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UNIFORM GUIDELINES. Shirts (including P.E. shirts) are to be tucked in at all times • Oversized clothing is not acceptable, pants/shorts must be worn at the waist, above the hips, “sagging” pants/shorts is not acceptable • Undergarments should not be visible at any time • P.E. uniforms are to be worn on P.E. days only, unless announcements are made • No Hooded Sweatshirts are allowed (8th grade sweatshirts are the exception, but may not be worn on mass days) • All clothing/shoes must be free from holes, not faded or excessively worn • Skirts, shorts, and skorts are to reach the top of knee or lower; P.E. shorts may be approx. 1" above top of knee • Shorts/pants may be worn by girls with a belt (required) on any REGULAR school day during the appropriate months, but NOT on DRESS UNIFORM DAYS (see Dress Uniform for Boys) Shoes The following shoes are NOT acceptable: • Canvas shoes (non-athletic; Vans, Toms, Converse Xxxxx Xxxxxx, etc.) • slip-on shoes or shoes without laces (Velcro straps allowed for students in Pre-K or Kinder only) • platform or high-heeled shoes • shoes with soles that light up and shoes that conceal roller skates • boots Other Shoe Guidelines: • Black, White, or Navy Blue • Shoe laces must always be visible and tied appropriately • Shoes must be free of any writing (made by marker, pen, pencil, etc.) • Shoes must be in good condition; free from tears or holes (on the sole, at the toe, or anywhere on the shoe) Jewelry & Accessories‌ Jewelry and accessories must not distract from learning or attract unnecessary attention. Boys and girls may wear a simple necklace with a religious medal, but it must be worn underneath the shirt. Boys and girls may also wear a simple wristwatch. Girls may wear simple stud earrings and one simple ring. Fashion jewelry is not permitted. Other Jewelry and Accessories Guidelines: • NO colored contact lenses • Additional piercings, plug or spacer earrings are not acceptable • Earrings for boys are unacceptable • NO bracelets/anklets allowed (unless medically required, such as Medical I.D. bracelet) • Purses/handbags are not to be used during the day Cosmetics and Hairstyles • Make-up is unacceptable at school: A student wearing make-up will be sent to the office to remove it immediately • No nail polish or fake nails • No extreme or modern/popular haircuts or hairstyles: boys’ haircuts must be neat and evenly layered; hair should never go over the collar, the ears, or cover the eyes; nor should it be cut shorter than a ‘number 2’ or 1/4" in length on the top of the head • No artificially colored hair: no hair dye, highlights, tint or shampoo rinses should be used at any time during the school year. Any student with dyed hair, highlights, or any other form of additive hair color will be asked to return their hair to its natural color. Formal Free Dress ("Sunday's Best") For special occasions, such as Spring pictures, Christmas Program, and 8th Grade Graduation, students may be required to wear “Sunday's Best Free Dress.” Please review the guidelines below: BOYS • Button down, collared shirts or dress polo shirts (no excessive logos, slogans, writing, or pictures) • Ties may be required for certain occasions • Dress pants/slacks, or twill pants (no shorts, jeans, or denim pants) • Leather dress shoes or appropriate dress shoes • Belt GIRLS • Skirts with appropriate blouses or dresses (no denim) • Dresses/skirts should be no more than one inch above the knee (no shorts) • Blouses/tops must have sleeves (no slogans, writing or pictures) • Tank-top, strapless, or spaghetti strapped dresses and blouses/tops are not permitted • Low cut blouses/tops or those that expose the midriff are not appropriate in the schoolsetting Casual Free Dress Throughout the year, students may be allowed to wear casual free dress or special dress. Details regarding the special dress will be provided to students and parents when the special day is announced. Parents and students should consider the school environment when choosing their free dress attire. Guidelines for Casual Free Dress Days • Shirts/Tops: Appropriate cut, style for school, free from inappropriate slogans orimages • Pants: Must fit properly with no cut-offs or tears, no tight fitting pants • Skirts/Dresses/Shorts: Appropriate length, fit, and style • Shoes: Must be a style that is safe on the playground. Sandals, flip-flops, heels, open-toe shoes, etc. are not allowed (Eighth grade girls may wear heels for graduationactivities) • Hats: May be worn, but must be removed in classrooms and church • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines Inappropriate Free Dress* includes the following, but is not limited to: • Thigh highs for girls • Dresses/skirts worn without slips and/or shorts/bike shorts • Baggy, sagging, or oversized clothing • Short skirts or shorts more than 2" above the knee (even if leggings/tights areworn) • Skin tight clothing -- leggings should never be worn alone; however, they can be worn beneath a dress. • Sweatpants, sweat suits, or pajamas • Torn clothing/shoes or any clothing/shoes with holes or rips • T-shirts/sweatshirts/jackets with inappropriate logos, print • Attire that expose too much skin, dresses or tops with spaghetti straps or tanktops • Open-back and/or open-toe shoes • Flip-flops • Shoes with heels or platforms (students must wear flat shoes to school) • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines

UNIFORM GUIDELINES.  Shirts (including P.E. shirts) are to be tucked in at all times •  Oversized clothing is not acceptable, pants/shorts must be worn at the waist, above the hips, “sagging” pants/shorts is not acceptable •  Undergarments should not be visible at any time •  P.E. uniforms are to be worn on P.E. days only, unless announcements are made • No Hooded only  ABSOLUTELY NO HOODED Sweatshirts are and or ZIP-UP HOODIES allowed (8th grade sweatshirts are the exception, but may not be worn on mass daysMASS DAYS) •  All clothing/shoes must be free from holes, not faded or excessively worn •  Skirts, shorts, and skorts are to reach the top of knee or lower; P.E. shorts may be approx. 1" above top of knee •  Shorts/pants may be worn by girls with a belt (required) on any REGULAR school day during the appropriate months, but NOT on DRESS UNIFORM DAYS (see Dress Uniform for Boys)  Students may be allowed to wear shorts during winter months SOLELY due to extreme warm weather. Announcements will be made on these days  Any uniform item with the OLD SPX logo will NOT be acceptable. Students will receive uniform violations for wearing these items. Shoes The following shoes are NOT acceptable: •  Canvas shoes (non-athletic; Vans, Toms, Converse Xxxxx Xxxxxx, etc.) •  slip-on shoes or shoes without laces (Velcro straps allowed for students in Pre-K or Kinder only) •  platform or high-heeled shoes •  shoes with soles that light up and shoes that conceal roller skates •  boots Other Shoe Guidelines: • Black Soles and logos (minimal, Whitei.e., a Nike Swoosh™) on athletic shoes may be BLACK, WHITE, or Navy Blue • GREY— NO OTHER COLORS WILL BE PERMITTED.  Shoe laces must always be visible and tied appropriately •  Shoes must be free of any writing (made by marker, pen, pencil, etc.) •  Shoes must be in good condition; free from tears or holes (on the sole, at the toe, or anywhere on the shoe) Jewelry & Accessories‌ Accessories Jewelry and accessories must not distract from learning or attract unnecessary attention. Boys and girls may wear a simple necklace with a religious medal, but it must be worn underneath the shirt. Boys and girls may also wear a simple wristwatch. Girls may wear simple stud earrings and one simple ring. Fashion jewelry is not permitted. Girls may wear a ribbon or hair clip, but it should be consistent with school colors and not overly large or decorative. Other Jewelry and Accessories Guidelines: •  NO colored contact lenses •  Additional piercings, plug or spacer earrings are not acceptable •  Earrings for boys are unacceptable •  NO bracelets/anklets allowed (unless medically required, such as Medical I.D. bracelet) •  Purses/handbags are not to be used during the day Cosmetics and Hairstyles •  Make-up is unacceptable at school: A student wearing make-up will be sent to the office to remove it immediately •  No nail polish or fake nails •  No extreme or modern/popular haircuts or hairstyles: boys’ haircuts must be neat and evenly layered; hair should never go over the collar, the ears, or cover the eyes; nor should it be cut shorter than a ‘number 2’ or 1/4" in length on the top of the head •  No artificially colored hair: no hair dye, highlights, tint or shampoo rinses should be used at any time during the school year. Any student with dyed hair, highlights, or any other form of additive hair color will be asked to return their hair to its natural color. Formal Free Dress ("Sunday's Best") For special occasions, such as Spring pictures, Christmas Program, and 8th Grade Graduation, students may be required to wear “Sunday's Best Free Dress.” Please review the guidelines below: BOYS •  Button down, collared shirts or dress polo shirts (no excessive logos, slogans, writing, or pictures) •  Ties may be required for certain occasions •  Dress pants/slacks, or twill pants (no shorts, jeans, or denim pants) •  Leather dress shoes or appropriate dress shoes •  Belt GIRLS •  Skirts with appropriate blouses or dresses (no denim) •  Dresses/skirts should be no more than one inch above the knee (no shorts) •  Blouses/tops must have sleeves (no slogans, writing or pictures) •  Tank-top, strapless, or spaghetti strapped dresses and blouses/tops are not permitted •  Low cut blouses/tops or those that expose the midriff are not appropriate in the schoolsetting school setting Casual Free Dress Throughout the year, students may be allowed to wear casual free dress or special dress. Details regarding the special dress will be provided to students and parents when the special day is announced. Parents and students should consider the school environment when choosing their free dress attire. Guidelines for Casual Free Dress Days •  Shirts/Tops: Appropriate cut, style for school, free from inappropriate slogans orimages • or images  Pants: Must fit properly with no cut-offs or tears, no tight fitting pants •  Skirts/Dresses/Shorts: Appropriate length, fit, and style •  Shoes: Must be a style that is safe on the playground. Sandals, flip-flops, heels, open-toe shoes, etc. are not allowed (Eighth grade girls may wear heels for graduationactivitiesgraduation activities) •  Hats: May be worn, but must be removed in classrooms and church •  Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines Inappropriate Free Dress* includes the following, but is not limited to: •  Thigh highs for girls •  Dresses/skirts worn without slips and/or shorts/bike shorts •  Baggy, sagging, or oversized clothing •  Short skirts or shorts more than 2" above the knee (even if leggings/tights arewornare worn) •  Skin tight clothing -- leggings should never be worn alone; however, they can be worn beneath a dress. •  Sweatpants, sweat suits, or pajamas •  Torn clothing/shoes or any clothing/shoes with holes or rips •  T-shirts/sweatshirts/jackets with inappropriate logos, print •  Attire that expose too much skin, dresses or tops with spaghetti straps or tanktops • tank tops  Open-back and/or open-toe shoes •  Flip-flops •  Shoes with heels or platforms (students must wear flat shoes to school) •  Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelinesguidelines *These items are NOT APPROPRIATE for free dress days Archdiocese of Los Angeles Boundary Guidelines and Code of Conduct for Middle and High School Youth Working or Volunteering with Children or Youth Revised: 1/12/06 ~ 8/20/07 ~ 10/17/11 To ensure the safety of the children and youth in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, all youth volunteers – Middle and high school students, including students who are already 18 – who work or volunteer with children/youth in school or parish settings must receive training on these Boundary Guidelines before undertaking their ministry in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and must sign this Code of Conduct form to verify they understand their obligations.

UNIFORM GUIDELINES. Shirts (including P.E. shirts) are to be tucked in at all times • Oversized clothing is not acceptable, pants/shorts must be worn at the waist, above the hips, “sagging” pants/shorts is not acceptable • Undergarments should not be visible at any time • P.E. uniforms are to be worn on P.E. days only, unless announcements are made only • No Hooded ABSOLUTELY NO HOODED Sweatshirts are and or ZIP-UP HOODIES allowed (8th grade sweatshirts are the exception, but may not be worn on mass daysMASS DAYS) • All clothing/shoes must be free from holes, not faded or excessively worn • Skirts, shorts, and skorts are to reach the top of knee or lower; P.E. shorts may be approx. 1" above top of knee • Shorts/pants may be worn by girls with a belt (required) on any REGULAR school day during the appropriate months, but NOT on DRESS UNIFORM DAYS (see Dress Uniform for Boys) • Students may be allowed to wear shorts during winter months SOLELY due to extreme warm weather. Announcements will be made on these days • Any uniform item with the OLD SPX logo will NOT be acceptable. Students will receive uniform violations for wearing these items. Shoes The following shoes are NOT acceptable: • Canvas shoes (non-athletic; Vans, Toms, Converse Xxxxx Xxxxxx, etc.) • slip-on shoes or shoes without laces (Velcro straps will be allowed for students in Pre-K or Kinder TK through 3rd grade only, although students should begin to learn to tie laces in Kindergarten) • platform or high-heeled shoes • shoes with soles that light up and shoes that conceal roller skates • boots Other Shoe Guidelines: • BlackSoles and logos (minimal, Whitei.e., a Nike Swoosh™) on athletic shoes may be BLACK, WHITE, or Navy Blue GREY— NO OTHER COLORS WILL BE PERMITTED. • Shoe laces must always be visible and tied appropriately • Shoes must be free of any writing (made by marker, pen, pencil, etc.) • Shoes must be in good condition; free from tears or holes (on the sole, at the toe, or anywhere on the shoe) Jewelry & Accessories‌ Accessories Jewelry and accessories must not distract from learning or attract unnecessary attention. Boys and girls may wear a simple necklace with a religious medal, but it must be worn underneath the shirt. Boys and girls may also wear a simple wristwatch. Girls may wear simple stud earrings and one simple ring. Fashion jewelry is not permitted. Girls may wear a ribbon or hair clip, but it should be consistent with school colors and not overly large or decorative. Other Jewelry and Accessories Guidelines: • NO colored contact lenses • Additional piercings, plug or spacer earrings are not acceptable • Earrings for boys are unacceptable • NO bracelets/anklets allowed (unless medically required, such as Medical I.D. bracelet) • Purses/handbags are not to be used during the day Cosmetics and Hairstyles • Make-up is unacceptable at school: A student wearing make-up will be sent to the office to remove it immediately • No nail polish or fake nails • No extreme or modern/popular haircuts or hairstyles: boys’ haircuts must be neat and evenly layered; hair should never go over the collar, the ears, or cover the eyes; nor should it be cut shorter than a ‘number 2’ or 1/4" in length on the top of the head • No artificially colored hair: no hair dye, highlights, tint or shampoo rinses should be used at any time during the school year. Any student with dyed hair, highlights, or any other form of additive hair color will be asked to return their hair to its natural color. Formal Free Dress ("Sunday's Best") For special occasions, such as Spring pictures, Christmas Program, and 8th Grade Graduation, students may be required to wear “Sunday's Best Free Dress.” Please review the guidelines below: BOYS • Button down, collared shirts or dress polo shirts (no excessive logos, slogans, writing, or pictures) • Ties may be required for certain occasions • Dress pants/slacks, or twill pants (no shorts, jeans, or denim pants) • Leather dress shoes or appropriate dress shoes • Belt GIRLS • Skirts with appropriate blouses or dresses (no denim) • Dresses/skirts should be no more than one inch above the knee (no shorts) • Blouses/tops must have sleeves (no slogans, writing or pictures) • Tank-top, strapless, or spaghetti strapped dresses and blouses/tops are not permitted • Low cut blouses/tops or those that expose the midriff are not appropriate in the schoolsetting school setting Casual Free Dress Throughout the year, students may be allowed to wear casual free dress or special dress. Details regarding the special dress will be provided to students and parents when the special day is announced. Parents and students should consider the school environment when choosing their free dress attire. Guidelines for Casual Free Dress Days • Shirts/Tops: Appropriate cut, style for school, free from inappropriate slogans orimages or images • Pants: Must fit properly with no cut-offs or tears, no tight fitting pants • Skirts/Dresses/Shorts: Appropriate length, fit, and style • Shoes: Must be a style that is safe on the playground. Sandals, flip-flops, heels, open-toe shoes, etc. are not allowed (Eighth grade girls may wear heels for graduationactivitiesgraduation activities) • Hats: May be worn, but must be removed in classrooms and church • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines Inappropriate Free Dress* includes the following, but is not limited to: • Thigh highs for girls • Dresses/skirts worn without slips and/or shorts/bike shorts • Baggy, sagging, or oversized clothing • Short skirts or shorts more than 2" above the knee (even if leggings/tights arewornare worn) • Skin tight clothing -- leggings should never be worn alone; however, they can be worn beneath a dress. • Sweatpants, sweat suits, or pajamas • Torn clothing/shoes or any clothing/shoes with holes or rips • T-shirts/sweatshirts/jackets with inappropriate logos, print • Attire that expose too much skin, dresses or tops with spaghetti straps or tanktops tank tops • Open-back and/or open-toe shoes • Flip-flops • Shoes with heels or platforms (students must wear flat shoes to school) • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelinesguidelines *These items are NOT APPROPRIATE for free dress days Archdiocese of Los Angeles Boundary Guidelines and Code of Conduct for Middle and High School Youth Working or Volunteering with Children or Youth Revised: 1/12/06 ~ 8/20/07 ~ 10/17/11 To ensure the safety of the children and youth in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, all youth volunteers – Middle and high school students, including students who are already 18 – who work or volunteer with children/youth in school or parish settings must receive training on these Boundary Guidelines before undertaking their ministry in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and must sign this Code of Conduct form to verify they understand their obligations.

UNIFORM GUIDELINES. Shirts (including P.E. shirts) are to be tucked in at all times • Oversized clothing is not acceptable, pants/shorts must be worn at the waist, above the hips, “sagging” pants/shorts is not acceptable • Undergarments should not be visible at any time • P.E. uniforms are to be worn on P.E. days only, unless announcements are made • No Hooded Sweatshirts are allowed (8th grade sweatshirts are the exception, but may not be worn on mass days) • All clothing/shoes must be free from holes, not faded or excessively worn • Skirts, shorts, and skorts are to reach the top of knee or lower; P.E. shorts may be approx. 1" above top of knee • Shorts/pants may be worn by girls with a belt (required) on any REGULAR school day during the appropriate months, but NOT on DRESS UNIFORM DAYS (see Dress Uniform for Boys) Shoes The following shoes are NOT acceptable: • Canvas shoes (non-athletic; Vans, Toms, Converse Xxxxx Xxxxxx, etc.) • slip-on shoes or shoes without laces (Velcro straps allowed for students in Pre-K or Kinder only) • platform or high-heeled shoes • shoes with soles that light up and shoes that conceal roller skates • boots Other Shoe Guidelines: • Black, White, or Navy Blue • Shoe laces must always be visible and tied appropriately • Shoes must be free of any writing (made by marker, pen, pencil, etc.) • Shoes must be in good condition; free from tears or holes (on the sole, at the toe, or anywhere on the shoe) Jewelry & Accessories‌ Jewelry and accessories must not distract from learning or attract unnecessary attention. Boys and girls may wear a simple necklace with a religious medal, but it must be worn underneath the shirt. Boys and girls may also wear a simple wristwatch. Girls may wear simple stud earrings and one simple ring. Fashion jewelry is not permitted. Other Jewelry and Accessories Guidelines: • NO colored contact lenses • Additional piercings, plug or spacer earrings are not acceptable • Earrings for boys are unacceptable • NO bracelets/anklets allowed (unless medically required, such as Medical I.D. bracelet) • Purses/handbags are not to be used during the day Cosmetics and Hairstyles • Make-up is unacceptable at school: A student wearing make-up will be sent to the office to remove it immediately • No nail polish or fake nails • No extreme or modern/popular haircuts or hairstyles: boys’ haircuts must be neat and evenly layered; hair should never go over the collar, the ears, or cover the eyes; nor should it be cut shorter than a ‘number 2’ or 1/4" in length on the top of the head • No artificially colored hair: no hair dye, highlights, tint or shampoo rinses should be used at any time during the school year. Any student with dyed hair, highlights, or any other form of additive hair color will be asked to return their hair to its natural color. Formal Free Dress ("Sunday's Best") For special occasions, such as Spring pictures, Christmas Program, and 8th Grade Graduation, students may be required to wear “Sunday's Best Free Dress.” Please review the guidelines below: BOYS • Button down, collared shirts or dress polo shirts (no excessive logos, slogans, writing, or pictures) • Ties may be required for certain occasions • Dress pants/slacks, or twill pants (no shorts, jeans, or denim pants) • Leather dress shoes or appropriate dress shoes • Belt GIRLS • Skirts with appropriate blouses or dresses (no denim) • Dresses/skirts should be no more than one inch above the knee (no shortsnoshorts) • Blouses/tops must have sleeves (no slogans, writing or pictures) • Tank-top, strapless, or spaghetti strapped dresses and blouses/tops are not permitted • Low cut blouses/tops or those that expose the midriff are not appropriate in the schoolsetting Casual Free Dress Throughout the year, students may be allowed to wear casual free dress or special dress. Details regarding the special dress will be provided to students and parents when the special day is announced. Parents and students should consider the school environment when choosing their free dress attire. Guidelines for Casual Free Dress Days • Shirts/Tops: Appropriate cut, style for school, free from inappropriate slogans orimages • Pants: Must fit properly with no cut-offs or tears, no tight fitting pants • Skirts/Dresses/Shorts: Appropriate length, fit, and style • Shoes: Must be a style that is safe on the playground. Sandals, flip-flops, heels, open-toe shoes, etc. are not allowed (Eighth grade girls may wear heels for graduationactivities) • Hats: May be worn, but must be removed in classrooms and church • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines Inappropriate Free Dress* includes the following, but is not limited to: • Thigh highs for girls • Dresses/skirts worn without slips and/or shorts/bike shorts • Baggy, sagging, or oversized clothing • Short skirts or shorts more than 2" above the knee (even if leggings/tights areworn) • Skin tight clothing -- leggings should never be worn alone; however, they can be worn beneath a dress. • Sweatpants, sweat suits, or pajamas • Torn clothing/shoes or any clothing/shoes with holes or rips • T-shirts/sweatshirts/jackets with inappropriate logos, print • Attire that expose too much skin, dresses or tops with spaghetti straps or tanktops • Open-back and/or open-toe shoes • Flip-flops • Shoes with heels or platforms (students must wear flat shoes to school) • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines

UNIFORM GUIDELINES. Shirts (including P.E. shirts) are to be tucked in at all times • Oversized clothing is not acceptable, pants/shorts must be worn at the waist, above the hips, “sagging” pants/shorts is not acceptable • Undergarments should not be visible at any time • P.E. uniforms are to be worn on P.E. days only, unless announcements are made • No Hooded Sweatshirts are allowed (8th grade sweatshirts are the exception, but may not be worn on mass days) • All clothing/shoes must be free from holes, not faded or excessively worn • Skirts, shorts, and skorts are to reach the top of knee or lower; P.E. shorts may be approx. 1" above top of knee • Shorts/pants may be worn by girls with a belt (required) on any REGULAR school day during the appropriate months, but NOT on DRESS UNIFORM DAYS (see Dress Uniform for Boys) Shoes The following shoes are NOT acceptable: • Canvas shoes (non-athletic; Vans, Toms, Converse Xxxxx Xxxxxx, etc.) • slipSlip-on shoes or shoes without laces (Velcro straps allowed for students in Pre-K or Kinder to 2nd grade only) • platform Platform or high-heeled shoes • shoes Shoes with soles that light up and shoes that conceal roller skates • boots Boots Other Shoe Guidelines: • Black, White, or Navy Blue • Shoe laces must always be visible and tied appropriately • Shoes must be free of any writing (made by marker, pen, pencil, etc.) • Shoes must be in good condition; free from tears or holes (on the sole, at the toe, or anywhere on the shoe) Jewelry & Accessories‌ Jewelry and accessories must not distract from learning or attract unnecessary attention. Boys and girls may wear a simple necklace with a religious medal, but it must be worn underneath the shirt. Boys and girls may also wear a simple wristwatch. Girls may wear simple stud earrings and one simple ring. Fashion jewelry is not permitted. Other Jewelry and Accessories Guidelines: • NO colored contact lenses • Additional piercings, hoops, plug or spacer earrings are not acceptable • Earrings for boys are unacceptable • Facial piercings are not acceptable • NO bracelets/anklets allowed (unless medically required, such as Medical I.D. bracelet) • Purses/handbags are not to be used during the day Cosmetics and Hairstyles • Make-up is unacceptable at school: A student wearing make-up will be sent to the office to remove it immediately • No nail polish or fake nails • No extreme or modern/popular haircuts or hairstyles: boys’ haircuts must be neat and evenly layered; hair should never go over the collar, the ears, or cover the eyes; nor should it be cut shorter than a ‘number 2’ or 1/4" in length on the top of the head • No artificially colored hair: no hair dye, highlights, tint or shampoo rinses should be used at any time during the school year. Any student with dyed hair, highlights, or any other form of additive hair color will be asked to return their hair to its natural color. Formal Free Dress ("Sunday's Best") For special occasions, such as Spring pictures, Christmas Program, and 8th Grade Graduation, students may be required to wear “Sunday's Best Free Dress.” Please review the guidelines below: BOYS • Button down, collared shirts or dress polo shirts (no excessive logos, slogans, writing, or pictures) • Ties may be required for certain occasions • Dress pants/slacks, or twill pants (no shorts, jeans, or denim pants) • Leather dress shoes or appropriate dress shoes • Belt GIRLS • Skirts with appropriate blouses or dresses (no denim) • Dresses/skirts should be no more than one inch above the knee (no shortsnoshorts) • Blouses/tops must have sleeves (no slogans, writing or pictures) • Tank-top, strapless, or spaghetti strapped dresses and blouses/tops are not permitted • Low cut blouses/tops or those that expose the midriff are not appropriate in the schoolsetting Casual Free Dress Throughout the year, students may be allowed to wear casual free dress or special dress. Details regarding the special dress will be provided to students and parents when the special day is announced. Parents and students should consider the school environment when choosing their free dress attire. Guidelines for Casual Free Dress Days • Shirts/Tops: Appropriate cut, style for school, free from inappropriate slogans orimages • Pants: Must fit properly with no cut-offs or tears, no tight fitting pants • Skirts/Dresses/Shorts: Appropriate length, fit, and style • Shoes: Must be a style that is safe on the playground. Sandals, flip-flops, heels, open-toe shoes, etc. are not allowed (Eighth grade girls may wear heels for graduationactivities) • Hats: May be worn, but must be removed in classrooms and church • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines Inappropriate Free Dress* includes the following, but is not limited to: • Thigh highs for girls • Dresses/skirts worn without slips and/or shorts/bike shorts • Baggy, sagging, or oversized clothing • Short skirts or shorts more than 2" above the knee (even if leggings/tights areworn) • Skin tight clothing -- leggings should never be worn alone; however, they can be worn beneath a dress. • Sweatpants, sweat suits, or pajamas • Torn clothing/shoes or any clothing/shoes with holes or rips • T-shirts/sweatshirts/jackets with inappropriate logos, print • Attire that expose too much skin, dresses or tops with spaghetti straps or tanktops tank tops • Open-back and/or open-toe shoes • Flip-flops • Shoes with heels or platforms (students must wear flat shoes to school) • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelinesguidelines *These items are NOT APPROPRIATE for free dress days ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY 2022-2023 SCHOOL STUDENT NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY The school, mindful of its mission to be a witness to the love of Xxxxxx for all, admits students regardless of race, color, national origin, and/or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The school does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, disability, medical condition, sex, or national and/or ethnic origin in the administration of educational policies and practices, scholarship programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs, although certain athletic leagues and other programs may limit participation and some archdiocesan schools operate as single-sex schools. While the school does not discriminate against students with special needs, a full range of services may not always be available to them. Decisions concerning the admission and continued enrollment of a student in the school are based upon the student's emotional, academic, and physical abilities and the resources available to the school in meeting the student's needs. [Note that this School Student Non-Discrimination Policy does not provide nor imply that the archdiocese waives any legal exceptions or exemptions that may apply to it as a religious nonprofit organization.]

UNIFORM GUIDELINES.  Shirts (including P.E. shirts) are to be tucked in at all times •  Oversized clothing is not acceptable, pants/shorts must be worn at the waist, above the hips, “sagging” pants/shorts is not acceptable •  Undergarments should not be visible at any time •  P.E. uniforms are to be worn on P.E. days only, unless announcements are made • No Hooded only  ABSOLUTELY NO HOODED Sweatshirts are and or ZIP-UP HOODIES allowed (8th grade sweatshirts are the exception, but may not be worn on mass daysMASS DAYS) •  All clothing/shoes must be free from holes, not faded or excessively worn •  Skirts, shorts, and skorts are to reach the top of knee or lower; P.E. shorts may be approx. 1" above top of knee •  Shorts/pants may be worn by girls with a belt (required) on any REGULAR school day during the appropriate months, but NOT on DRESS UNIFORM DAYS (see Dress Uniform for Boys)  Students may be allowed to wear shorts during winter months SOLELY due to extreme warm weather. Announcements will be made on these days  Any uniform item with the OLD SPX logo will NOT be acceptable. Students will receive uniform violations for wearing these items. Shoes The following shoes are NOT acceptable: •  Canvas shoes (non-athletic; Vans, Toms, Converse Xxxxx Xxxxxx, etc.) •  slip-on shoes or shoes without laces (Velcro straps allowed for students in Pre-K or Kinder only) •  platform or high-heeled shoes •  shoes with soles that light up and shoes that conceal roller skates •  boots Other Shoe Guidelines: • Black, White Soles and logos on shoes must be BLACK on ALL black shoes, or Navy Blue • WHITE on ALL white shoes  Shoe laces must always be visible and tied appropriately •  Shoes must be free of any writing (made by marker, pen, pencil, etc.) •  Shoes must be in good condition; free from tears or holes (on the sole, at the toe, or anywhere on the shoe) Jewelry & Accessories‌ Accessories Jewelry and accessories must not distract from learning or attract unnecessary attention. Boys and girls may wear a simple necklace with a religious medal, but it must be worn underneath the shirt. Boys and girls may also wear a simple wristwatch. Girls may wear simple stud earrings and one simple ring. Fashion jewelry is not permitted. Girls may wear a ribbon or hair clip, but it should be consistent with school colors and not overly large or decorative. Other Jewelry and Accessories Guidelines: •  NO colored contact lenses •  Additional piercings, plug or spacer earrings are not acceptable •  Earrings for boys are unacceptable •  NO bracelets/anklets allowed (unless medically required, such as Medical I.D. bracelet) •  Purses/handbags are not to be used during the day Cosmetics and Hairstyles •  Make-up is unacceptable at school: A student wearing make-up will be sent to the office to remove it immediately •  No nail polish or fake nails •  No extreme or modern/popular haircuts or hairstyles: boys’ haircuts must be neat and evenly layered; hair should never go over the collar, the ears, or cover the eyes; nor should it be cut shorter than a ‘number 2’ or 1/4" in length on the top of the head •  No artificially colored hair: no hair dye, highlights, tint or shampoo rinses should be used at any time during the school year. Any student with dyed hair, highlights, or any other form of additive hair color will be asked to return their hair to its natural color. Formal Free Dress ("Sunday's Best") For special occasions, such as Spring pictures, Christmas Program, and 8th Grade Graduation, students may be required to wear “Sunday's Best Free Dress.” Please review the guidelines below: BOYS •  Button down, collared shirts or dress polo shirts (no excessive logos, slogans, writing, or pictures) •  Ties may be required for certain occasions •  Dress pants/slacks, or twill pants (no shorts, jeans, or denim pants) •  Leather dress shoes or appropriate dress shoes •  Belt GIRLS •  Skirts with appropriate blouses or dresses (no denim) •  Dresses/skirts should be no more than one inch above the knee (no shorts) •  Blouses/tops must have sleeves (no slogans, writing or pictures) •  Tank-top, strapless, or spaghetti strapped dresses and blouses/tops are not permitted •  Low cut blouses/tops or those that expose the midriff are not appropriate in the schoolsetting school setting Casual Free Dress Throughout the year, students may be allowed to wear casual free dress or special dress. Details regarding the special dress will be provided to students and parents when the special day is announced. Parents and students should consider the school environment when choosing their free dress attire. Guidelines for Casual Free Dress Days •  Shirts/Tops: Appropriate cut, style for school, free from inappropriate slogans orimages • or images  Pants: Must fit properly with no cut-offs or tears, no tight fitting pants •  Skirts/Dresses/Shorts: Appropriate length, fit, and style •  Shoes: Must be a style that is safe on the playground. Sandals, flip-flops, heels, open-toe shoes, etc. are not allowed (Eighth grade girls may wear heels for graduationactivitiesgraduation activities) •  Hats: May be worn, but must be removed in classrooms and church •  Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines Inappropriate Free Dress* includes the following, but is not limited to: •  Thigh highs for girls •  Dresses/skirts worn without slips and/or shorts/bike shorts •  Baggy, sagging, or oversized clothing •  Short skirts or shorts more than 2" above the knee (even if leggings/tights arewornare worn) •  Skin tight clothing -- leggings should never be worn alone; however, they can be worn beneath a dress. •  Sweatpants, sweat suits, or pajamas •  Torn clothing/shoes or any clothing/shoes with holes or rips •  T-shirts/sweatshirts/jackets with inappropriate logos, print •  Attire that expose too much skin, dresses or tops with spaghetti straps or tanktops • tank tops  Open-back and/or open-toe shoes •  Flip-flops •  Shoes with heels or platforms (students must wear flat shoes to school) •  Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelinesguidelines *These items are NOT APPROPRIATE for free dress days APPENDIX A CODE OF CONDUCT FOR STUDENT WORKERS/VOLUNTEERS Code of Conduct for Student Workers/Volunteers I promise to strictly follow the rules and guidelines in this Code of Conduct. I understand that any action inconsistent with or failure to take action mandated by this Code of Conduct may result in my removal from my volunteer or work assignment. As a student volunteer, I will:  Respect the adults and supervisors with whom I interact.  Safeguard at all times children or other youth entrusted to my care.  Treat everyone with respect, loyalty, patience, integrity, courtesy and dignity.  Take care to be positive, supportive and caring in my speaking, writing and actions with the children/youth.  Avoid situations where I am alone with a child/youth.  Use positive reinforcement rather than criticism or comparison when working with children/youth.  Cooperate fully in any investigation of abuse of children/youth. Report suspected abuse to my supervisor, or if it involves my supervisor, report it to the principal or pastor at the location.  Be aware that young people can easily become infatuated with a youth leader or an adult. If I sense that this is happening, I will not encourage it. I will make my supervisor aware of it so that the matter can be resolved, including reassigning me to other activities.  Maintain appropriate physical and emotional boundaries with the children/youth.  Dress appropriately and not wear any clothing with offensive messages or pictures. As a student volunteer, I will not:  Endorse, during my ministry, any view contrary to the teachings of the Catholic Church.  Commit an illegal or immoral act.  Smoke or use tobacco products.  Use, possess or be under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs.  Verbally threaten or physically abuse anyone.  Use profanity in the presence of children/youth.  Use discipline that frightens or humiliates a child/youth.  Touch a child/youth in a sexual, overly-affectionate or other inappropriate manner.  Sexually harass, request sexual favors from, or make sexually explicit statements to anyone.  Place myself in a situation where my interaction with a child/youth cannot be witnessed.  Participate in private visits, parties or other activities with the children/youth unless approved by my supervisor.  Accept gifts from or give gifts to children/youth in my care without approval from my supervisor.  Tolerate inappropriate or bullying behavior by a child/youth towards another child/youth.  Fraternize inappropriately with children/youth through electronic communications, social networks, media, over the internet or through other forms of communication. We, the undersigned, have read and understand the Archdiocese of Los Angeles Boundary Guidelines and Code of Conduct for Junior High and High School Youth Working or Volunteering with Children or Youth, and will abide by them at all times. We also understand and agree the parent/guardian will be notified at the time of any infraction requiring dismissal from any work or volunteer assignment at the school or parish or other setting where the student is working or ministering, and that he/she will be sent home at the expense of his/her parent/guardian. Print Name: Position: Signature of Youth Volunteer: Date: Signature of Parent/Guardian: Date:

UNIFORM GUIDELINES. Shirts (including P.E. shirts) are to be tucked in at all times • Oversized clothing is not acceptable, pants/shorts must be worn at the waist, above the hips, “sagging” pants/shorts is not acceptable • Undergarments should not be visible at any time • P.E. uniforms are to be worn on P.E. days only, unless announcements are made only • No Hooded ABSOLUTELY NO HOODED Sweatshirts are and or ZIP-UP HOODIES allowed (8th grade sweatshirts are the exception, but may not be worn on mass daysMASS DAYS) • All clothing/shoes must be free from holes, not faded or excessively worn • Skirts, shorts, and skorts are to reach the top of knee or lower; P.E. shorts may be approx. 1" above top of knee • Shorts/pants may be worn by girls with a belt (required) on any REGULAR school day during the appropriate months, but NOT on DRESS UNIFORM DAYS (see Dress Uniform for Boys) • Students may be allowed to wear shorts during winter months SOLELY due to extreme warm weather. Announcements will be made on these days • Any uniform item with the OLD SPX logo will NOT be acceptable. Students will receive uniform violations for wearing these items. Shoes The following shoes are NOT acceptable: • Canvas shoes (non-athletic; Vans, Toms, Converse Xxxxx Xxxxxx, etc.) • slip-on shoes or shoes without laces (Velcro straps allowed for students in Pre-K or Kinder only) • platform or high-heeled shoes • shoes with soles that light up and shoes that conceal roller skates • boots Other Shoe Guidelines: • BlackSoles and logos (minimal, Whitei.e., a Nike Swoosh™) on athletic shoes may be BLACK, WHITE, or Navy Blue GREY—NO OTHER COLORS WILL BE PERMITTED. • Shoe laces must always be visible and tied appropriately • Shoes must be free of any writing (made by marker, pen, pencil, etc.) • Shoes must be in good condition; free from tears or holes (on the sole, at the toe, ,or anywhere on the shoe) Jewelry & Accessories‌ Accessories Jewelry and accessories must not distract from learning or attract unnecessary attention. Boys and girls may wear a simple necklace with a religious medal, but it must be worn underneath the shirt. Boys and girls may also wear a simple wristwatch. Girls may wear simple stud earrings and one simple ring. Fashion jewelry is not permitted. Girls may wear a ribbon or hair clip, but it should be consistent with school colors and not overly large or decorative. Other Jewelry and Accessories Guidelines: • NO colored contact lenses • Additional piercings, plug or spacer earrings are not acceptable • Earrings for boys are unacceptable • NO bracelets/anklets allowed (unless medically required, such as Medical I.D. bracelet) • Purses/handbags are not to be used during the day Cosmetics and Hairstyles • Make-up is unacceptable at school: A student wearing make-up will be sent to the office to remove it immediately • No nail polish or fake nails • No extreme or modern/popular haircuts or hairstyles: boys’ haircuts must be neat and evenly layered; hair should never go over the collar, the ears, or cover the eyes; nor should it be cut shorter than a ‘number 2’ or 1/4" in length on the top of the head • No artificially colored hair: no hair dye, highlights, tint or shampoo rinses should be used at any time during the school year. Any student with dyed hair, highlights, or any other form of additive hair color will be asked to return their hair to its natural color. Formal Free Dress ("Sunday's Best") For special occasions, such as Spring pictures, Christmas Program, and 8th Grade Graduation, students may be required to wear “Sunday's Best Free Dress.” Please review the guidelines below: BOYS • Button down, collared shirts or dress polo shirts (no excessive logos, slogans, writing, or pictures) • Ties may be required for certain occasions • Dress pants/slacks, or twill pants (no shorts, jeans, or denim pants) • Leather dress shoes or appropriate dress shoes • Belt GIRLS • Skirts with appropriate blouses or dresses (no denim) • Dresses/skirts should be no more than one inch above the knee (no shorts) • Blouses/tops must have sleeves (no slogans, writing or pictures) • Tank-top, strapless, or spaghetti strapped dresses and blouses/tops are not permitted • Low cut blouses/tops or those that expose the midriff are not appropriate in the schoolsetting Casual Free Dress Throughout the year, students may be allowed to wear casual free dress or special dress. Details regarding the special dress will be provided to students and parents when the special day is announced. Parents and students should consider the school environment when choosing their free dress attire. Guidelines for Casual Free Dress Days • Shirts/Tops: Appropriate cut, style for school, free from inappropriate slogans orimages • Pants: Must fit properly with no cut-offs or tears, no tight fitting pants • Skirts/Dresses/Shorts: Appropriate length, fit, and style • Shoes: Must be a style that is safe on the playground. Sandals, flip-flops, heels, open-toe shoes, etc. are not allowed (Eighth grade girls may wear heels for graduationactivities) • Hats: May be worn, but must be removed in classrooms and church • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines Inappropriate Free Dress* includes the following, but is not limited to: • Thigh highs for girls • Dresses/skirts worn without slips and/or shorts/bike shorts • Baggy, sagging, or oversized clothing • Short skirts or shorts more than 2" above the knee (even if leggings/tights areworn) • Skin tight clothing -- leggings should never be worn alone; however, they can be worn beneath a dress. • Sweatpants, sweat suits, or pajamas • Torn clothing/shoes or any clothing/shoes with holes or rips • T-shirts/sweatshirts/jackets with inappropriate logos, print • Attire that expose too much skin, dresses or tops with spaghetti straps or tanktops • Open-back and/or open-toe shoes • Flip-flops • Shoes with heels or platforms (students must wear flat shoes to school) • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines

UNIFORM GUIDELINES. Shirts (including P.E. shirts) are to be tucked in at all times • Oversized clothing is not acceptable, pants/shorts must be worn at the waist, above the hips, “sagging” pants/shorts is not acceptable • Undergarments should not be visible at any time • P.E. uniforms are to be worn on P.E. days only, unless announcements are made only • No Hooded ABSOLUTELY NO HOODED Sweatshirts are and or ZIP-UP HOODIES allowed (8th grade sweatshirts are the exception, but may not be worn on mass daysMASS DAYS) • All clothing/shoes must be free from holes, not faded or excessively worn • Skirts, shorts, and skorts are to reach the top of knee or lower; P.E. shorts may be approx. 1" above top of knee • Shorts/pants may be worn by girls with a belt (required) on any REGULAR school day during the appropriate months, but NOT on DRESS UNIFORM DAYS (see Dress Uniform for Boys) • Students may be allowed to wear shorts during winter months SOLELY due to extreme warm weather. Announcements will be made on these days • Any uniform item with the OLD SPX logo will NOT be acceptable. Students will receive uniform violations for wearing these items. Shoes The following shoes are NOT acceptable: • Canvas shoes (non-athletic; Vans, Toms, Converse Xxxxx Xxxxxx, etc.) • slip-on shoes or shoes without laces (Velcro straps allowed for students in Pre-K or Kinder only) • platform or high-heeled shoes • shoes with soles that light up and shoes that conceal roller skates • boots Other Shoe Guidelines: • BlackSoles and logos (minimal, Whitei.e., a Nike Swoosh™) on athletic shoes may be BLACK, WHITE, or Navy Blue GREY—NO OTHER COLORS WILL BE PERMITTED. • Shoe laces must always be visible and tied appropriately • Shoes must be free of any writing (made by marker, pen, pencil, etc.) • Shoes must be in good condition; free from tears or holes (on the sole, at the toe, ,or anywhere on the shoe) Jewelry & Accessories‌ Accessories Jewelry and accessories must not distract from learning or attract unnecessary attention. Boys and girls may wear a simple necklace with a religious medal, but it must be worn underneath the shirt. Boys and girls may also wear a simple wristwatch. Girls may wear simple stud earrings and one simple ring. Fashion jewelry is not permitted. Girls may wear a ribbon or hair clip, but it should be consistent with school colors and not overly large or decorative. Other Jewelry and Accessories Guidelines: • NO colored contact lenses • Additional piercings, plug or spacer earrings are not acceptable • Earrings for boys are unacceptable • NO bracelets/anklets allowed (unless medically required, such as Medical I.D. bracelet) • Purses/handbags are not to be used during the day Cosmetics and Hairstyles • Make-up is unacceptable at school: A student wearing make-up will be sent to the office to remove it immediately • No nail polish or fake nails • No extreme or modern/popular haircuts or hairstyles: boys’ haircuts must be neat and evenly layered; hair should never go over the collar, the ears, or cover the eyes; nor should it be cut shorter than a ‘number 2’ or 1/4" in length on the top of the head • No artificially colored hair: no hair dye, highlights, tint or shampoo rinses should be used at any time during the school year. Any student with dyed hair, highlights, or any other form of additive hair color will be asked to return their hair to its natural color. Formal Free Dress ("Sunday's Best") For special occasions, such as Spring pictures, Christmas Program, and 8th Grade Graduation, students may be required to wear “Sunday's Best Free Dress.” Please review the guidelines below: BOYS • Button down, collared shirts or dress polo shirts (no excessive logos, slogans, writing, or pictures) • Ties may be required for certain occasions • Dress pants/slacks, or twill pants (no shorts, jeans, or denim pants) • Leather dress shoes or appropriate dress shoes • Belt GIRLS • Skirts with appropriate blouses or dresses (no denim) • Dresses/skirts should be no more than one inch above the knee (no shortsnoshorts) • Blouses/tops must have sleeves (no slogans, writing or pictures) • Tank-top, strapless, or spaghetti strapped dresses and blouses/tops are not permitted • Low cut blouses/tops or those that expose the midriff are not appropriate in the schoolsetting Casual Free Dress Throughout the year, students may be allowed to wear casual free dress or special dress. Details regarding the special dress will be provided to students and parents when the special day is announced. Parents and students should consider the school environment when choosing their free dress attire. Guidelines for Casual Free Dress Days • Shirts/Tops: Appropriate cut, style for school, free from inappropriate slogans orimages • Pants: Must fit properly with no cut-offs or tears, no tight fitting pants • Skirts/Dresses/Shorts: Appropriate length, fit, and style • Shoes: Must be a style that is safe on the playground. Sandals, flip-flops, heels, open-toe shoes, etc. are not allowed (Eighth grade girls may wear heels for graduationactivities) • Hats: May be worn, but must be removed in classrooms and church • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines Inappropriate Free Dress* includes the following, but is not limited to: • Thigh highs for girls • Dresses/skirts worn without slips and/or shorts/bike shorts • Baggy, sagging, or oversized clothing • Short skirts or shorts more than 2" above the knee (even if leggings/tights areworn) • Skin tight clothing -- leggings should never be worn alone; however, they can be worn beneath a dress. • Sweatpants, sweat suits, or pajamas • Torn clothing/shoes or any clothing/shoes with holes or rips • T-shirts/sweatshirts/jackets with inappropriate logos, print • Attire that expose too much skin, dresses or tops with spaghetti straps or tanktops • Open-back and/or open-toe shoes • Flip-flops • Shoes with heels or platforms (students must wear flat shoes to school) • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines

UNIFORM GUIDELINES. Shirts (including P.E. shirts) are to be tucked in at all times • Oversized clothing is not acceptable, pants/shorts must be worn at the waist, above the hips, “sagging” pants/shorts is not acceptable • Undergarments should not be visible at any time • P.E. uniforms are to be worn on P.E. days only, unless announcements are made only • No Hooded ABSOLUTELY NO HOODED Sweatshirts are and or ZIP-UP HOODIES allowed (8th grade sweatshirts are the exception, but may not be worn on mass daysMASS DAYS) • All clothing/shoes must be free from holes, not faded or excessively worn • Skirts, shorts, and skorts are to reach the top of knee or lower; P.E. shorts may be approx. 1" above top of knee • Shorts/pants may be worn by girls with a belt (required) on any REGULAR school day during the appropriate months, but NOT on DRESS UNIFORM DAYS (see Dress Uniform for Boys) • Students may be allowed to wear shorts during winter months SOLELY due to extreme warm weather. Announcements will be made on these days • Any uniform item with the OLD SPX logo will NOT be acceptable. Students will receive uniform violations for wearing these items. Shoes The following shoes are NOT acceptable: • Canvas shoes (non-athletic; Vans, Toms, Converse Xxxxx Xxxxxx, etc.) • slip-on shoes or shoes without laces (Velcro straps allowed for students in Pre-K or Kinder only) • platform or high-heeled shoes • shoes with soles that light up and shoes that conceal roller skates • boots Other Shoe Guidelines: • Black, WhiteSoles and logos on shoes must be BLACK on ALL black shoes, or Navy Blue WHITE on ALL white shoes • Shoe laces must always be visible and tied appropriately • Shoes must be free of any writing (made by marker, pen, pencil, etc.) • Shoes must be in good condition; free from tears or holes (on the sole, at the toe, or anywhere on the shoe) Jewelry & Accessories‌ Accessories Jewelry and accessories must not distract from learning or attract unnecessary attention. Boys and girls may wear a simple necklace with a religious medal, but it must be worn underneath the shirt. Boys and girls may also wear a simple wristwatch. Girls may wear simple stud earrings and one simple ring. Fashion jewelry is not permitted. Girls may wear a ribbon or hair clip, but it should be consistent with school colors and not overly large or decorative. Other Jewelry and Accessories Guidelines: • NO colored contact lenses • Additional piercings, plug or spacer earrings are not acceptable • Earrings for boys are unacceptable • NO bracelets/anklets allowed (unless medically required, such as Medical I.D. bracelet) • Purses/handbags are not to be used during the day Cosmetics and Hairstyles • Make-up is unacceptable at school: A student wearing make-up will be sent to the office to remove it immediately • No nail polish or fake nails • No extreme or modern/popular haircuts or hairstyles: boys’ haircuts must be neat and evenly layered; hair should never go over the collar, the ears, or cover the eyes; nor should it be cut shorter than a ‘number 2’ or 1/4" in length on the top of the head • No artificially colored hair: no hair dye, highlights, tint or shampoo rinses should be used at any time during the school year. Any student with dyed hair, highlights, or any other form of additive hair color will be asked to return their hair to its natural color. Formal Free Dress ("Sunday's Best") For special occasions, such as Spring pictures, Christmas Program, and 8th Grade Graduation, students may be required to wear “Sunday's Best Free Dress.” Please review the guidelines below: BOYS • Button down, collared shirts or dress polo shirts (no excessive logos, slogans, writing, or pictures) • Ties may be required for certain occasions • Dress pants/slacks, or twill pants (no shorts, jeans, or denim pants) • Leather dress shoes or appropriate dress shoes • Belt GIRLS • Skirts with appropriate blouses or dresses (no denim) • Dresses/skirts should be no more than one inch above the knee (no shorts) • Blouses/tops must have sleeves (no slogans, writing or pictures) • Tank-top, strapless, or spaghetti strapped dresses and blouses/tops are not permitted • Low cut blouses/tops or those that expose the midriff are not appropriate in the schoolsetting school setting Casual Free Dress Throughout the year, students may be allowed to wear casual free dress or special dress. Details regarding the special dress will be provided to students and parents when the special day is announced. Parents and students should consider the school environment when choosing their free dress attire. Guidelines for Casual Free Dress Days • Shirts/Tops: Appropriate cut, style for school, free from inappropriate slogans orimages or images • Pants: Must fit properly with no cut-offs or tears, no tight fitting pants • Skirts/Dresses/Shorts: Appropriate length, fit, and style • Shoes: Must be a style that is safe on the playground. Sandals, flip-flops, heels, open-toe shoes, etc. are not allowed (Eighth grade girls may wear heels for graduationactivitiesgraduation activities) • Hats: May be worn, but must be removed in classrooms and church • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelines Inappropriate Free Dress* includes the following, but is not limited to: • Thigh highs for girls • Dresses/skirts worn without slips and/or shorts/bike shorts • Baggy, sagging, or oversized clothing • Short skirts or shorts more than 2" above the knee (even if leggings/tights arewornare worn) • Skin tight clothing -- leggings should never be worn alone; however, they can be worn beneath a dress. • Sweatpants, sweat suits, or pajamas • Torn clothing/shoes or any clothing/shoes with holes or rips • T-shirts/sweatshirts/jackets with inappropriate logos, print • Attire that expose too much skin, dresses or tops with spaghetti straps or tanktops tank tops • Open-back and/or open-toe shoes • Flip-flops • Shoes with heels or platforms (students must wear flat shoes to school) • Hair: see cosmetics and hairstyle guidelinesguidelines *These items are NOT APPROPRIATE for free dress days APPENDIX A CODE OF CONDUCT FOR STUDENT WORKERS/VOLUNTEERS Code of Conduct for Student Workers/Volunteers I promise to strictly follow the rules and guidelines in this Code of Conduct. I understand that any action inconsistent with or failure to take action mandated by this Code of Conduct may result in my removal from my volunteer or work assignment. As a student volunteer, I will: • Respect the adults and supervisors with whom I interact. • Safeguard at all times children or other youth entrusted to my care. • Treat everyone with respect, loyalty, patience, integrity, courtesy and dignity. • Take care to be positive, supportive and caring in my speaking, writing and actions with the children/youth. • Avoid situations where I am alone with a child/youth. • Use positive reinforcement rather than criticism or comparison when working with children/youth. • Cooperate fully in any investigation of abuse of children/youth. Report suspected abuse to my supervisor, or if it involves my supervisor, report it to the principal or pastor at the location. • Be aware that young people can easily become infatuated with a youth leader or an adult. If I sense that this is happening, I will not encourage it. I will make my supervisor aware of it so that the matter can be resolved, including reassigning me to other activities. • Maintain appropriate physical and emotional boundaries with the children/youth. • Dress appropriately and not wear any clothing with offensive messages or pictures. As a student volunteer, I will not: • Endorse, during my ministry, any view contrary to the teachings of the Catholic Church. • Commit an illegal or immoral act. • Smoke or use tobacco products. • Use, possess or be under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs. • Verbally threaten or physically abuse anyone. • Use profanity in the presence of children/youth. • Use discipline that frightens or humiliates a child/youth. • Touch a child/youth in a sexual, overly-affectionate or other inappropriate manner. • Sexually harass, request sexual favors from, or make sexually explicit statements to anyone. • Place myself in a situation where my interaction with a child/youth cannot be witnessed. • Participate in private visits, parties or other activities with the children/youth unless approved by my supervisor. • Accept gifts from or give gifts to children/youth in my care without approval from my supervisor. • Tolerate inappropriate or bullying behavior by a child/youth towards another child/youth. • Fraternize inappropriately with children/youth through electronic communications, social networks, media, over the internet or through other forms of communication. We, the undersigned, have read and understand the Archdiocese of Los Angeles Boundary Guidelines and Code of Conduct for Junior High and High School Youth Working or Volunteering with Children or Youth, and will abide by them at all times. We also understand and agree the parent/guardian will be notified at the time of any infraction requiring dismissal from any work or volunteer assignment at the school or parish or other setting where the student is working or ministering, and that he/she will be sent home at the expense of his/her parent/guardian. Print Name: Position: Signature of Youth Volunteer: Date: Signature of Parent/Guardian: Date: