DRESS FOR SUCCESS!
Universal Uniform for SISD
It is the philosophy of the Socorro Independent School District and Hernando Middle School that students should maintain high standards of dress, grooming, and appearance. Dressing for success encourages school spirit and safety outcomes as well. SISD has established the following universal uniform options to compliment the other agreed upon school uniform options:
Tops
Solid Navy Blue, Burnt Orange, or White Polo Shirt, with or without a Cavalier Logo.
Every school issued Hernando Spirit T- Shirt in school colors.
It must be appropriately sized & of an appropriate length. The bottom of the shirt & top of the pants should always overlap.
Thursdays: College Shirt/Sweater Day
Khaki pants and a white polo shirt without a school logo.
School uniform pants and a school-colored polo shirt without a school logo.
Physical education uniform bottoms (shorts or sweatpants in any color) and a white, gray, or school colored t-shirt without a school logo.
Jackets/Sweaters
Students are encouraged to wear a Hernando sweater/ jacket in our fall, winter, early spring months.
Non-school sweaters/jackets will be allowed outside only.
Light sweaters only will be allowed inside if a student is cold inside.
Uniform shirts must be worn under a non-school issued sweater/jacket.
Uniform checks are conducted before the first period of the day to ensure students are wearing their uniform top.
Students who change after uniform check will be asked to call home and/or a referral can be given to the student.
Bottom
Students may wear any pants, shorts, or skorts that:
are free of holes or rips.
are not transparent or have transparent mesh above the knee.
are sized to a natural waistline and are not tight fitting or baggy beyond natural size.
Short/ skorts must be longer than fingertip length, closer to the knee level when arms are placed at the side and may not be tight fit, torn or baggy.
No pajama pants, sweats or leggings
Bottoms and Tops Reminder
Shirts must remain of an appropriate length. Shirt and pants should always overlap.
Should have at least a 2” strap. No halter tops, spaghetti straps, tube tops etc.
Undergarments should never be visible and the complete torso should always be covered.
Bottoms:
Naturally sized and worn at the waist.
Undergarments should never be visible.
Rips, tears, and holes are NOT allowed.
Should not be shorter than the tip of the longest finger and closer to the knee area.
Shoes
Closed toe tennis shoes with a hard rubber sole, are the only shoes allowed. (Crocs, sandals, Birkenstock, boots, slides, boots, wheels, slip ons, slippers, etc. are not allowed).
Student ID: ID’s must be worn in a visible location at all times. ID should not be tampered with.
The following items should never be worn while at school:
Sunglasses indoors.
Bandanas in any form.
Belt buckles with initials, names, logos, or metal studs/jewels will not be allowed.
Caps, hats, beanies, stocking caps, hoods or other items meant to cover the head unless used for religious purposes.
If you choose to, you can buy uniforms from the Hernando Middle School Team Shop.