Lighthouse Christian Academy (LCA)
Dress Code

Students at LCA are expected to dress in a manner befitting young Christian men and women. Modesty, neatness, and practicality will be the guiding principles. Casual dress is permitted but students are not to wear torn, loose fitting, or sloppy clothing.

Examples of clothing that is not permissible are: bare midriffs, spaghetti strap tanks, halter tops, tube tops, low necklines, short shorts, short skirts, low riding shorts or pants that show undergarments, body parts and tight or otherwise revealing clothing will not be allowed. T-shirts with negative, outlandish, disrespectful messages or pictures will not be allowed. Examples that are not acceptable: groups that are anti-Christian in countenance or lifestyle; TV or movie or cartoon characters that promote non-Christian values; Halloween pictures or symbols. Students may wear shorts and skirts of modest style fingertip length. Girls need to wear shorts under skirts.

Hairstyles (cuts and/or colors), body piercing, body art, chains (wallet, choker, dog, etc.) or other items that may disrupt classroom structure will not be permitted. Ear piercing must be limited to the earlobe. Excessive jewelry is not permitted.

Shoes need to have non-marking soles. Elementary students may wear sandals and flip-flops but they must keep them on at all times. No shoes with wheels, plastic play shoes or high heels are permitted.

The Administration reserves the right to make judgments on what is acceptable.

If a student violates the dress code, action will be taken as follows: First time - a note will be sent home along with a clarification of the dress code. Second time - student will call home for a change of clothes before he/she may attend class. Third time - student will be sent to the Administrator and parents must come in for a conference.