Hair, Cosmetics and Jewelry
Men’s hair should be off the collar, out of the eyes, with at least half of the ear showing. Tails, designs, unusual shaving patterns or shaved heads are unacceptable. All facial hair must be kept clean shaven. Piercing and earrings are not acceptable. Hair color changes are not allowed while in residence on campus.
Women may wear subtle, natural looking make-up only, with colors being close to their natural color. Fingernail polish must be light pastel colors only. Artificial fingernails, heavy eyeliner, dark-colored eye shadow or dark blush may not be worn. A limited amount of jewelry is acceptable such as one bracelet, one necklace, one ring per hand for a total of two rings, and one pair of earrings no larger than one inch in diameter. Multiple earrings, body piercing or any other jewelry considered inappropriate by staff is unacceptable. Dresses or tops may be sleeveless, as long as shoulders are covered, but should not be spaghetti straps or strapless.
Appropriate Dress
General
Tight clothing such as body suits is not appropriate. All clothing worn must be in good condition, without holes, fringes, patches, etc. Pants must be worn at the waist, not sagging, and suspenders must be worn up, not hanging. Shoes with laces must always be tied. Underwear or boxers should not be exposed.
School Dress
All school dress clothing must be in good condition without tears, holes, or excessive wear.
- Shirts: Polo style shirts may be worn in any solid color and must be tucked in or extend 4 to 10 inches below pants waistline. During the colder months, a solid color sweater may be worn over the polo shirt, or a solid color long sleeve shirt may be worn under the polo shirt.
- Pants: Dockers style pants, corduroys or denim jeans of solid color may be worn. Pants must be worn at the waist (no low-rise or hip-hugger style pants). Girls my wear solid color skirts, as well.
- Shoes: Shoes must enclose the entire foot. Sandals, slippers, flip-flops, etc. are not acceptable. Shoes with laces must be tied.
- Jackets: Each student will be issued a school jacket at the beginning of the school year. These jackets are considered acceptable school dress and may be worn during classes. No other jackets or sweatshirts or may be worn in school.
Physical Education Attire
All students enrolled in a PE course will need to wear gym shorts (minimum six-inch inseam) or athletic pants, with a solid color, non-white t-shirt and a pair of clean tennis shoes with non-marking soles.
Recreation Attire
Men & Women:
Sneakers, sandals, sweat suits, t-shirts
Snugly fitting tank tops (guys only)
Bib overalls, cargo, or painter's pants
Hats (except in dining hall and chapel)
Sleeveless shirts (must cover the shoulders)
Denim jeans, shorts (no shorter than 4" above knee)
Friday Worship Service Dress
School dress or better
Sabbath Services Dress
Men: necktie with dress slacks, dress shirt and dress shoes.
Women: skirts with a dressy sweater or blouse, or dress.
Music & Drama Performances
The SOUND, ACTION, Band, Choir, Drama uniform required for performances is black slacks for men and black ankle-length skirts for women.
