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Poll: Do you think students should have more choice or stick to the school's more traditional uniform?

Reporter The Eye

Fiordland College uniform is dated, expensive and not easily accessible, some parents say.

Yvette O'Shaughnessy, a mother of 12 and 13 year old girls at the school, started a discussion about the current uniform.

O'Shaughnessy brought it up after her daughters said they would like the option to wear shorts or pants, especially being as active as a lot of the boys at school, she said.

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Do you think students should have more choice or stick to the school's more traditional uniform?
  • 53.8% I think they should have more choice.
    53.8% Complete
  • 38.5% I think they should stick to the traditional uniform.
    38.5% Complete
  • 3.8% I don't care.
    3.8% Complete
  • 3.8% I don't know.
    3.8% Complete
  • 0% Other.
    0% Complete
26 votes
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