Should Students Have to Wear Uniforms?

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Chelsea Langle November 14, 2013 Period 1 Should Students Wear Uniforms? Imagine walking into your school and you see everyone wearing the exact same outfit you are wearing, and the same clothes you wore the day before. Not a very appealing site. There are a lot of reasons I feel that kids should not be forced to wear uniforms, but I’m only going to state 3 reasons. One, is they can get expensive. Two it won’t allow kids to express themselves, and three well it’s just simply boring. First topic of discussion. Uniforms can get really expensive, depending on the type and or colors of the uniform. Does anyone ever consider the families that wouldn’t be able to afford to buy the uniform? You would have to buy several different pieces of the clothing or wash the outfit you wore that day, when you get home. That will raise your parents’ water and electric bill. Second topic is it takes away our right to express ourselves. A lot of children express who they are by what they wear whether it would be jeans and a t-shirt or skirts and flip flops. Imagine its picture day for your school. You have the perfect outfit you want to wear and you just know you’ll look great for pictures, but then you realize that you have to wear your school uniform. The uniform you have to wear every day. Everyone in your whole class looks the same. Also it’s really hard to wear accessories with the uniforms. These are just a few reasons I feel wearing uniforms doesn’t allow us to express who we are. Last but not least, it’s just simply boring. I mean who would want to wear the exact same outfit for the whole school year? I walk down the hall in my school just to see everybody wearing the same thing I am. Being able to wear different clothes everyday gives us students a variety of options and just maybe make our school day a little more exciting. These are

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