MIDDLE SCHOOL DRESS CODE FOR 2013 - 2014

MIDDLE SCHOOL
DRESS CODE FOR 2014 – 2015
ALL dress code clothing MUST be purchased from our supplier, SUNSHINE SCHOOL FASHIONS for the 2014-2015 school year.
Students at Lake Highland Preparatory School are expected to dress and groom themselves in a way which reflects neatness,
moderation, and appropriateness for school. Adherence to the dress code must be maintained throughout the school day.
Students who are not in compliance with the dress code and cannot bring themselves in to compliance while on campus may be sent
home. Every student is required to be in full dress code compliance the first day of school and remain so the rest of the school year.
ALL DRESS CODE QUESTIONS WILL BE DECIDED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DEAN OF STUDENTS IN THE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
DRESS CODE FOR WEDNESDAY - DRESS DAY
GRADES 7 – 8
LADIES:
BLOUSE: White 3/4 sleeve blouse with logo or white long or short sleeve Oxford with logo. LHPS rugby shirt may only be
worn over the blouse.
SKIRT/SKORT: Black or Gray to the knee.
SLACKS: Black flat front slacks
BELTS: Plain black/cordovan/brown (flat or braided styles)
SHOES: Must be solid black or cordovan/brown leather in good repair.
Dress shoes must have closed toes with heels no higher than 2”. No sandals, backless shoes, flip-flops, athletic
or tennis shoes. Middle school girls are allowed to wear TOMS.
Socks are optional for ladies on Dress Day.
YOUNG MEN:
SHIRT: White long or short sleeve button-down Oxford with logo tucked in.
PANTS: Black relaxed-fit pleated pants or black flat front pants or black shorts.
TIE: School tie (red/black/white stripe)
BELTS: Plain black/cordovan/brown (flat or braided styles)
SHOES: Conservative solid black or cordovan/brown leather dress shoes in good repair.
No sandals, backless shoes, flip-flops, athletic, or tennis shoes. Socks must be worn and laces must be tied.
DRESS CODE FOR MONDAY, TUESDAY, AND THURSDAY
GRADES 7 – 8
LADIES:
POLOS: Red, white, black, navy, pink, light blue, hunter green, moss green coral, grey, teal, royal blue, burgundy, kelly green, pale
yellow, turquoise, lavender, brown, or a LHPS rugby.
Also available, white long sleeve mock turtleneck.
SHIRTS: White 3/4 sleeve blouse with logo or white Oxford shirt with logo.
SKIRT: Black, gray, khaki, stone skirt to the knee.
SKORTS/ SHORTS: Black, Gray, Khaki. May not be altered in length.
SLACKS: Flat front black, or khaki slacks; stone, khaki, or black capri slacks.
BELTS: Plain black/cordovan/brown (flat or braided styles) leather, canvas in solid colored styles, or ribbon belts sold in The Source.
YOUNG MEN:
POLOS: Red, white, black, navy, pink, light blue, hunter green, coral, grey, teal, royal blue, burgundy, moss green, kelly green, pale
yellow, turquoise, brown, lavender, or a LHPS rugby. Also available, white long sleeved mock turtleneck.
SHORTS: Khaki or black pleated shorts, stone colored flat front shorts
PANTS: Khaki, black or stone pleated relaxed-fit pants or black flat front pants
BELTS: Plain black/cordovan/ brown (flat or braided styles) leather, canvas in solid colored styles.
Additional Dress Code requirements:
Undershirts: Must be solid white or black, no writing, drawing, logos, etc.
Ladies: The blouse must come over the top of the skirt or slacks with no midriff showing. Only the top button of the blouse may be
unbuttoned. Shorts/skirts may only be hemmed to the knee and may not be worn in a tight fitting manner.

Shoes: Athletic shoes may be worn every day except Wednesday. They must be in good repair; those with shoelaces must be tied. No
backless styles or sandals, colors must be conservative. Solid colored socks must be worn. Flip flops are not permitted any day of the
school year. Solid colored tights in black or skin tones may be worn. Fishnet stockings and leggings are not permitted.
Outerwear: All outerwear worn on campus must be LHPS outerwear. Sweaters may be purchased at Sunshine School Fashions and
sweatshirts may be purchased at The Source located in the Rex Building, ordered through the mail or over the Internet from The Source.
No other outerwear will be permitted.
Hair etc.
Young Men: Hair must be worn in a conservative, traditional style, neatly groomed and evenly tapered or blocked. Hair must be
above the collar in the back and above the eyebrows in the front. Sideburns are not permitted past mid ear. No unnatural hair colors.
Tattoos, earrings, and/or body piercing are not permitted.
Young Ladies: Hair must be worn in a traditional, conservative manner. No unnatural hair colors or two tone colors. Earrings may
be worn in the bottom of the earlobe only. Tattoos are not permitted. If makeup is worn, it must be worn in a conservative manner.
Scarves/bandanas etc. are not permitted. Hats, bandanas, and sunglasses are not permitted during the school day unless requested by a
teacher or coach.
Undergarments may not be visible.
All students: For colder weather, there are a number of options offered by Sunshine School Fashions including: 3 types of sweaters, a
long sleeve mock turtleneck for boys and girls may be worn under a Sunshine polo, slacks for boys and girls, and rugby shirts. The Source
has many LHP outerwear options.
If items are borrowed from the Dean’s Office (i.e., belts, ties, or other items of clothing) and not returned, then the student’s school
account will be charged for the item.
IF SUNSHINE SCHOOL FASHIONS GARMENTS ARE ALTERED AND DO NOT REFLECT THE STYLE AND/OR DESIGN OF THE ORIGINAL
GARMENT, THE GARMENT MAY NOT BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE DRESS CODE AND WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.
****** All Dress Code questions are decided at the discretion of the Dean of Students **********
SPIRIT AND SPECIAL DAY ATTIRE 2014- 2015
SPIRIT DAY ATTIRE*
SHORTS/JEANS/SKIRTS: Students may wear denim or khaki shorts/jeans/skirts.
• Denim shorts/jeans/skirts must be in good repair, bearing no signs of excessive wear, such as holes, patches or frayed ends.
• Shorts/slacks/jeans/skirts will be worn in a traditional fashion. Skirts will be no shorter than 4” above the top of the kneecap.
Shorts must be conservative and modest in length.
• Acceptable colors include solid denim, red, white, khaki or black. No plaid or stripes.
• No overalls, athletic shorts, sweats, jogging pants, tights, bathing trunks, corduroy or oversized styles.
• No drawstring waists or stretch type fabric.
• Belts must be worn if belt loops are on the garment. Belt types are the same as the daily wear requirement.
SHIRTS: LHPS spirit day shirts, LHPS team jerseys only, or LHPS polos.
• Spirit day shirts must fit properly.
• No tank tops.
SPECIAL DAYS *
• Athletic Days-Students representing LHPS as members of athletic teams may, on days of team competition, wear their team
shirt with daily dress options of Sunshine shorts/skirts/slacks. Team shirts are not to be worn on Wednesdays. Members of
athletic teams that choose not to wear their team’s uniform or team shirt must follow the Dress Code for that school day.
• On College T-shirt day, students may wear jeans in accordance with the Spirit Day Attire guidelines.
* Students not participating in Spirit or Special Days are required to follow the Dress Code for that school day.
Spirit and special days are a privilege. Failure to abide by the Spirit and Special day dress code may result in
the loss of the privilege.