This is serious,’ another Twitter user demanded. This past week, a Florida elementary school class took a field trip to a gay bar as part of a so-called Unit of Inquiry. ‘Explain Yourself to Broward County Schools. Leonardi also shared photos of nearly a dozen kids coloring in pumpkins with a restaurant sign on a lawn as well as the restaurant’s Bar & Grill logo. EST: Broward County Public Schools issued the following statement Thursday evening 'in response to criticism about a Wilton Manors Elementary School field trip.' Wilton Manors Elementary School offers a Unit of Inquiry called, 'How we organize ourselves.' In the unit, students. ‘Whether it’s for lunch or dinner, Sunday funday brunch or just for a few drinks… Whether you’re an LBGTQ+ or a collaborator… Whether you’re a local or visiting… Solo… you’ll find the best in South Florida Will be a memorable experience with the talented crew,’ Bar & Grill writes on its website.Īdded description, ‘Rosie is a place to behold…and be seen!’. The kids were pictured inside the bar, which features rainbow-colored decorations and raucous menu items, including Naked Sweaty Lovin’ Chicken Tenders, which are cooked in Rosie’s own “Smack My Cheeks and Make ‘Em Rosie” sauce. That being said… it was unfair and many people including those who sanctioned it should be held accountable,’ wrote another. ‘I assume that their field trips like our field trip will have to submit a request with details of the trip as well as educational value.
Someone else tweeted, ‘Honestly could care less if the establishment is a bar of all things “gay” or whatever.īroward County School Board member Sarah Leonardi posted photos of a group of Wilton Manors Elementary School kids at Rosie’s Bar and Grill ‘Whether it’s a gay bar or not….it’s a bar!! Why are the kids going on a field trip to a bar?!?!,” posted a Twitter user. ‘I was so honored to be invited to a field trip to Wilton Manors Elementary for the incredible Rosie! The students and I had a fun walk and learned a lot about our community! Many thanks to Rosie Bar & Grill for hosting this special field trip every year!’ posted by leonardi Twitter And Facebook on Thursday.Ĭommentators quickly questioned whether the bar, gay or not, was a place to take young children on a field trip in the first place. Elementary school students taken to gay bar on field trip by Luke Gentile, Social Media Producer Octo12:30 PM A school board member in Florida is being criticized after saying she. Ezekial 33:6 But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be. A Florida Elementary school is under fire after grade-schoolers are taken on a field trip to a gay bar-one that offers menu items filled with sexual puns like Rhoda Cowboy and Ivana Hooker.īroward County School Board member Sarah Leonardi shared on social media photos of a group of children from Wilton Manors Elementary School in Fort Lauderdale at Rosie’s Bar and Grill, a well-known LGBT hangout. Elementary School Takes Children on Field Trip to Gay Bar.