Have you ever been berated once a teacher finds out you don’t have your ID? Throughout the duration of this school year, Euclid High School faculty has been pushing to get students to wear their ID badges. Teachers have become extraordinarily strict about wearing IDs. Students sometimes brush the need of a ID badges to the side and believe they are unimportant. Above all, security should be a main concern in the minds of everyone that attends school. I, as a student of Euclid High School, support the usage of identification badges during school.
I believe that schools only magnify the punishments for those without badges to encourage students to wear their badges everyday. For example, the principal of Euclid has expressed the consequences of not wearing your badge or being caught without it. Specifically, students must have their IDs or a temp ID or they will receive ALC or a referral. With this in mind, Euclid High School has become very strict when it comes to ID badges in the past months. This is a …show more content…
In 2013, 5.2% of 9-12th grade youth were reported to be carrying a weapon of some sort to school. 6.9% were reported to be injured by these weapons that were brought to school. Although these percentages may seem low you have to consider the fact that these acts of violence took place in schools. IDs are a way to prevent someone that means harm from wandering the school and carrying out their plans.
In conclusion, as a student of Euclid High School, I believe that IDs are a necessity to provide a more effective form of security. I hope you all see that ID badges can save lives. They not only prevent acts of violence but, they make administrators feel confident that all students are accounted for and are safe. I need every student to wear the ID badges everyday and encourage their friend to wear theirs too. Wouldn’t you rather feel secure in your place of education or fearful to acquire your
I believe that schools only magnify the punishments for those without badges to encourage students to wear their badges everyday. For example, the principal of Euclid has expressed the consequences of not wearing your badge or being caught without it. Specifically, students must have their IDs or a temp ID or they will receive ALC or a referral. With this in mind, Euclid High School has become very strict when it comes to ID badges in the past months. This is a …show more content…
In 2013, 5.2% of 9-12th grade youth were reported to be carrying a weapon of some sort to school. 6.9% were reported to be injured by these weapons that were brought to school. Although these percentages may seem low you have to consider the fact that these acts of violence took place in schools. IDs are a way to prevent someone that means harm from wandering the school and carrying out their plans.
In conclusion, as a student of Euclid High School, I believe that IDs are a necessity to provide a more effective form of security. I hope you all see that ID badges can save lives. They not only prevent acts of violence but, they make administrators feel confident that all students are accounted for and are safe. I need every student to wear the ID badges everyday and encourage their friend to wear theirs too. Wouldn’t you rather feel secure in your place of education or fearful to acquire your