Student Dress Code

Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District has an adopted Dress Code Policy. Please review this information in the  Procedure and Behavior Booklet distributed by the Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District found on the district website at Yucaipa Schools. Below are dress code issues specific to elementary school students: 

General Guidelines

  • Shoes must be worn at all times.  A substantial sole is required and enclosed toe and heel footwear are highly encouraged.

  • All clothing shall be sufficient to conceal undergarments at all times, including when the student is seated.

  • Clothing shall not be sheer, see-through, or form-fitting.  No tube tops, halter tops, spaghetti straps, off-the-shoulder shirts, or strapless shirts or dresses.  Shoulder straps on garments must be at least two inches wide.

  • Pants may not fall more than 2 inches below the natural waistline.

  • Skirts and shorts must be longer than the fingertips when the student is standing straight and arms are extended down the legs. 

  • Hats may not be worn indoors. Exceptions may be granted for medical reasons.

  • Clothing, hats, jewelry, or accessories shall be free of writing, pictures, or any other images that are crude, vulgar, profane, or sexually suggestive, or which bear drugs, alcohol, tobacco, gangs, or violence.

  • Accessories (earrings, jewelry) that present a safety hazard to the wearer or others are prohibited.

  • Sunglasses may be worn on campus outside of class. Prescription sunglasses may be worn in class

    only with a  written explanation from an ophthalmologist stating why they need to be worn.

  • Hair shall be clean and neatly groomed. Hair may not be sprayed by any coloring that would drip when wet.