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Student Dress Code
The following are, examples of unacceptable attire for students during school hours:
  1. Torn and/or dirty clothing
  2. See-through or revealing clothing
  3. Excessively tight/form fitting clothing
  4. Shirts or blouses with buttons open beyond the mid-point of the chest
  5. Midriff, halter and tube tops
  6. Shorts which do not reach the top of the knee
  7. Dark eye glasses (except for medical reasons)
  8. Distracting attire including but not limited to the following:
    1. Mini-skirts
    2. T-shirts, novelty tops, etc., with profane expressions and/or illustrations or wording that may be offensive or inflammatory
  9. Caps or hats in the building
  10. Combs and picks worn in the hair
  11. Beepers, phone pagers
  12. Watkrnan radios, boomboxes, etc.
  13. Slippers, flip-flops
  14. Hair rollers
  15. Large bulky earrings, large gold, wooden or synthetic necklaces or bracelets. Large studded belts, necklaces, etc. Any accessory that may be used as a potential weapon.
Physical Education Classes - Appropriate Dress - Middle/High School Students

The following items will be considered acceptable attire for those students participating in Physical Education class:
  1. A standard Camden City Physical Education uniform or a uniform designed in the various school colors by their staff, student body and administrative personnel
  2. Appropriate shorts of modest length and fit
  3. T-shirts (may not contain inappropriate logo’s)
  4. Footwear appropriate for physical activity shall be worn at all times
  5. Appropriate sweat or warm-up suits
Participation in clothing that student have worn to and from school is unacceptable (excluding sneakers.)

Parents are to be notified that physical education is mandatory for graduation and cannot be taken in the summer.

Students who violate this policy shall be sent home. They are to be assigned to the in-school suspension room and the parents/guardians are to be notified of the violation of this policy.

Date: June 24, 1985
Revised: September 24, 1990
Revised: January 27, 1993
Reconfirmed: August 23, 1995