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unless he has parental/guardian permission to do
so. If their schedule allows, students cannot be
excused early without a release form on file with
the Dean of Student Formation.
Students will not be allowed to sign out of school prior
to a Mass or school-wide assembly.
Students must be signed out in the Main Office by their
parent/guardian. The school will not release a student
to anyone other than the individual(s) named in the
student’s record. Driving students must sign out in the
Main Office.
Students Becoming Ill at School
a.
If a student becomes ill during the school day, his
parent/guardian will be contacted by the school.
b.
If it is deemed the student is too ill to return to class,
the parent/guardian will be contacted promptly.
Formation. At the discretion of the Dean, a student who is in viola-
tion of these requirements may not attend class and may be sent
home or a parent/guardian may be called to bring proper attire. No
refund will be given to any student who is asked to leave a Brother
Rice function due to violation of dress code and/or grooming.
Dress Code
1.
Students must be in possession of a current
student ID card at all times and must
surrender it to a faculty or staff member if
asked to. Broken or lost ID cards must be
replaced at the student’s cost.
2. Conservative dress pants are to be worn at
the natural waistline. Torn or frayed pants
are not permitted. The pant leg of the pants
may not have an elastic cuff and must be
hemmed so that the heel of the shoe is
visible. Pants may not be rolled or folded.
Rolling of the pant leg does not constitute a
hem. No chains, key holders, or other
decorations may be worn.
Lateness
Lateness affects not only the student who is late, but also has
a negative effect on learning environment the teachers are
creating and everyone within that environment. 3. A dress belt or Warrior belt from the
Bookstore is to be worn inside the belt loops
of the pants. No large or extreme belt
buckles are allowed.
Students are expected to be in the classroom and seated
when the bell rings otherwise are considered late.
Students who arrive to school after the bell must report to
the Attendance Officer for an Admit Slip. 4. Black or brown leather or suede dress
shoes that cover the heel of the foot must
be worn with visible socks. If the shoes are
meant to be tied, they must be tied properly.
Flip-flops, sandals, moccasins, athletic
shoes, canvas and fabric shoes, shoes with
patterns and/or large logos, and shoes with
large, wrap-around white rubber soles are
not permitted. Shoes must be kept in good
condition at all times.
Medication will only be dispensed by Brother Rice through
the Attendance Officer with written permission by the
parents/guardians and a signed doctor’s note. See the
Student Health section for information.
14.
Lates are calculated in total on a semester basis. Students
with excessive lates may be subject to the following
consequences:
5 Lates: one (1) detention
10 Lates: Saturday detention and mandatory
parent/guardian meeting
15 Lates: one (1) in-school suspension
20 Lates: suspension from school and extra-
curriculars until the Disciplinary Committee has
considered the student’s future at Brother Rice
If a student missing more than 20 minutes of any class
period for any reason, it will be recorded as an absence by
the Dean’s Office. Reasoning and documentation will
determine the type of absence.
15. Perfect Attendance
A student is considered to have perfect attendance if:
The only missed school days are due to school
approved events
16. Visitors on Campus
Students are not allowed to have visitors on campus without
prior approval from the Dean of Student Formation.
Black or brown full leather (no cloth or fabric
on them) “Sperrys” (and similar) may be
worn and must meet all of the above
specifications. The upper heel of the shoe
may not be flattened down or bent under
the heel of the foot creating a slip-on or
moccasin effect.
5. A properly fitting white or solid-colored
dress shirt with a regular fold-down collar
must be worn fully tucked in and buttoned
from top to bottom. If a shirt is worn under
the uniform shirt, it must be a solid white,
short sleeved crew or V-neck and have no
design or writing of any kind.
6. A conservative, properly knotted necktie or
bowtie is to be worn securely fastened
under the collar of the dress shirt.
Authorized visitors must check in with the Main Office upon
arrival at Brother Rice.
Alumni interested in visiting the school should contact Mr.
Dan McGrath at 248.833.2016 or [email protected].
A Brother Rice tie, which may be purchased
in the Bookstore, must be worn on certain
days.
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B. DRESS CODE AND GROOMING
REQUIREMENTS
The dress code and grooming of students shall reflect modesty and
good taste and shall not be disruptive of the classroom atmosphere
or educational program of the school. Final judgment on any
questions of appearance and the interpretation of the dress code
and grooming requirements will be made by the Dean of Student
Earrings, necklaces, sunglasses or any
unnecessary and/or distracting accessories
may not be worn in school or at school
related activities.
No visible tattoos are permitted.
8.
Solid color sweaters and solid color quarter
zips may be worn over a solid-colored
dress shirt. The student’s dress shirt must
be fully tucked in and tie be visible. The
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