Student Guide to the STI College Carmona Dress Code Policy

Purpose:

The statements included in this guide are described in further detail and may include examples or
pictures of clothing items that are appropriate for campus as defined in the policy. If any questions
related to the policy remain, feel free to call the School Guidance Counselor for further details and
clarification.

Dress Code Policy Statement Description

1. No exposed midriffs will be permitted. Shirts Shirts and tops should be long enough to cover a
must cover the midriff on all sides. student’s midriff on all sides, and to cover any
undergarments.

2. No exposed cleavage will be permitted. All shirts and tops should cover the chest. Open-neck or
V-neck tops are permitted, if no cleavage is exposed and
the shirt meets other dress code guidelines.

3. All clothing must be free of holes, cuts, tears This statement is self-explanatory. Students should avoid
and/or rips hat expose undergarments or skin. wearing this type of clothing.

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4. Skintight and close-fitting clothing is not Tight and form-fitting clothing is not appropriate for
permitted. school. Students wearing the items listed here will be
required to change before returning to class.

5. Shoes/sneakers must fit securely on the foot. Shoes with open toes, rubber or plastic slippers are not
Flats can be worn as well. allowed.

6. All clothing must conceal undergarments. Shirts Tops must cover the top of the shoulder, back, and
that reveal undergarments, whether due to chest.
transparency, length, or lack of coverage of the
shirt are not permitted.

7. Shorts, miniskirts, low riding pants, or pants with holes are not allowed.
8. Outfits or accessories with offensive image/s or language such as the promotion of drugs, tobacco, alcohol,
glorification of death and mutilation, statement or implication of profanity, sexual or pornographic activity.
9. Offensive image and/or language.

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Clothing must always be neat, clean, and worn as traditionally intended.

*Student who does not follow the Dress Code may be asked to change clothes. If the student does not
have appropriate alternative clothing at school, it may be necessary for parents to bring appropriate
attire or to accompany students home to change. The school may also provide appropriate clean
clothing if necessary and available. Repeated Dress Code infractions may result in additional
consequences as noted below:

Consequences:

First Offense: Student required to change, verbal warning.

Second Offense: Written Reprimand
Subsequent Offenses: Written Reprimand & Corrective Reinforcement (minimum of three days,
maximum of seven days)

Remarks:
Students who caught in act of violation must fill out in the student behavior & discipline logsheet.

As of December 7, 2021