Students must dress in a manner that would not constitute a disruption or safety hazard or exhibit impropriety in the school. Any attire deemed inappropriate by school personnel will result in referral of the student to the administration. A student missing class time in order to conform to the school policy in the matter of personal appearance will receive an unexcused absence for that time away from class. Cotton trousers, slacks, jeans, all worn at the waist, skirts, with blouses or shirts tucked in. Pants or skirts with belt loops must be worn with belts or suspenders worn appropriately.
Skirts are to be knee length or no shorter than two inches above the knee.
It is expected that all students will exhibit good personal hygiene and neatness at all times It is required that all students carry their Suncoast Identification Badges at all times. Appropriate attire and the student ID will maximize school safety. Old, frayed, dirty, torn, patched, unhemmed, or oversized slacks are not permissible. Jackets, sweaters, or shirts worn as jackets are not to be used to cover dress code violations. Clothing which, because of fit, design, color, texture, or inadequate coverage of the body, which creates classroom or school disorder, or which creates a safety or health hazard is not permissible.