Show Dress Code To whom it may concern I am the mother of six children five of whom are girls Three of these are in junior high and high school I agree with part of the dress code law which is in effect at these respective s schools But each year we have this same rule laid down no pants worn to school or school functions My kly 1 ly question is why not My Iy opinion and the opinion of most mothers is that this part of the dress code is bunk The pantsuits or the nice blouses and pants of today would be much more practical as well as decent for school than these skirts that are sanctioned by the dress code Most of the tile girls have difficulty finding enough skirt to place on a chair let alone enough to keep them warm Anyone would agree in this country you about need Aeed the kitchen stove in your hip pocket to stay thawed If some of the gentlemen of the school administration would wear knickers or knee shorts for a while I am quite sure they would discover how cold below the equator can become A number of these girls walk to and from school each day and their poor little legs look frozen I 1 know frozen drumsticks are good but lets confine them to chicken and turkey The argument will probably arise the girls wont won't act like ladies they will act as they dress' dress Well take another look at bow how they dress That definitely is not lady As an added thought No I am not for Worn ens Lib just warm kids A mom FERN 11 II REYNOLDS |