2022-2023 Student Handbook and Code of Conduct

High School Dress Code
For Girls:
Neat, clean, well-fitting clothing:  
Dresses/skirts (mid-thigh or longer), mid-thigh shorts, or pants with tops and shoes

For Boys:
Neat, clean, well-fitting clothing: 
Pants or mid-thigh shorts with tops and shoes
Hair out of eyes

Unacceptable Attire
Tank Tops
Tight fitted clothing
Caps
Midriff tops
Athletic jerseys
Baggy, saggy, or oversized clothing
Shirts with gang symbols, slogans, or colors
Pajama bottoms
Slacks/pants/skirts work below the waist
Blankets
Duster coats / trench coats
Hats
Bandanas
House shoes/slippers
Shoes with wheels
Gauges in ears 

Rules for High School

• Students must wear their Student ID Badge visible around their neck at all times.
• Shirts must not be oversized and must be tucked in
• Shirts must not be low cut or tight
• Pants must fit at the waist or a student must wear a belt.  There will be no sagging. Students whose pants are sagging will have their pants cinched with a zip tie. 
• Pants may not have any holes exposing skin above the knee
• No leather pants or pleather pants, skirts, dresses, or shorts
• No clothes with reference to alcohol, sex, vulgar language, or gang symbols affiliations or shapes
• No visible tattoos with reference to alcohol, sex, vulgar language, or gang symbols, affiliations or shapes
• All tattoos on neck and face must be covered at all times
• Yoga/spandex pants allowed only with along shirt that comes below the buttocks
• Hair must be clean and out of the face
• No symbols or shapes may be cut into the hair
• A student’s attire cannot cause a distraction
• All backpacks or over-sized bags/purses must be see-through (clear or mesh).
• No backless shoes

Students should be cautious when selecting shoes for school.  High heels can become uncomfortable after an entire day of school.  Galena Park ISD is not responsible for injuries due to shoe choice.