W.W. Scarborough Elementary
Houston Independent School District
3021 Little York Rd.
Houston, Texas  77093
Phone:  713-696-2710   Fax:  713-696-2712


Uniform Policy 2009-2010








 

For the past several years, we have been phasing into becoming a school with 100% standardized dress (uniforms).  A committee has now formulated our policy for required uniforms by all for this school year.

Uniform Policy in Microsoft Word File- English and Spanish
Uniform Policy in PDF File- English and Spanish

Required standardized dress (uniform):
Pants:
Navy blue or khaki must be sized to fit and worn with a belt if there are belt loops.  Pants must extend below the ankle, but above the heel.  Pants may not be rolled up or folded.  Belts must be BLACK or BROWN only.  Belts are not required for Pre-K and Kindergarten. However elasticized waist pants are encouraged. Stretch pants, wind pants, or sweat pants are not allowed.  Clothing must have no holes or decorations.
Jumpers, shorts, skirts, or skorts: Navy blue or khaki, no more than 2 inches above the crease at the back of the knee.  Clothing must have no holes or decorations.
Shirt or blouse: Solid (no emblems) red, white, or navy blue button shirt with collar; Shirt tucked in at all times.  Only a white t-shirt or turtlenck may be worn under a uniform shirt.  Clothing must have no holes or decorations.
Sweater: Solid red, white, or navy blue sweater or sweatshirt with no emblems.  Clothing must have no holes or decorations.
Heavyweight jacket: Worn to and from school; no over-sized jackets
Shoes: Low heel, closed-toe shoe with flat rubber soles; no sandals or slip-on shoes; socks must be worn.  Shoelaces must be black, brown, or white only, tied and strapped.
Hats, caps, head covering: None allowed in the building (exception: scout uniform or special events).
Jewelry: Not distracting (best left at home); school is not responsible for loss.  No earrings for boys; small hoops or studs for girls are appropriate.  One medium size chain only.  Small purse must fit in backpack.
Make-up: no make-up; no decorated (nail polish) or false nails; no tattoos
Hair: Natural color only (no dye); no designs in hair. Boys hair must be no longer than collar length.
Backpacks:  Must be clear or mesh only.
*Friday Apparel:  Plain Blue denim jeans, shorts, skirts, etc. Scarborough Spirit Shirts, other club shirts (Skyhawk shirt, etc.), and appropriate college shirts can be worn on Friday only.  Friday clothing must have no holes or decorations.

*New for 2009-2010: Students will be allowed to wear jeans on Friday ONLY if they have been in full uniform (including belt) on Monday through Thursday of the week.*

Consequences for not wearing full uniform:
Violation 1:
Student is sent to the office for compliance.  A letter is sent home notifying parent of non-compliance.  This letter must be signed and returned to the teacher on the following day.
Violation 2: Student is sent to the office for compliance.  A letter is sent home notifying parent of non-compliance.  This letter must be signed and returned to the teacher on the following day.
Violation 3: Student is sent to the office for compliance.  A letter is sent home notifying parent of non-compliance.  This letter must be signed and returned to the teacher on the following day.  A phone call is made to the parent to discuss noncompliance.
Violation 4: Student is sent to the office for compliance.  A letter is sent home notifying parent of non-compliance.  This letter must be signed and returned to the teacher on the following day.  Student is assigned detention. 
Violation 5: Student is sent to the office for compliance.  A letter is sent home notifying parent of non-compliance.  This letter must be signed and returned to the teacher on the following day.  A phone call is made to the parent to arrange a conference between an administrator and the parent.


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Walter W. Scarborough Elementary School  ·  Houston Independent School District
Ms. Cynthia Wilson, Superintendent · Mr. Jim Goggin, Executive Principal
Mrs. Susan Bargaleski, Principal  ·  Ms. Theresa Garza, Asst. Principal
3021 Little York Rd.  Houston, Texas 77093
Phone 713-696-2710  ·  Fax 713-696-2712
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