Halloween Costume Guidelines

Additional Band Guidelines
1. You must wear appropriate shoes for marching.
2. You must be able to see clearly for your own marching safety, and the safety of others around you.
3. You must be able to properly play your instrument.
4. If you don't want to wear a costume, just wear your normal clothes and dress for the weather.

Mead HS Halloween Guidelines
1. Costumes that would otherwise violate the Student Dress Codes Policy are not permitted. For safety reasons, masks or makeup should not cover the student’s face in a manner that makes the student unrecognizable.  
2. Toy or facsimile guns are not allowed.
3. Other toy weapons (knives, swords, bats) are not permitted.
4. Costumes that are overly graphic, promote violence or otherwise might logically be assumed to be offensive to others are not acceptable.
5. Costumes that are sexually suggestive and would otherwise violate the school’s dress code are not appropriate. Body suits are not allowed. 
6. Costumes should not include items with sound effects, lights or other components which would disrupt the classroom learning environment.
7. Costumes must have an appropriate theme.