EVENTS
FACULTY
ACTIVITIES
INFORMATION
TARTAR PRIDE
TEACHER INFO
Updated:
06/17/08
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- Torrance
High School
- Dress
Standards & School Policies
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- A good school-learning
environment is created when students have an appropriate,
well-groomed appearance and conduct themselves properly.
Anything that tends to detract from this environment is
unacceptable. The following guidelines shall apply to all
regular school activities:
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- Shoes must be worn at all
times.
- Clothing, jewelry and personal
items (backpacks, fanny packs, gym bags, water bottles,
etc.) shall be free from: writing, pictures or any other
insignia, which are vulgar, profane, or which advocate
racial, ethnic, sexual orientation, or religious
prejudice.
- Sunglasses, hats, caps and
other head coverings shall not be worn indoors. Only
medically/religiously required headgear, approved by the
principal, might be worn indoors. Sun-protective clothing
must comply with District and school site dress and
grooming standards.
- Clothes shall conceal underwear
at all times. See-through or fishnet fabrics, halter
tops, off-the-shoulder or low-cut tops, bare midriffs and
skirts or shorts shorter than mid-thigh are
prohibited.
- Swimwear, pajamas, nightgowns,
and oversized clothing are not appropriate school
wear.
- Regulation gym shorts may not
be worn in classes other than physical
education.
- Tattoos are to be covered at
all times. (District Regulation #5220)
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Students appearing on school
grounds in violation of the dress policy shall be counseled
and sent home, as appropriate, in order to change clothes
and dress properly for school. Students may initially be
counseled by the teacher with a follow up referral to be
filed. A student who willfully and continuously violates the
policy may be subject to suspension and/or
expulsion.
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