn at waist level. Sagging is a violation of the dress code.

Shirts

Ø      Polo style shirts either long sleeve or short sleeve (2 or 3 button with a collar) any color. 

Ø      All shirts will be tucked in pants, so the belt and waistband are visible around the entire waistline.

Ø      No prints or designs are permitted.

Ø      No sleeveless shirts are permitted.

Outerwear

Ø      All outerwear including jackets, hats, gloves, scarves, etc. may not be worn in the building and must be stored in the student’s   locker.

 
Footwear

Ø      All students must wear tennis or athletic shoes.

 
Jewelry

Ø      Jewelry that bears, suggest or resembles gangs, drugs, alcohol, neighborhood affiliation, violence, et cetera are not permitted.

Ø      Earrings (small hoops or studs) may be worn in the earlobes only.  No other visible body piercing is acceptable.

Ø      Only one necklace or chain may be worn at a time.

 
Tattoos

Ø      Tattoos of a profane, violent, sex, drugs, alcohol, and gang related or neighborhood affiliation, et cetera shall be kept covered while in school.  Tattoos on the neck or hands must be kept covered also.

Grooming

Ø      All hair must be styled and makeup must be applied prior to entering the building.

Ø      Arranging hair during school or class time will not be permitted.