Dear, Mr.Rome This is a terrible way to start high school in freshmen year. I am truly sorry for what I have done, I understand that being able to participate in the 12 Hour Film Fest is a privilege and my actions have been inappropriate. Though I felt skeptical about entering, I believed it to be fine as I was accompanying upperclassman who have been to previous 12 Hour Film Fests. I do regret what I’ve done and I now know that what I did was unacceptable. Even though I do have to take some responsibility for what happened, I still think that being with the upperclassmen persuaded my decision in going. I saw that the participants in the Film Fest had access to many of the places of the school and that was another reason why I thought it