Dress Code
ABLE no longer requires a school uniform at any grade level.
The dress code applies to all grades: TK-12.
The dress code is common sense.
If you wonder whether you should wear something, you probably shouldn’t!
Dress for SUCCESS!!
Student attire must
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present no distraction to the learning environment;
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present no safety hazard;
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fit: no oversized, undersized, or skin-tight garments;
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be neat, properly worn, and in good condition and repair – no rips or tears, even from the manufacturer;
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not display vulgar, offensive, inappropriate graphics, logos, or text as deemed by ABLE administration to be detrimental to school culture.
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must completely cover upper body and shoulders (tops);
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must extend below mid-thigh in length (skirts/shorts);
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must be worn at the waist (bottoms); and
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must cover undergarments completely.
Once provided, student ID’s must be appropriately visibly worn.
The following are not allowed:
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basketball shorts, or pajama bottoms;
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hats, hoods, and beanies inside of buildings;
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spiked and studded accessories;
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accessories hanging from belts or pockets;
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sunglasses inside of buildings except prescription;
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leggings or tights worn by themselves – grades 5-12 only;
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slippers, flip flops, or open-toed shoes or shoes without a backstrap;
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anything law enforcement would consider to be gang related.