OBSERVABLE BEHAVIOR

1ST OFFENSE

2nd OFFENSE

3rd OFFENSE

4TH/BEYOND

Verbal/Emotional:

• Teasing
• Making fun of others
• Putting others down or “dissing”
• Name-calling
• Mocking
  and other such acts

Teacher Detention
and/or
Written Warning

1 Office Detention

and/or

1 Lunch
Detention

Parental Contact

3 Office Detentions

and/or

3 Lunch Detentions

Parental Contact

1 Day Suspension
(4th Offense)

3 Days Suspension
(5th Offense)

5 Days Suspension and Police Referral (6th Offense)

Severe Verbal/Emotional:

• Excluding others from a group activity which the person has the right to be part of
• Shunning
• Inciting or cheering on
  aggression, ganging up on others
• Starting/spreading rumors
• Written harassment
• Threatening and other such acts, including verbal and/or emotional acts of retaliation against those who speak up or stand up to such behaviors

1 Office Detention

and/or

1 Lunch Detention

Parental Contact

3 Office Detentions

and/or

3 Lunch Detentions

Parental Contact

1 Day Suspension

3 Days Suspension
(4th Offense)

5 Days Suspension and Police Referral
(5th Offense)

Physical:

• Poking
• Shoving
• Blocking
• Pinching
• Chasing
• and other such acts.

Teacher Detention
and/or
Written Warning

1 Office Detention and/or

1 Lunch
Detention

Parental Contact

3 Office Detentions and/or
3 Lunch Detentions

Parental Contact

1 Day
Suspension
(4th Offense)

3 Days Suspension
(5th Offense)

5 Days Suspension and
Police Referral
(6th Offense)

Severe Physical:

• Hitting
• Punching
• Kicking
• Tripping
• Spitting and other such acts, including physical acts of retaliation against those who speak up or stand up to such behaviors

3 Office Detentions

and

Parental Contact

1 Day Suspension

3 Days Suspension

5 Days Suspension

and

Police Referral