Uniforms are a bad idea because they limit our freedom of expression. Currently, the school has a dress code that says "no big logos or words on shirts or shorts," small logos, including those on soccer jerseys, are permitted. If the school replaces that with uniforms, we will have even less control. Uniforms might give the school a little bit more control over small fights about what is on shirts, but we have not had any fights about what's on shirts in my history at Maclay school. If Maclay adds school uniforms to the dress code every student on campus will look the …show more content…
Just think, when you become an adult and you think for yourself and you are out on your own, you are going to want to know how to choose your own clothes. It would affect our high schoolers even more so than our middle schoolers, because they are the closest to going to college and eventually beginning their careers. This is my third and final reason for why Maclay School should not add uniforms to the dress code.
In closure, Maclay School should not add uniforms to the middle and high school dress code because it limits our freedom of expression, student oppose uniforms and it might make the transition from childhood to adulthood harder. These reasons are easily seen and backed up by science, thus proving that uniforms should not be added to the Maclay middle and high school dress