Student Dress Code
ACCEPTABLE Tops and Shirts:
- Collared Shirts and polos: solid colors
- Sweaters/cardigans: solid colors
ACCEPTABLE Bottoms – Pants, Shorts, Skirts, Dresses:
- Black or Khaki Pants or Shorts (No shorter than 3 inches above the knee)
- Black or Khaki Skirts (Knee length or longer)
- Black or Khaki Dresses (Knee length or longer)
- Hempstead Logo Sweats or Pajama Pants (Must have Hempstead Logo)



CLOTHING ITEMS THAT ARE UNACCEPTABLE AND NOT PERMITTED:
To ensure safety and compliance with Hempstead School District’s dress code policy and rules, students are NOT permitted to wear:
Flip-flops, slides, slippers, hoods, ski masks, bandanas, hats, bonnets, blue jeans, ripped jeans, tank tops, spaghetti straps, strapless tops, crop-tops, off-the-shoulder tops, or revealing clothing.
LEGGINGS OF ANY KIND ARE NOT PERMITTED!
All pants and shorts must fit at the waist. No sagging or low-riding pants are permitted. Clothing must cover undergarments when sitting, standing, or bending. Students violating the dress code must comply with the district rules/guidelines.

