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Uniform policy voted on and approved by full faculty
Fort Caroline will commence a mandatory uniform policy taking effect on August 18, 2008. The uniform policy is as follows:
 * School shirt in maroon or gold and tucked in
 * khaki, black or navy pants, shorts, skirts or capris (no jeans). Shorts or skirts may be no shorter than 3 inches from the back of the knee.
 * Black smooth leather belt with plain buckle worn on waist
 * solid black, flat shoes. Athletic shoes with black laces are permitted without colored logos or designs. No backless shoes and no high-heels.
 * T-shirt worn under the school shirt must be either black or white.
 * Accessories must be gold or silver. No colored jewelery (beads, bracelets etc) may be worn.
 * No hooded sweaters, hooded sweatshirts, or hooded jackets

Non compliance will result in the following:
 * phone call to parent to bring regulation clothes
 * student sent to ISSP for the remainder of the day
 * repeat violations will result in better placement for students.

Uniforms
Committee members: S. Rufo, E. White, A. Rathman, Terry Anderson, R. Stone, K. Moody, F. Reid, 2 students.

Committee should function, and have a decision to present to the SAC committee by their February meeting. As far as tour dates are concerned, we will go with what Ann suggested, which is to tell people we will be requiring uniforms, details are pending.
 * E. White was selected by Ms. Kassees to be the temporary leader at the 1/3/2008 Design Team Meeting.**

UNIFORM COMMITTEE MEETING
1/10/08

MEMBERS PRESENT: E. WHITE; S. RUFO; R. STONE; A. RATHMAN; K. WILHELM; L. BATTLE; T. ALLEN; F. REID; L. DIAMOND; K. FIELDS; K. MOODY.

E. WHITE WAS SELECTED COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON AND S. RUFO WAS SELECTED AS RECORDER. ITEMS DISCUSSED:
 * ALL 6TH GRADERS ARE PART OF THE IB MAGNET.
 * PROS AND CONS DISCUSSED OF 6TH VS. ALL STUDENTS WEARING UNIFORMS.
 * EXAMPLES OF UNIFORM FROM "FRENCH TOAST" ON DISPLAY. UNIFORMS ALSO AVAILABLE AT TARGET, PENNEYS AND WAL-MART.
 * A CLOTHES CLOSET MUST BE IN PLACE TO COVER NEEDS OR PROBLEMS.
 * ADMINISTRATION MUST BE STRONG ABOUT ENFORCING REQUIREMENTS OR IT WON'T WORK.
 * A STRAW VOTE WAS TAKEN ALLOWING EACH PERSON TO VOICE THEIR VIEW. __RESULTS AS FOLLOWS:__
 * UNIFORMS FOR ALL STUDENTS, 6TH, 7TH, & 8TH = 9 VOTES
 * UNIFORMS FOR ONLY 6TH GRADE = 1 VOTE ( 1 ADDITIONAL VOTE WAS NOT SURE)
 * NEED TO RECOMMEND 2 STUDENTS TO SERVE ON COMMITTEE. NAMES WILL BE SUBMITTED BY NEXT MEETING.
 * NEXT MEETING SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 31, 2008, 8:30A.M. IN MEDIA CENTER.