Dress and Grooming (All Grade Levels

Prior review will not be required for: • Distribution of materials by an attendee to other attendees of a school-sponsored meeting intended for adults and held after school hours.

• Distribution of materials by an attendee to other attendees of a community group meeting held after school hours in accordance with policy GKD(LOCAL) or a noncurriculum-related student group meeting held in accordance with policy FNAB(LOCAL). • Distribution for electioneering purposes during the time a school facility is being used as a polling place, in accordance with state law. All nonschool materials distributed under these circumstances must be removed from district property immediately following the event at which the materials are distributed.

Dress and Grooming (Elementary)

The District Elementary School Dress Code policy applies to all schools in Prosper ISD grades Pre-K-5, with the exception of students in uniform for a school sponsored extracurricular event. *

The responsibility for the dress and grooming of a student rests primarily with the student and his or her parent(s) or guardian(s). Any clothing or personal appearance which in the judgement of an administrator disrupts the educational environment shall not be permitted.

• The district prohibits pictures, emblems, or writing on clothing that is lewd offensive, or advertises or depicts tobacco products, alcoholic beverages, drugs, sexually related topics, or anything that represents gang/secret society membership.

Additionally, any clothing that promotes hate, violence, and/or suggestive slogans as depicted in television or media, is also prohibited.

• See-through or sheer clothing is allowed when worn over a shirt that fully covers the midriff and covers undergarments.

• Appropriate footwear must be worn at all times.

• Shirts (including t-shirts), blouses, tops, etc. must reach below the waistline. Muscle shirts, halter tops, tube tops, and off-the-shoulder blouses are prohibited.

• Dresses, shorts, skorts, and skirts must be at or below fingertip length.

• Leggings/Jeggings and yoga pants or any other form-fitting athletic gear may ONLY be worn under shirts, skirts, shorts, or dresses that are fingertip length or longer.

• All pants must be worn around the waist area. Students are not allowed to have pants

“sag” below the waistline.

• Hats and hoods are not to be worn at school, unless on specially designated days.

• Sunglasses, unless prescribed by a physician, are prohibited inside