Student Code of Conduct: Bullying and Cyberbullying

Relevant Excerpt

Bullying and Cyberbullying:  Any severe or pervasive physical or verbal act or conduct, including communications made in writing or electronically, directed toward a student or students that has or can be reasonably predicted to have the effect of one or more of the following: 1) placing the student or students in reasonable fear of harm to the student’s or students’ person or property; 2) causing a substantially detrimental effect on the student’s or students’ physical or mental health; 3) substantially interfering with the student’s or students’ academic performance, or 4) substantially interfering with the student’s or students’ ability to participate in or benefit from the services, activities, or privileges provided by a school. Repeated and/or severe aggressive behaviors that reasonably intimidate or intentionally harm or control another person physically or emotionally, and are not protected by freedom of expression.