AVCHS NEW DRESS CODE pOLICY

Background Information

• • • • Last year students and parents expressed their concerns that our Casual Dress Policy was not fair for students who followed the dress code At the beginning of this year Administration and teachers had a “Passion Meeting” to discuss a new Casual Dress policy After several modifications this was presented to ASB and the School Advisory Council (Consist of Parents, Teachers, Students and Staff representatives from AVCHS) for feedback The following slides outline the new policy…

Goals for Dress Code Policy

• To create an equitable casual dress system that hold students individually accountable • To promote school spirit by using school paraphernalia on the 2 nd and 4 th Friday’s of the month

Ánimo Venice Charter High School

Casual Dress Infraction Tracker

Distribute Cards-

SEMESTER 1 of 2012-13 Grade: _________________________

Oct.

2 16 Nov.

6 20 Dec.

4 18 Jan.

Typo-should be 310-392-8751 1 15

Ánimo Venice Charter High School

Dress Code: 1.

2.

Navy Blue polo shirt Shirts tucked in 3.

Only Grey/Navy Blue/Black/College sweaters or jackets

Students:

All AVCHS Dress Code policies according to handbook

• Casual Dress Cards must be on your possession at all times.

• One violation is equal to a lose of casual dress privileges for the next casual dress Friday.

WITH A PEN

• Students who are defiant and/or are repeat offenders will receive disciplinary action up to parent shadow and/or suspension.

• On casual dress Friday, you must have your casual dress card. If not, you will lose your incentive for 20 weeks.

• You will receive your casual dress card from your Advisory teacher. You must sign to prove you received your card.

• If you lose your casual dress card you will lose casual dress for the quarter. New casual dress cards can be purchased at each quarter.

READ Casual Dress CARD Guidelines • 1 st – 3 rd Popcorn Reading Friday of every month will be casual dress day • • • • • • • • •

Casual Dress Day Cards

In order to earn Casual Dress privileges, a student must not have a whole punch in their Casual Dress Card. The following are the guidelines for Casual Dress privileges.

Casual Dress Cards must be on your possession at all times.

One violation is equal to a loss of casual dress privileges for the next casual dress Friday.

Failure to have this card or to show this card upon request will result in a loss of casual dress for the quarter.

Students who are defiant and/or are repeat offenders will receive disciplinary action up to parent shadow.

On casual dress Friday, you must have your casual dress card. If not, you will lose your incentive for 20 weeks.

You will receive your casual dress card from your Advisory teacher. You must sign to prove you received your card.

If you lose your casual dress card you will lose casual dress for the quarter.

New casual dress cards can be purchased at each quarter for $5.00

Checking For Understanding With your fingers (1,2,3,4) show the correct number/answers for the following questions: When are casual dress days?

1) 1 st and 2 nd Friday of every month 2) 3) 4) 1 st 2 nd and 3 rd and 3 rd Friday of every month Friday of the month 2 nd and 4 th Friday of the month When are spirit shirt days?

1) 1 st and 2 nd Friday of every month 2) 3) 4) 1 st 2 nd and 3 rd and 3 rd Friday of every month Friday of the month 2 nd and 4 th Friday of the month When should you have your casual dress card with you?

1) Monday and Wednesday 2) 3) 4) Fridays Tuesday and Thursday Every Day

Questions?

Spirit Days

• 2 nd and 4 th Friday of Every Month students will be able to wear a “Spirit Shirt/Sweaters” with their khaki's or Jeans… Purpose: To promote school spirit Students will be able to wear AVCHS Attire which includes: – Sports Shirts/Jerseys – Spirit Shirts – Advisory Shirts – Club/Organization Shirts – All Shirts must be Grey/white and include AVCHS, Animo Venice or our school Logo

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Here are the first wave of AVCHS Spirit Clothing/Items

All profit from sales go to support our Athletic Programs: Uniforms Equipment Facility Rentals Buses/Vans Coaches Stipend Awards Banquet CIF Fees Letters/Awards

Water Bottles $10

Hats Coming Soon….

Buy Now!

Spirit Shirts-$15 AVCHS Now Available in the office to wear on the 2 nd and 4 th Friday of Every Month