MCMS/MCHS Dress Code for 2021-2022
Tops
Acceptable:
1. Button up, polo style, t-shirt, or blouse.
2. May be solid, striped, plaid, or print.
3. Must be appropriate size and fit to conceal upper chest, back, and midriff.
4. Sleeveless blouses
must extend to the edge of each shoulder. Cold
shoulder tops are allowed.
5. Must cover all under –
garments.
6. Must be worn as designed.
Inappropriate:
1. Halter tops, spaghetti
straps, and tank tops.
2. See through or mesh material covering a dress code violation.
3. Crop tops must have undershirts with accept able length.
Bottoms
Acceptable:
1. Shorts, capris, pants, skirts, and dresses.
2. May be solid, striped, plaid, or print.
3. Shorts, skirts, and dresses must be at least fingertip length.
4. Must be worn at natural waist.
5. Must cover all under –
garments.
6. Leggings, yoga pants
and similar bottoms must
have top that is at least
fingertip length or lon ger.
Inappropriate:
1. Sagging pants.
2. Excessively tight and revealing bottoms.
3. Pajama pants.
4. Holes in pants above
knee (permanent patches are an acceptable correc –
tion.)
Jackets
Acceptable:
1. Button up, zip up, or pull over.
2. May be solid, striped, plaid, or print.
3. Must be appropriate size.
Inappropriate:
1. Trench coats or exces – sively large jackets are
prohibited.
2. Used to cover up dress code violations.
3. Hoodies on head in building.
Shoes
Acceptable:
1. Must be worn at all
times on campus.
2. Must be properly se-
cured and fastened (tied, zipped, velcroed, or snapped) if applicable.
3. Closed toed shoes may be required for certain activities or courses.
Inappropriate:
1. Bedroom shoes and cleats.
Logos and Illustrations
Acceptable:
1. Montgomery County
spirit wear.
2. Fashion labels.
Inappropriate:
1. Anything associated with alcohol, tobacco, guns, violence, drugs, ra –
cial, sexual, violent, ob
– scenities, or gang related activity.
2. Anything creating a distracting or hostile en –
vironment.
3. Words, gestures, or
symbols that could be of – fensive or demeaning to
others.
4. Logos or emblems supporting other school systems.
Accessories
Acceptable:
1. Sunglasses and hats
are for outside only.
Inappropriate:
1. Curlers, picks, and combs in hair.
2. Large chains or spiked jewelry, bandanas, show-
er caps, head wraps, and
the like.
Administration Discretion
1. Administration retains right to make judgment calls in the best interest of the student and school to maintain a safe and or –
derly environment. Ad – justments may be made
as situations arise.
2. Items may be confis
– cated as needed.
3. Corrections to dress code may be allowed to protect instructional time, but disciplinary ac –
tions may be given to de ter negative or repeated issues.
