Appropriate Dress

All LCHE participants shall dress appropriately for the specific planned activity.

Wear older clothes when soiling is possible like in art, PE or some field trips.

Wear appropriate foot wear. Athletic shoes, preferably tennis shoe type with shoe strings for PE. (Can run safely without shoes falling off) No flip-flops for PE. Please make sure sole of the shoes are not loose or slick for PE.

Dress for the weather on field trips and outdoor activities. Consider layering clothing.

Loose clothing as well as tight clothing can be a hazard depending on the activity. Please evaluate and dress appropriately.

All LCHE participants shall maintain modest dress at all times; including guests, parents, teachers, students and grandparents.

Appropriate length shirts. No midriffs showing when hands are raised above the head as might occur in PE and choir.

Modest neck lines for mothers and girls.

No undergarments showing, including straps.

Leggings or yoga pants must be worn with an extra long shirt. 

Modest length shorts, even with tights underneath (Please try the bend, spin, squat, sit test at home before coming to an activity.) Suggested length is bottom of shorts is at or below tip of fingertips when hands are at your side.

Modest length skirts, dresses and skorts when appropriate. No skirts in PE please! Check skirts, dresses and skorts with the bend, spin, squat, sit test for activities that require lifting hands, movement or even sitting in a chair. Evaluate skorts for appropriate length even with the shorts underneath.

Evaluate t-shirts with slogans, saying or pictures for appropriateness.

If conflict arises concerning a participants dress, the LCHE Conflict Resolution Policy will be used to deal with the conflict. 

Reviewed and Approved July 2022