Mount Clemens High School

Home of the Battling Bathers!

Dress Code Policy 2011/2012 

Mount Clemens High School Dress Code guidelines are intended to promote discipline, maintain order, secure the safety of students and provide a healthy environment conducive to academic purposes.  

1. Articles of clothing or items such as pins or buttons that contain inappropriate words, statements or pictures are not allowed. For example: any clothing endorsing drugs, alcohol/tobacco products are strictly prohibited). 
2. Clothing that by design reveals undergarments or underwear is NOT acceptable. This includes spaghetti straps, tank tops, halter and/or tube tops and saggy pants. Bare midriffs and see-through attire may NOT be worn. Pajamas are NOT permissible. 
   
3. Clothing worn to reveal any cleavage will be deemed inappropriate for school dress.
4. Shoes must be worn at all times.  We recommend tennis shoes to support mobility and prevent slipping on stairs or wet surfaces.
5. Dresses, skirts and shorts MUST be at least fingertip length and/or NOT more than four inches above the knee. 
6. Coats and gloves are not to be worn in the classroom and should be hung up in the student’s locker. Sweaters, sweatshirts and “hoodies” may be worn in the classroom; however, the hood must NOT be up.
7. Hats, caps bandannas and/or any other covering of the head may NOT be worn and/or carried on the student during school hours.  
8. For the safety of all students and staff, wallet chains and pointed spikes are NOT permitted on campus.