Dress Code
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The purpose of our dress code is to enhance school safety, reduce peer pressure and student conflict, foster school pride, and enrich the educational environment. This dress code was developed in compliance with School Board Policy 5.182 and received majority approval from the School Advisory Council and New Horizons faculty and staff.
Tops
- Polo Shirts (solid color) - long sleeved or short sleeved
- NHES logo polo
- Sweatshirts - solid colors only
- Friday Spirit Days - New Horizons shirt
Bottoms
- Pants, shorts, skorts - navy blue, black, brown, grey, or khaki
- Polo dresses - Any solid color
- Leggings - solid colors only (Only worn under shorts or skirts)
- Shoes - closed toed shoes
- Fridays only - jeans or jean shorts at school appropriate length (No rips or tears)
Other
- No flip-flops, Crocs or shoes with wheels or heels.
- Dangling earrings and excessive jewelry are not allowed due to safety issues.
- Hats, caps, scarves, hoodies, bandannas, or other headgear are not permitted unless required for bona fide religious reasons or health purposes prescribed by a physician.
- No tops/bottoms should be spandex, camouflage, or lycra material, including basketball or cheerleading shorts.