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Dress Code Policy and Consequences

Why Have a Dress Code?

Why Have a Dress Code?

  • To promote a safe and respectful learning environment

3 Benefits of dress code:

  1. Limits violence in schools
  2. Helps students focus on academics
  3. Promotes safety and inclusiveness

New Futures Dress Code Policy

No student in any APS setting may wear clothing that contains:

  • obscene or violent language or images
  • depictions of alcohol or drugs or other illegal item or activity
  • racist content, hate speech, profanity or pornography
  • accessories that could be considered dangerous or used as a weapon
  • undergarments may not be worn as outerwear or should not be visible
  • hoodies may not cover the face

Dress Code Violations and Consequences

APS Handbook for Student Success 2022-2023 Page 35 of 52 and Page 36 of 52

  1. 1st Offense Staff/Student Contact* and student will be provided a change of clothes
  2. 2nd Offense Staff/Student Contact* Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference
  3. 3rd Offense Staff/Student Contact* Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference and Student Contract