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Dress Code
GENERAL DRESS CODE - Effective August 21st 2008
In order to provide a positive learning environment at Keiller Leadership Academy, all students are expected to “dress for success”. Our standard is that students are in the correct uniform everyday and ready to go to work: the students’ job is to learn, In addition, we want to provide for students’ safety. The following standards are designed to promote learning and safety.
 
Polo shirt
Burgundy, navy blue, white and must be tucked in at all times - sold at Mario’s
Undershirts must be short sleeve and solid white
 
Hair Accessories
Burgundy, navy blue, white, khaki or black and must be solid in color
 
Pants, Shorts, Skirts or Skorts
Dickies or Dickies Style* - sold at Mario’s
Khaki color only and worn at the waist, no sagging or blousing at the bottom, no rubber bands on pant-legs
Exception: “Jean Day” once a month for students that qualify, school will announce
* Dickies Style means:
Girls: Flare Bottom Pants, Welt Pocket Flare Pants, Bermuda Shorts, Classic Shorts, Girls Skirt
Boys: Flat Front Pants, Flat Front Shorts, Men’s Traditional 874 Pants, Men’s Shorts
 
Solid black shoes
With solid black laces, shoes must be properly laced and traditionally tied - sold at Mario’s
 
White socks
Solid in color and must be low cut
 
KLA-approved outer-wear
Jackets or sweaters must be navy blue or black and solid in color, hoodless or have a detachable hood – sold at Mario’s,
KLA sweatshirts hoodless burgundy, navy blue or white and solid in color – sold at Mario’s
 
Plain black belt
With a plain solid buckle and the buckle may be silver, brass or solid black, no designs or logos – sold at Mario’s
 
Solid color backpack
Navy blue or black and free of logos, writing and graffiti – sold at Mario’s
 
Dress Code
No tight pants, no tight shorts, no tight shirts.
Stud earrings only, no larger than ¼ inch in diameter
No body piercing jewelry allowed except for on ears
No hats, no hooded jackets except for detachable hood, no scarves and no hair rags
No necklaces, no bracelets, no rings, no watches
Shoes must cover toes
Clothing should be neat and in good repair.
No stickers, temporary tattoos or writing is allowed on body parts or clothing
 
Please Note:
All clothing must be clean and in good repair.
 
A student coming to school with inappropriate dress will be required to change into school loan clothing (if available) or the parent will be called to take the student home to change.
 
REPEATED VIOLATIONS OF DRESS STANDARDS WILL RESULT IN DISCIPLINARY ACTION (INCLUDING WARNINGS, CITATIONS, DETENTION).
THE ADMINISTRATION RESERVES THE RIGHT, if NECESSARY. TO ADD OTHER ITEMS TO THIS LIST OR PROHIBITED iTEMS, ESPECIALLY ANY AND ALL ITEMS WHICH BECOME ASSOCIATED WITH GANG MEMBERSHIP AND/OR AFFECT THE SAFETY AND/OR SECURITY OF OTHERS.
 
Thank you, in advance, for your efforts in supporting KLA’s Uniform policy. If you have questions or concerns, you may call the school at 619-263-9266 and ask to speak with Mr. Antwone Howard, Dean of Students or Mrs. Eva Contreras, Parent Involvement Director.
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7270 Lisbon Street, San Diego, CA 92114
Phone: (619) 263-9266 - Fax: (619) 262-2217