Dress Code

All students will receive a copy of the Code of Conduct District Handbook in August. Some of the more common dress code infractions of this policy are listed below:

• J.B. Martin Middle School's designated school color for shirts, blouses, sweatshirts, and sweaters is Navy Blue or white.
• Collared white or navy blue shirt dress/oxford or polo/golf-type shirt, or school/team/spirit t-shirts purchased through the school or school approved vendor.
• Pants must not sag below the waist.  If pants have belt loops, a belt is recommended.
• Pants (including capri), skirts, shorts, and jumpers (sleeveless dress worn with a blouse underneath) must be hemmed.  Side slits above the knee are not permitted.
• Pants/shorts must be solid navy or khaki with no trim or adornments.
• Student IDs must be worn appropriately at all times as designed.
• Jackets and/or pullovers/sweatshirts cannot have hoods. Pullovers/sweatshirts must be either navy blue or white. Logos cannot be larger than 3x3 inches, unless they are school approved with a J.B. Martin logo.

More specific dress code rules for J.B. Martin are as follows:

• Only prescription and protective eye wear for specialized classes are permitted.
• Novelty contact lenses are not permitted.
• Special groups may require students to conform to other standards (athletics, cheerleaders, pep squad, etc.)
• Jewelry constitutes a potential danger when worn during physical education class.
• All jewelry (including earrings) must be removed during P.E. class.
• Wallet chains, excessive jewelry (large initial plates, medallions worn around the neck that can cause a disruption or injury) are prohibited.
• P.E. uniforms must be worn in P.E. class only and are not allowed to be worn outside of P.E. class.
• No crocs, No leggings; Undershirts must be Navy Blue or white.

A more detailed outline of the student dress code policy can be found in the J.B. Martin Middle Student Handbook (student agenda). Students and parents can also refer to the District Dress Code Policy to obtain more information regarding policies and procedures for student attire.