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Our school uses these rules for bullying: VERBAL I WILL BE COURTEOUS TO TEACHERS, CLASSMATES AND VISITORS. THERE WILL BE NO: ~POLITE AND COURTEOUS BEHAVIOR IS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO BE SUCCESSFUL AT SCHOOL, WORK, AND IN FRIENDSHIPS.
PHYSICAL I WILL BE SHOW RESPECT TOWARD OTHERS. I WILL NOT: ~PHYSICAL SAFETY IS IMPORTANT TO CREATE A SECURE CLASSROOM.
PROPERTY I WILL ASK BEFORE I BORROW OR TAKE SOMETHING THAT BELONGS TO OTHERS. ~CLASSMATES,
TEACHERS AND FRIENDS LOSE TRUST AND RESENT CHILDREN WHO DAMAGE AND TAKE
THINGS WITHOUT ASKING.
EXCLUSION I WILL NOT INTENTIONALLY EXCLUDE OTHERS FROM ACTIVITIES. ~PEOPLE
WHO ARE LEFT OUT OF ACTIVITIES FEEL UNWANTED AND SAD. THEY DO NOT UNDERSTAND
WHY THEY ARE NOT CONSIDERED "AS GOOD AS" THE OTHER CHILDREN.
RESPONSIBILITY I WILL HELP OTHERS WHO ARE BEING BULLIED BY SPEAKING OUT AND GETTING ADULTS TO HELP. ~BULLYING BEHAVIOR CANNOT BE STOPPED UNLESS IT IS BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF AN ADULT.
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