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Essay / Arguments in favor of the school uniform debate - 1958
Inter-class debate "For" on school uniformsRoles: Introduction - Britney SawPoint 1 - Brian WongPoint 2 - Justine ChanPoint 3 - Ray KwekConclusion - Joyce ZhuIntroduction: The motion presented to the Chamber today is “All schools should require the wearing of school uniforms from primary to secondary 4. It is a hot topic on the lips of educators, students and parents alike. School uniforms are a specific set or group of clothing standardized by the school. If we look at America, only private and non-governmental schools enforce the wearing of school uniforms. In Hong Kong, most schools require their students to wear school uniforms. My team is strongly in favor of schools requiring their students to wear school uniforms. My teammates and I will show you that the benefits of wearing a school uniform far outweigh the perceived disadvantages. Our first main argument, which will be explained by Brian, is that implementing school uniforms in all schools will greatly improve school spirit. Justine will discuss our second argument, which is that school uniforms reduce bullying. The fourth speaker, Ray, will discuss casual clothing that can distract students. Finally, Joyce will summarize our arguments, convincing you beyond doubt that school uniforms MUST be enforced in all schools. Point 1 (Brian): Having school uniforms will greatly increase the feeling of teamwork and the sense of school spirit and belonging, and is a benefit to students. According to SafeSchools.edublogs.org, school uniform programs make it easier for students to develop a sense of belonging at school because more attention is paid to who they are rather than what they wear . School uniforms will make students feel that they are...... middle of paper ......o provided an experiment, saying that bullying based on marks has never been seen before here. This is extremely easily disproven because here at SIS we wear school uniforms. So how would they know? It is therefore clear that school bullying based on “bad” brands or cheap clothing is still present and is gaining strength and number. Everyone knows that bullying is harmful to a student. So, in order to avoid this and contribute to the development of students, school uniforms should be worn all over the world, especially in Hong Kong. - Gang prevention: SIS still has “gangs”. Rebuttal: There are many factors for gangs, including social popularity based on behavior. , friends, ability to fit in and talent. For example, an anonymous person is usually bullied and harassed because of their behavior and inability to fit in. Therefore, school uniforms should be implemented in all schools..