2012-2013 Student-Parent Information Packet - Prince George's ...

know and exhibit the P.E.A.C.E. qualities- Positive Energy Activates ConstantElevation.Mandatory Uniform PolicyThe PTSA adopted a mandatory uniform policy at Oxon Hill Middle School (OHMS) inaccordance with the Prince George’s County Policy #0600 effective February 4, 2002.We understand that this is a team effort and that it will take the students, parents, andstaff to make this initiative successful. Furthermore, uniforms help to produce a positiveschool climate, thus promoting a quality-learning environment. Every student isexpected to adhere to this mandated policy.The uniform items can be purchased at a local retail store of your choice. Please ensurethat the style of shirts, pants, and shoes are in compliance with the uniform mandate.STUDENT DRESS CODE- THIS POLICY IS NON-NEGOTIABLE8 th Grade Student Uniforms 7 th Grade Student UniformsNavy Blue Polo Style ShirtsBurgundy Polo Style ShirtsKhaki Color PantsKhaki Color PantsBlack ShoesBlack ShoesAccording to the Board of Education’s modification of policy #0600, students who violate themandatory uniform policy after the second time will be deemed as persistently disobedient andwill be disciplined in accordance with the Code of Student Conduct. The “Opt-out” process hasbeen eliminated by the Board of Education.ITEM STYLE FABRIC COLOR SPECIFICATIONSShirts Polo Style Cotton-PolyblendPantsShortsDockerstyleBelt Any Style Leather,Braided orElasticSweater Any Style Sweater orKnitSlickers,Windbreakers orAthletic jacketsSolid colors only:7 th gradeBurgundy8th gradeNavy BlueAll shirts must have a collar but short or longsleeved shirts can be worn.NO EXCEPTIONSAbsolutely No:Midriff Shirts, T-Shirts, Form Fitting, V-CutCollars, Tank Tops/Muscle ShirtsCotton-Twill Khaki Fitted at the waist and beltedAbsolutely No:Flared Pants, Form Fitting/Spandex, CaprisCut/Torn Pants, Corduroy, Jean Styles,Cargos or Jeggins(All pants must have front and backpockets)Black, Brown, orTanSolid Colors:7 th GradeBurgundy8 th gradeNavy BluePlain solid color beltsAbsolutely No:Designs, Inappropriate Language,Name/Buckle Plates, Graphics, PatchesPlain – No LogosAbsolutely No:Turtleneck Sweaters, Blends, StripesAny Style Any Fabric Any Color Absolutely No:Inappropriate LanguageGraphics, Stickers, Patches, Logos(Not to be worn in classrooms or building atany time)