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Dress Code

Cesar E. Chavez Technology Preparatory Academy

Dress Code and Cell Phone Policy


Dress Code

The Los Angeles Unified School District and César E. Chávez Technology Preparatory Academy believe that appropriate student dress contributes to a productive learning environment. In general, dress attire that disrupts the educational program and the health and safety of the school environment will not meet the standards of the dress code. The following are prohibited:
• shirt wear with logos or trademarks of alcoholic beverages, suggestive messages, illustrations,(sexual, racial, drug, tobacco, weapons, or violent nature) or vulgar language.
• flip flops or any slip-on slippers that do not have well-secured back straps
• baggy pants with legs that are obviously oversized
• bottom where any type of undergarment is exposed
• articles of clothing, head gear, caps, hats that can be interpreted as “gang” affiliated
• handkerchiefs of any color carried as a clothing accessory, worn on the head, or in the hair
• chains which dangle out of pockets, including pocket watches, wallet chains, interlocking links, etc. dog collars, spiked accessory, or anything that could be considered a safety hazard



Cell Phone Policy
It is the policy of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) to prohibit the use of cellular phones or any non-school issued electronic devices by students on campus during normal school hours or during school activities. Students are permitted to use cellular phones, electronic devices or iPods on campus before and after school as well as during lunch. Use of electronics must not promote the use of alcohol, drugs, obscenities, bullying, harassment or violence. Cell phones and other devices are to be turned ff or silenced during instructional time. Cesar E. Chavez, TPA is not responsible for lost or stolen cell phones and other electronic devices (including those in lockers).

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