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Bullying. Stand up to stop bullying. What is Bullying?. Bullying is when a stronger, more powerful person hurts or frightens a smaller or weaker person deliberately (on purpose) and repeatedly (again and again). What is your bullying iq ?. Let’s find out. Bullying and Hazing Policy.
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Bullying Stand up to stop bullying
What is Bullying? • Bullying is when a stronger, more powerful person hurts or frightens a smaller or weaker person deliberately (on purpose) and repeatedly (again and again).
What is your bullying iq? Let’s find out . . .
Bullying and Hazing Policy Cache County School District
Bullying and Hazing Policy • No school employee or student may engage in bullying or cyberbullying a school employee or student: • On school property, • At a related or sponsored event, • On a school bus, • At a school bus stop, or • While the school employee or student is traveling to or from a location or event described above.
Actions Required of Each School • Each school shall establish and publish in a handbook or other readily available format: • Procedures allowing for anonymous reporting of bullying, hazing, or retaliation. • Names and positions of persons responsible for taking, investigating, and responding to reports of bullying, hazing, or retaliation. • A system of training school employees and students to recognize and prevent bullying, hazing, or retaliation. • From the Cedar Ridge Planner: Bullying is the act of harassing, intimidating, or assaulting a person physically, verbally, in print, or through technology, and will not be tolerated at school or school activities. Bullying should be reported to the administration, the counselor, or any teacher so that steps can be taken to ensure that the bullying stops, and those steps may include in-school placement, suspension, expulsion, or referral to law enforcement agencies. Students may report bullying anonymously by submitting a written note in the buddy box located in the Media Center.
Consequences • In-school placement • Suspension • Expulsion • Referral to law enforcement agencies
Victim Which one are you? Bystander Bully
Empower the bystander! • As the number of bystanders who speak up increases, the amount of bullying will decrease. What can I do? • Telling isn’t tattling: Tattling is done to make someone else look bad – Telling is done to help someone • When you “speak up” bullies will back down most of the time. What do you say? • Why would you say that? (puts focus on the bully instead of the victim) • Really? • Seriously? • A bored-sounding “whatever” • A confused “what?” • Or try some humor 3. Tell an adult
Stand up to bullying day • Coming up in December • Everyone is invited to wear pink to school – can purchase pink shirts from school • Why pink?