Formal Dance Policies Formal Dance Bids Request for a Formal Dance Bid may be picked up at the Financial Secretary window 3 weeks prior to the dance.  A Vice-Principal must approve the request form prior to purchase.  All Fresno High Students must have a 2.0 GPA in one of the last two 10 week grading periods and must have passed at least 20 units in the last grading period. The student must have no outstanding debts or fines. Ladies Formal Wear Formal/Evening dresses are required and may be strapless or off the shoulder if they meet the other criteria listed below: Dresses cannot be too revealing in the front/back or slit too high Dresses cannot be "see through" or have exposed midriff Dresses cannot be casual skirts or pants Only appropriate jewelry may be worn, excluding spiked, studded jewelry, nose rings etc. Gentlemen Formal Wear Tuxedos, suits and sport coats with tie and dress slacks are required All clothing must be in good repair, clean and pressed.  Jeans of any type or color are not allowed Footwear Appropriate formal footwear or dress shoes are required Attendance Formal Dance privileges may be withheld due to unexcused absences Guest Pass Procedure Guest passes are available from the Vice-Principals 2 weeks prior to the dance. Any students who wishes to bring a guest from another school or a non-student to a FHS dance must follow this procedure: Passes must be filled out completely, guests must obtain appropriate signatures. The Vice Principal one-week prior to the dance must sign the guest pass and will verify information and approve or deny guest passes. FHS student must pick up approved passes from the Vice Principal 24 hours prior to the event. Along with the guest pass, the guest will present a home school photo ID at the door. If the guest is a non-student, a driver's license or other photo ID is to be presented. No junior high or elementary students will be allowed, and the guest may not exceed 20 years of age. The Principal must approve any adult over 21 years of age. Any adults 18 years or older must meet personally with an administrator before receiving a guest pass. Guests must adhere to the same dress, school policies, and eligibility as FHS students. High school-age students who have dropped out of school and have not re-enrolled in an educational program will not be granted a guest pass. IF CLEARANCE AT THE DOOR IS NOT VALID, THE COUPLE MAY NOT BE ADMITTED.  Top General Dance Information   Student Conduct Students policy dictates that all students are to conduct themselves in a manner that is respectful. Overt displays of affection (i.e. kissing, lying or sitting together in an inappropriate manner or any other behavior that is not in a good taste) are not acceptable are subject to disciplinary action. Dances To maintain safety of our students, FHS has developed the following policies and procedures for dances: No tickets will be sold at the door. Each student and guest must show a valid ticket at the door. Each student must show some form of valid student ID at the door. Each guest must show some form of valid picture ID at the door. Students who leave during the dance will not be readmitted. Students are not to congregate or loiter in the restroom area. Sexually suggestive dancing is prohibited. The school dress code will be enforced. No underwear type sleeveless shirts, tank tops, halter-tops are allowed. Shorts must have a 6-inch inseam. No garments with see through material are allowed. No gang related apparel is allowed. No headwear is allowed. No attire with lettering or drawing which depict sexually suggestive expressions/actions, profanity, drugs alcohol, or which degrade the integrity of the individual or other is allowed. No electronic devices are allowed Please do not bring valuables to the dance - because there is no storage available. Outstanding School Debts All outstanding school debts must be cleared before purchasing the bid.

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