McKamy Middle School

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McKamy Middle School

• 8th Grade Dance Dress Code

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Why do we have a dress code?

• MMS staff and administration want you to make
  good choices.
• We are not trying to inhibit your style.
• The 8th Grade Dance should be fun, but we want
  everyone to be comfortable and safe

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Think before you buy!!

• With modesty in mind, the following dress code
  guidelines will be enforced at the
• Mc Kamy MS 8th Grade Dance.
• Remember this is Sunday Dress
• NOT FMHS Prom.

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Guideline 1

• Dresses may not be cut below the top of the bust
  line and may be no lower than bottom of your
  shoulder blades/bra line in back. If dress is cut
  lower than top of the bust line they will need to
  wear an additional undergarment to cover the
  cleavage area.

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Guideline 2

• All Dresses must be fingertip length or longer.
• (This includes any slits.)

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Guideline 3
All dresses MUST have 2 straps.
NO- Strapless
NO- Halter
NO- Single Strap
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Acceptable or Unacceptable???
ACCEPTABLE

• 2 straps
• Top of bust line
• Finger tip Length

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Acceptable or Unacceptable???
UNACCEPTABLE

• Back is below the bottom of shoulder blades/ bra
  line.
• Note Length and number of straps are OK

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Acceptable or Unacceptable???
UNACCEPTABLE

• Halter strap
• Plunges below top of bust line

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Acceptable or Unacceptable???
ACCEPTABLE

• 2 straps
• Sits at top of bust line
• Appropriate length

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Acceptable or Unacceptable???
UNACCEPTABLE

• Is below top of bust line
• Note This could be worn if an additional
  undergarment is worn to meet bust line
  requirement.

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Acceptable or Unacceptable???
UNACCEPTABLE

• Back falls below shoulder blades
• Too short
• Note Straps are OK

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Acceptable or Unacceptable???
UNACCEPTABLE

• Single Strap
• Note If dress had 2 straps it would be in
  compliance.

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Acceptable or Unacceptable???
UNACCEPTABLE

• Strapless
• Below top of bust line

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Acceptable or Unacceptable???
ACCEPTABLE

• 2 straps
• Top of bust line
• Finger tip length

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Can I wear my dress to the dance?

• Ask an Asst. Principal (Gore or Fritz)
• To assist .
• Bring a picture of you wearing the dress or
  bring the actual dress
• Please handle this PRIOR to the day of the dance.