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River Dell High School Freshman Orientation Thursday, High School Dress Code

For some people, this is the most wonderful time of the year. Those people would be called parents. School is just days away--is your child ready? Here is some information to help you and your child prepare:

River Dell High School is hosting Freshman Orientation this Thursday, Aug. 29 from 9:30 a.m. to noon. All incoming freshman are expected to attend this session.

The high school dress code is as follows:

  • No clothing that reveals underwear or bare midriffs. Top garments must meet bottom garments to avoid bare midriffs, both sitting and standing.

  • All tops must have 1” straps and must cover any undergarments.

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  • Strapless, backless and racer back tops are not permitted.

  • See through clothing or clothing that reveals excessive cleavage is prohibited.

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  • Skirts, dresses and shorts must come down to at least the mid-thigh.

  • Pants must be worn at their intended waistline. Extra large pants must be worn with a belt to keep them in place. Boxer shorts and undergarments must not be seen.

  • No costumes, unless part of a scheduled event, such as Spirit Week.

  • No clothing that is anti-religious, racially prejudiced, anti-gender, or obscene.

  • No clothing that contains alcohol or drug related themes, pictures, or text.

  • No clothing that is indecent or morally offensive.

  • No clothing that is disruptive to the educational program.

  • No chains, spikes, or dangerous ornaments may be worn.

  • Foot apparel must be worn at all times.

  • No clothing that is demeaning, degrading, offensive, or references violence.

  • No gang related clothing or accessories. 


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