Bullying/Harassment Policy
Bullying is aggressive behavior between young aged children is unwanted. This involves a power imbalance among them, and the behavior is repeated over time. In order to be considered bullying it must involve a power imbalance and be or have the potential to be repeated over time.
Verbal Bullying
Teasing/name-calling
Inappropriate comments
Taunting
Threatening to cause harm
Social Bullying
Leaving someone out on purpose
Telling others to not be friends with someone
Spreading rumors
Embarrassing someone on purpose
Physical Bullying
Hitting
Kicking
Pinching
Pushing
Taking or breaking someones belongings
Cyber Bullying
Sending or posting mean comments
Sharing personal information about someone else
This can occur through text messages, apps, or social media platforms
Contact:
Maria Sulentic
300 3rd Ave SW
West Bend, IA 50597
msulentic@west-bend.k12.ia.us