Central Middle School —
Uniform Clothing Guidelines

Uniform Shirts

All shirts are to be solid white, black or navy in color.
Shirts are to be collared or turtleneck in style, long or short sleeved.
No logos, emblems, or designs are to be on the shirts.
T-shirts may be worn only as undershirts; they must be plain black, white or navy.
The T-shirts cannot have logos, emblems, or designs as well.
The length of the shirt should be reasonable. Super sized or above the waist are not acceptable.
The length of the undershirt must not go past the length of the uniform shirt.

All sweatshirts, vests and sweaters must be the same colors as the uniform shirt: black, white or navy.
No hoods, emblems, or designs are to be on sweatshirts, vests or sweaters. The only logo that is allowed is if a student is wearing a Central Middle School sweatshirt that is purchased through the school.
Quilted down vests are not allowed.
Polar fleece sweatshirts, vests and sweaters will be allowed.
These items are not to be worn around the waist or shoulders.
A collared uniform shirt must be worn underneath a sweatshirt, vest or sweater.

All pants worn will be either black, khaki or navy blue (NO JEANS).
No logos, emblems, or designs are to be anywhere.
No sweat or sport pants will be allowed.
Shorts will also be either black, khaki or navy blue (NO JEAN SHORTS).
Shorts must be worn as close to the knee as possible ... anything 2 inches above the kneecap is not allowed.
Shorts may only be worn during the district-mandated months of August, September, April and May.
Skirts will also be either black,khaki or navy blue (NO JEAN SKIRTS).
Skirts must be worn as close to the knee as possible ... anything 2 inches above the kneecap is not allowed.
Slits in skirts cannot go above the knee.
Inappropriate tightness and length of clothes will not be permitted and will be dealt with by the administration.
NO open toe sandals, flip-flop sandals, slides or house slippers are allowed.

All new students to Central will be allowed a two-week grace period.
At the beginning of the school year the two-week grace period includes: any 7th or 8th grader NEW to Central. Returning students to Central will be expected to be in uniform day one.
Students who come to Central from another district or from a non-uniform school in our district will be allowed a two-week grace period.
Students who come to Central from another uniform school in our district will not be allowed a grace period.
Students who leave Central and then return to Central at a later point in the school year will not be allowed a grace period.
Students who fall within the two-week grace period must report to the Counseling Center each morning to get a uniform sticker until the two weeks are up.

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