Davidson High School Uniform Policy

In order to facilitate a positive learning environment, Davidson High School supports and enforces a simple uniform policy.
Students who violate the uniform policy will face disciplinary action. 

Ladies:

Tops: White oxford style button-up shirt (cotton or cotton blend oxford cloth) buttoned to second button and must be tucked in. Long or short sleeves; no sleeveless.  No polo style shirts allowed.  No visible logo or name brand; no long-sleeve undershirt worn under short-sleeve blouse; no colored or imprinted undershirts that show through outer shirt; no intentional holes, stains, or tears or markings.

Bottoms: Standard uniform slacks, such as a "docker style" slack; cotton or blend twill khaki; khaki color; fitted and belted at waist; full length to ankle; no capri lengths; no jean or cargo styles; no corduroy; pants may not be rolled to shorten; no intentional holes, tears, stains, markings; no baggies/spandex.  No skirts.


Gentlemen

Tops: White oxford style button-up shirt (cotton or cotton blend oxford cloth) buttoned to second button and must be tucked in.  Long or short sleeves; no sleeveless.  No polo style shirts allowed.  No visible logo or name brand; no long-sleeve undershirt worn under short-sleeve blouse; no colored or imprinted undershirts that show through outer shirt; no intentional holes, stains, or tears or markings.

Bottoms: Standard uniform slacks, such as a "docker style" slack; cotton or blend twill khaki; khaki color; fitted and belted at waist; full length to ankle; no capri lengths; no jean or cargo styles; no corduroy; pants may not be rolled to shorten; no intentional holes, tears, stains, markings; no baggies/spandex. 


Belts:

Solid black OR brown; standard buckle style; no fringed or tie belts or other nonstandard styles 

Socks:

Standard ankle length (no tennis socks); solid white or black.  Should not be visible and should be worn under pants.  

Shoes:

Solid black with closed heel and toe and black laces; no boots, sandals, clogs, or high heels.
Can have white logos ONLY (i.e. White Adidas Strips, White Nike Swoosh, etc).
Medical shoes (permissible with physician statement only): must be solid black. 
NO CROCS

Outerwear

Solid black jackets, sweaters, or black standard dress blazer.  Students can also wear Davidson outerwear.  Rain coats or non-uniform gear must be removed upon entering building and stored in lockers. 


Additional Notes:

Inclement weather wear: Must be removed and stored in locker upon entering building. No sunglasses, headgear, hats, scarfs, or bandanas may be worn inside the building.

Graduation Ceremony attire: Dark pants and shoes with white shirt for men; dark dress for women worn shorter than gown; black shoes; no jewelry or flowers worn on the gown; must wear the school adopted gown.  The uniform is not to be worn as a "fashion statement," but must be the standard uniform style.  If parents have difficulty finding standard styles in retail stores, we encourage you to check with school uniform centers, where the standard styles are available. 

 

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