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Junior Jordan Shipley is seen walking in the hallway wearing an outfit that violated proper dress code policy. Students should have shorts that go down to their fingertips.

Disputed FCPS dress code language to be reviewed

by Kwabena Appiah-Dankwah, Reporter October 18, 2024

The dress code at Linganore High School (LHS) may seem easy for students to understand, but individual students may or may not agree with some of the rules.  In particular, some students have called...

Sophie Yuska wears a spaghetti strap top while her jacket bares her shoulder.

Is one shoulder really that distracting?

by Evelyn Ward, Reporter October 24, 2022

School dress code has always been a hot topic for debate. Throughout the years, students have even protested dress code policy and enforcement in their schools. While some students at Linganore have first-hand...

Erich Miller and Josh Tidd understand that many people want to wear hats.

New dress code prevents personal style

by Emily DiPasquale, Reporter October 3, 2018

A new dress code (Policy 439) was revised on July 2018 to state that students may not wear head coverings (hats and hoodies). The policy was also revised to have gender neutral language. Many students...

News for May 3, 2018

by Lancer Media May 3, 2018

Juniors and Seniors:  Please turn in a completed guest form for your non-Linganore prom guest to Ms. Larson by the end of the day on Friday, May 4th. All senior dance and drama students who are interested...

Is the dress code for everyone or just for girls?

by Hannah Haught, Reporter April 27, 2015

With warm weather, students are beginning to dress to accommodate for it; however, with warm weather also comes violations of the dress code. Dress codes are a traditional subject of every high school...

Kayla McLaughlin, right, and her mother Susie McLaughlin shop for a prom dress at Alfred Angelo.

Have we reached the point where prom dress pre-approval is necessary?

by Phoebe Kolesar, Reporter April 16, 2015

In March, a private school in Pennsylvania, Delone Catholic High School, implemented a rule making sure that students would dress appropriately for prom. Girls attending their prom on May 1st, must submit...

Kevin Schloeffel, a student at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's Central High School, shows off his school attire.

Does anyone care about your short shorts or obvious underwear?

by Hannah Haught, Reporter March 31, 2015

Warm weather brings flowers, sun tans, and dreams about summer vacation,  but one problem that arrives with April showers is dress code violations. Is the administration's treatment of dress code violations...

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