On occasion, Arlington Middle administration will allow students the opportunity to dress down (no uniform).  Students will be given advance notice of an opportunity to dress down and communication will go out to parents. The following guidelines must be followed in order to participate in dress down days. 

Footwear

Shoes must be worn; no bedroom shoes or slippers shall be worn.

Shirts / Tops

Halter tops, tank tops, backless tops, tops with thin or no straps (4 finger min.), or tops that show the midriff or expose the body are prohibited.

No cleavage is permitted to be showing (no low tops). No see through clothing (exception:

may layer if undershirt is allowable).

Shorts/Jeans/Dresses

Shorts/ dresses must be no shorter than 3* above back of knee. Overly tight clothing is not permitted.

All bottoms must be worn at the waist.

Inappropriate Slogans, Etc.

Clothing/ Accessories shall not be worn if they display profanity, violence, lewd/obscene messages, or images. This includes ads that could be offensive.

Head Coverings, Etc.

No head coverings are to be worn in the building unless required by a physician or documented.