Hillsborough County Public Schools Administration
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Elementary and Secondary Student Dress and Grooming Policy

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Dress and Grooming Committee was established to review the current dress and grooming policies for grades K-5 and grades 6-12. In addition, the committee reviewed the current dress code violation consequences and discussed issues related to consistent enforcement of the policy. Input regarding the dress code was also gathered by meeting with the Student Government representatives, Student Forum participants, and via email. Upon approval, the Communications sub-committee will work with our Public Information Office to market the dress code policies to include written communication to be distributed at the school iste as well as on our school district website.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

All District Goals and Critical Success Factors

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)

There is no financial impact to the district.

EVALUATION

Evaluate yearly

SUBMITTED BY:

Barbara Hancock
Area Director for Area III Schools
(813) 558-1406
Lewis A. Brinson
Assistant Superintendent for Administration
(813) 272-4070
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