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Rules & Safety    
Modified - 06/25/2007 11:16pm Dress Code
To avoid embarrassment and physical injury to our students, we must have standards for dress. We appreciate your cooperation in supporting these guidelines. The following regulations specify standards of student dress that promote a positive and safe learning environment conductive to high academic and behavior standard. Dunbar School Site Council shall regularly review the following regulations and may establish additional school rules governing student dress so long as such rules are not contrary to board policy. All staff members shall enforce this policy on the school campus and at any school-sponsored activity.
Dress that draws undue attention or detracts from the educational process is unacceptable. Appropriate dress is necessary to:
  • Maintain order
  • Provide safe/positive learning environments
  • Promote discipline

1. Clothes, apparel, or attire must be sufficient to conceal undergarments at all times. Prohibited clothing is as follows' clothing, apparel or attire that fails to provide adequate coverage of the body, including but not limited to:
a. See-through fabrics
b. Bare midriffs
c. Skirts and shorts which are shorter than mid-thigh - three inches above the knee (approximately) is acceptable
d. Pants that are worn below the waist which expose undergarments
e. Shirts that expose undergarments
f. Sleepwear and loungewear

2. Shoes must be worn at all times; thongs shall not be worn at school. Backless shoes or sandals are not acceptable. Toes must be covered.

3. Hats may not be worn in buildings.

4. Wearing or possession of clothing, jewelry, accessories or any matter of grooming that denotes membership or identification with a gang is strictly prohibited.

5. Clothing, jewelry or body markings that promote drug or alcohol use, violence, profanity, bigotry, or intolerance against people based on their race, ethnicity, religion, or sexual preference or which incorporates profanity is prohibited.

Dark glasses will not be worn indoors; except for valid medical reasons authorized by the administration and verified in writing by a physician.




Phone Numbers

Phone: 707-935-6070 | Fax: 707-935-4268