1167 E 224th Street, Bronx, NY 10466

I am writing to express my concerns about an incident that occurred during a school trip to a park. The way I was treated by some students and a teacher made me feel upset, uncomfortable, and disrespected. I believe this situation should be addressed so that all students can feel safe and respected during school activities.While we were at the park, my friends and I politely asked some students if we could have a turn on the swings. We were respectful and did not demand anything. However, instead of responding kindly, several students gave us attitude and spoke to us in a rude and disrespectful manner. We were simply asking for a turn, but we were treated as if we had done something wrong. Their behavior made me feel unwelcome and embarrassed.What upset me even more was the way one of the teachers handled the situation. Instead of helping solve the problem calmly, the teacher spoke to me in a way that I felt was disrespectful. At one point, the teacher threatened to pull me off the swing. I found this very upsetting because I believe students should be treated with patience and respect, even when there is a disagreement. The comment made me feel intimidated and uncomfortable.I was disappointed because teachers are supposed to help students and set a good example for how people should treat one another. In this situation, I did not feel supported. Instead, I felt that my concerns were ignored while the rude behavior of the other students was not properly addressed.This experience affected my enjoyment of the trip and left me feeling frustrated. I do not think it is fair for students to be treated with attitude by their peers or threatened by adults who are responsible for their care and supervision. I believe everyone deserves to be treated respectfully regardless of the situation.I would appreciate it if this matter could be looked into and taken seriously. My goal is not to get anyone in trouble but to make sure that students are treated fairly and respectfully during school events. I hope steps can be taken to prevent similar situations from happening in the future and to create a more positive environment for everyone involved.