School Board of Polk County, Florida 
Welcome to SHMS!
Our School Motto
"Learning for all whatever it takes"
Home of the Jaguars
Dress Code for 2012 - 2013
"Sleepy Hill Middle will continue with the uniforms used in 2011 - 2012 school year "
Shirts: Sleepy Hill Middle School T-Shirt
6th grade burgundy
7th grade hunter green
8th grade navy blue
SHPA students will wear aerospace shirts
STEAM students will wear STEAM shirts
Under shirts may only be white
If you would like to preorder your shirts please fill out the attached order form.
Girls: Khaki Pants with belt loops shall be worn with a belt that is properly fastened. Shorts or skirts must be mid-thigh. Pants cannot be torn, frayed, or not hemmed and no cut-off shorts will be allowed.
Jewelry that is distracting will not be allowed. This includes: large hoop earrings, any large or dangly earrings, bright colored beads, multiple bangles bracelets, large necklaces and anything that may be offensive to any group or organization.
Boys: Khaki Pants must be worn at the appropriate height on the students' hips. All pants that have belt loops must be worn with a belt. Belts must have the ability to buckle and hold pants at the waistline. No pants can be torn, frayed, or cutoff.
Jewelry that is distracting will not be allowed. This includes: any beads or large necklaces, and anything that may be considered offensive to any group or organization. This will include belt buckles and includes anything that promotes use of tobacco, drugs, alcohol, or violence.
Jackets may be worn on campus when the weather is cool. No hoodies may be worn (this is a sweat shirt without a zipper that has a hood). Please refer the district Winter Wear Policy.
Sleepy Hill Middle School will follow the Polk County School Board Code of Conduct as stated in Section 6.03 A, B, C, and D.
The following stores will have appropriate clothing available to meet dress code rules:
Walmart, Target, Bealls Outlet, J.C. Penneys, Sears, and Old Navy.
School shirts will go on sale August 13th, 2012.
Supplies for 6th Grade, 7th Grade , 8th Grade
The Only Supplies your student(s) Will need: Pencils and Paper.
It is the policy of Sleepy Hill Middle School that supplies that your student(s) will need for their Core Courses (Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies) will be provided to them by the school.
Please Note: That Elective Courses (Band, Chorus, Art, Technology, Leadership, PE) Will require some supplies and or Lab fees from your student(s). Teachers will provided a list of supplies and or fees on the first day of school.
Sleepy Hill Middle School is a "NO INK" school
Your child will not need pens, markers, highlighters if your student needs any ink devices (pens, markers, highlighter) they will be provided by the teacher in class for your student to use.
Sleepy Hill Middle School is a "NO Backpack or Draw string bag" school
It is recommended that your student have Zipper Binder to help them stay organized
Announcement
Applications are being accepted to attend the academy till May 30, 2013. If intreasted Please click on Link below to go to the Polk Academies site to fill out online application. Paper application can be asked for at the School.
