Schofield Middle School 224 Kershaw Street NE Aiken, SC 29801 803-641-2770 DRESS CODE  Schofield encourages students to dress appropriately while at school and to avoid inappropriate dress that may lead to disruption in the learning process. The following dress code will be enforced: All students must wear street or dress shoes at all times. Bandanas, sweatbands, headbands and other scarf-type headwear are not permitted. Hats, caps, or similar head coverings are not permitted inside any building at any time. Tank tops, halters, sheer blouses, fishnet shirts,cropped shirts, or any clothing that exposes the midriff, buttocks, chest or bust at any time are not permitted. Articles of clothing bearing any words or phrases that are obscene, vulgar, gang related or otherwise in bad taste and clothing or other items advertising or promoting products that are illegal for students to use are not permitted. Biker shorts or similar tight pants or shorts are not permitted. Skirts, dresses, shorts and skorts will be NO SHORTER THAN 3 INCHES above the kneecap with or without leggings. No body art or body piercing (other than ears) Pants hanging or sagging on the hips are not permitted. They may not have any type of holes nor be made of see-through material. Biker chains are not permitted. No unnatural, distracting hair colors allowed. Shorts or sweatpants must be worn with all cheerleading outfits that do not meet the appropriate skirt or shorts length. Practice attire should meet school dress code. No oversized, super sized or knee length T-shirts.  If a student dresses inappropriately, his/her parents will be notified to bring appropriate clothes. If a parent can not be reached or can not bring appropriate clothes, the student will be placed in in-school suspension. Repeated offenses will result in disciplinary consequences. Detention will be assigned on the first offense for sagging pants.