FCPS respects students’ right to express themselves in the way they dress.  It is important, however, that their appearance is tasteful and appropriate for a K-12 school setting.

Clothing and accessories should not:

• Display vulgar, discriminatory, or obscene language or images

• Promote illegal or violent conduct

• Contain threats or gang symbols

• Promote the unlawful use of weapons, alcohol, tobacco, drugs, or drug paraphernalia

• Contain studs

• Sexually provocative

• Include caps or other head coverings unless required for religious or medical reasons.