A.D. HENDERSON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL & FAU HIGH SCHOOL DRESS CODE POLICY
UPDATED JULY 2016
CONTENTS
K - 5 DRESS CODE
02
6 - 8 DRESS CODE
04
9 - 12 DRESS CODE
06
SPECIAL DRESS DAYS
07
UNIFORM VENDOR INFORMATION
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K - 5 DRESS CODE
Personal Appearance and Accessories
SOLID BLUE, RED OR STRIPED BRANDED UNIFORM POLO TUCKED INTO SHORTS (CAN BE PURCHASED FROM RUNNER’S EDGE).
• Belts (Grades 3 – 5): Belts must be worn at all times with pants, shorts and skorts that have belt loops. • Jewelry/Accessories: Must not pose a threat to health or safety and must not be distractive. • Head attire: Kerchiefs, caps, hats, bandanas, scarves, and similar items are not permitted, except for religious reasons.
BELT WORN WITH SHORTS WITH BELT LOOPS
UNIFORM SHORTS WITH BELT LOOPS
CLOSE-TOED SHOES
• Rolling Backpacks: Students are not permitted to have backpacks with wheels at any grade level. However, students with certain medical conditions are exempt from this policy. The parent must provide the school with a doctor’s note stating the specific illness or condition that requires the student to use a rolling backpack. This note must be renewed annually.
• Hair: Spray painting or dying hair to an unnatural hair color, and/or distractive style is prohibited. • Sunglasses: Sunglasses may not be worn indoors unless a doctor’s note is on file. • Backpacks: Backpacks are permitted at every grade level and must be neat and organized at all times.
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K - 5 DRESS CODE
Shirts • Type: Students must wear knit polo shirts with the FAU logo offered by Runner’s Edge. • Color: Students may wear solid blue, solid white, or solid red. Navy & white striped will be allowed for the 2016-2017 school year only.
• Type prohibited: Shorts, skorts and skirts must not be rolled down at the waist and/or rolled up at the hem line, and must be within 2 inches of the knee.
• Type: Students must wear a uniform-styled jumper with an FAU uniform shirt. • Color: Students may wear solid navy or solid khaki.
Pants, Shorts, Skorts, Skirts
Shoes & Socks
• Type: Students must wear uniform styled pants, shorts, skorts, and skirts offered by uniform vendors.
• Type: Students must wear closed toe and closed back shoes.
• Presentation: Shirts must not be faded, frayed or have holes and must be appropriately sized and securely fastened at the waist.
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Sweatshirts and any other overgarments must be red, blue or white and, if branded, may not display any logos other than that of FAU.
Jumper (K - 2 Only)
• Presentation: Shirts must be tucked in at all times, not faded, frayed or have holes.
• Color: Solid khaki or solid navy are acceptable colors.
Sweatshirts & Cardigans
• Type prohibited: Shoes with wheels, clogs, sandals, flip-flops, and crocs are not acceptable. • Presentation: Laced shoes must be tied and shoes must match.
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6 - 8 DRESS CODE
Personal Appearance and Accessories
ANY FAU SPIRIT SHIRT (THAT IS NOT A TANK TOP) OR UNIFORM POLO CAN BE PURCHASED AT RUNNER’S EDGE, P.T.O., SCHOOL CLUBS OR LOCAL STORES.
SOLID BLUE OR KHAKI UNIFORM SKORT, SHORTS OR PANTS
• Jewelry/Accessories: Must not pose a threat to health or safety and must not be distractive. • Head attire: Kerchiefs, caps, hats, bandanas, scarves, and similar items are not permitted, except for religious reasons.
certain medical conditions are exempt from this policy. The parent must provide the school with a doctor’s note stating the specific illness or condition that requires the student to use a rolling backpack. This note must be renewed annually.
• Hair: Spray painting or dying hair to an unnatural hair color, and/or distractive style is prohibited. • Sunglasses: Sunglasses may not be worn indoors unless a doctor’s note is on file.
CLOSE-TOED SHOES
• Backpacks: Backpacks are permitted at every grade level and must be neat and organized at all times. • Rolling Backpacks: Students are not permitted to have backpacks with wheels at any grade level. However, students with
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6 - 8 DRESS CODE
Shirts • Type: Students must wear knit polo shirts with the FAU logo offered by Runner’s Edge or an FAU spirit shirt. • Color: Students may wear solid blue, solid white, or solid red. Navy & white striped will be allowed for the 2016-2017 school year only. • Type prohibited: All tank tops are prohibited. Pants, Capris, Shorts, Skorts, Skirts • Type: Uniform styled pants, capris, shorts, skorts, and skirts are offered by uniform vendors.
• Type prohibited: Shorts, skorts and skirts must not be rolled down at the waist and/or rolled up at the hem line, and must be within 2 inches of the knee. Denim is not permitted. Shoes & Socks • Type: Students may wear closed toe and closed back shoes. • Type prohibited: Shoes with wheels, clogs, sandals, flip-flops, and crocs are prohibited. No heels higher than 2 inches are permitted. • Presentation: Laced shoes must be tied and shoes must match.
• Color: Students should wear solid khaki or solid navy.
Sweatshirts & Cardigans
• Presentation: Shirts must not be faded, frayed or have holes and must be appropriately sized and securely fastened at the waist.
Sweatshirts and any other over-garments must be red, blue or white and, if branded, may not display any logos other than that of FAU.
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9 - 12 DRESS CODE
9th-12th Grade Personal Appearance and Accessories
Pants, Capris, Shorts, Skorts, Skirts
• Jewelry/Accessories: Must not pose a threat to health or safety and must not be distractive.
• Presentation: Must be appropriately sized, not faded, frayed, or have holes. Must be securely fastened at the waist. Must be within 2 inches of the knee. Shorts must not be rolled down at the waist.
• Head attire: Kerchiefs, caps, hats, bandanas, scarves, and similar items are not permitted, except for religious reasons. • Tattoos: Students are not permitted to display tattoos while in school dress. • Sunglasses: Sunglasses may not be worn indoors unless a doctor’s note is on file. Shirts • Shirts prohibited: Any shirt that is backless, tube top, tank top with less than three fingers wide straps, bare midriff, advertising or promoting gangs, sex, drugs or alcohol, or with indecent, offensive or suggestive wording.
Shoes & Socks • Type: All shoes should be closed toe and closed back shoe • Type prohibited: No student may wear shoes with wheels, clogs, sandals, flip-flops, or crocs. No heels higher than 2 inches are permitted. • Presentation: Laced shoes must be tied and shoes must match.
• Presentation: Shirts must be appropriately sized, not faded, frayed, or have holes.
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SPECIAL DRESS DAYS
Spirit Day (Every Friday):
Casual Dress Day:
Special Events
• Shirts: Any school-related shirt (i.e. Volleyball, Earth Day, FAU, etc.) is permitted or shirt must abide by the uniform guidelines.
• Shirts prohibited: Any shirt that is backless, tube top, tank top with less than three fingers wide straps, bare midriff, advertising or promoting gangs, sex, drugs or alcohol, or with indecent, offensive or suggestive wording.
Appropriate dress attire will be determined by instructor and administration.
• Type Prohibited: Students are not permitted to wear PE and non-school related shirts. • Regular uniform bottoms
• Skorts, Shorts, Skirts and Shoes: Must abide by the uniform guidelines. • Pants: Pants permitted include jeans or must abide by the uniform guidelines.
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UNIFORM VENDOR INFORMATION
Runner’s Edge
A.D. Henderson P.T.O.
3195 North Federal Hwy Boca Raton, FL 33431
A.D. Henderson Elementary School Building
www.bit.ly/ADHUSPolo
www.bit.ly/ADHUSPTO
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