Student Handbook - rgccisd

36Gang-related clothes and articles such as the following: bandanas, rags, gloves, buttonsbearing gang insignias, or gang-related decorative articles and colored handkerchiefs.Hats, unless they are part of the school uniform, part of a student’s religious practice,medically required, or allowed by the campus administration for outdoor activities.Oversized belts or oversized belt buckles. (Using shoe laces as belts)Sunglasses unless medically required.Excessive jewelry or jewelry that can be used to hurt another person. Each campusadministration shall determine what constitutes excessive jewelry. (The school is notresponsible for loss or theft of jewelry.)Excessively large pendants, chains, rosaries, and bracelets.Any visible tattoo depicting drugs, alcohol, pornography, gang related signs, or obscenities.Boy’s earrings and teeth grills (permanent confiscation of item)Visible or clear type body piercing on boys or girls. (permanent confiscation of item)Flannel shirtsClothes or articles depicting skullsJackets or sweaters during warm seasons.V-Neck polo shirts and altered spirit shirts.Pant cuffs that exceed two inches.The following specific provisions shall apply for grooming: Grooming in the classroom shall be prohibited. Hair must be clean and neatly combed. Color streaking, colored hair extensions or colordye ( i.e. red, blue, etc.) will not be accepted. Boy’s hair length is not to extend below thelobe of the ear and is not to extend below the bottom of the collar of a regular collared shirtwhen the student is in a normal upright sitting position. Pony tails, duck tails, or tails areprohibited for males. The principal shall use discretion to determine what is prohibited. Sideburns must not extend beyond the bottom of the earlobe. Mustaches must be neatlytrimmed. Beards or goatees are not permitted. Designs shaved and/or cut into hair or eyebrows are prohibited including Mohawks. Theprincipal shall use discretion to determine what is prohibited. Shaved eyebrows may becolored in if needed.* Non-compliance of the uniform and grooming policies will result in a referral toadministration for disciplinary measures.PHYSICAL EDUCATION/ ATHLETIC DRESS CODEStudents who are enrolled in physical education will be required to be properly dressed forphysical activity. The requirement of proper attire will ensure safety and address health concerns.PE attire will include the following:* Dark colored shorts (preferably red)* Light colored shirt* Tennis shoes & socks