Greetings Parents and Guardians,
Towers had a great school opening and majority of our students came appropriately dress for school. However, others were in direct violation of the Student Code of Conduct. The dress code policy will be strictly enforced that follow with negative consequences if students do not comply. Below is a copy of the districts dress code policy for your review with your scholars. Please note the following clothing items are prohibited:
ripped and torn jeans, pants, of jackets, in which skin is showing
middrift shirts or shirts that expose cleavage
slides/Crocs
sagging pant ( no undergarments should be seen)
biker shorts
leggings/stretch pants
shorts, skirts and dress that are too short
hats or hoods
STUDENT DRESS CODE
The atmosphere of a school must be conducive to learning. While the focus of the DeKalb Code of Student Conduct is
behavior expectations, students clothing can affect their safety and their appearance can positively or negatively impact the
climate of a school. Students must adhere to the School District’s dress code requirements. Students who fail to comply
with the dress code requirements, as enumerated below, may be charged with Offense #25 –Student Dress Code Violation
(see page 50)
• Students are expected to follow ALL school rules governing safety in specialized programs that may require
the wearing of protective clothing, safety glasses, or other similar requirements.
• All shirts must have sleeves. Clothing length must be worn at mid-thigh or lower. Clothing with rips or tears is
prohibited. Clothing must be suitably fitted to cover all undergarments, including during movement.