Using computer time Student engages in non-serious but inappropriate (as Technology Violation inappropriately, defined by school) use of cell phone, pager, possessing electronic (M-Tech) music/video players, camera, and/or computer. devices without permission EXAMPLE Major Problem Behavior Definition IMMEDIATE OFFICE REFERRAL Abusive Language/ Cursing, slandering another person, Student delivers verbal messages that include Inappropriate Language/ hostile threats either written, swearing, name calling or use of words in an Profanity spoken, or non-verbal inappropriate way. (Inapp Lan) Arson Setting fires to or on school Student plans and/or participates in malicious property. Possession of combustible burning of property. (Arson) items Bomb Threat/ Written or verbal bomb threat, deliberately pulling fire alarm when Student delivers a message of possible explosive False Alarm not warranted, planting an explosive materials being on-campus, near campus, device on school grounds/property, (Bomb) and/or pending explosion. making or attempting to construct a bomb at school Defiance/Disrespect/ Refusing to comply with Insubordination/ rules/expectations, leaving class Student engages in refusal to follow directions, without permission, verbal defiance/ talks back and/or delivers socially rude Non-Compliance argumentative interactions. (Disrespt) Disruption Student engages in behavior causing an Screaming, loud talk, fighting. Any interruption in a class or activity. Disruption behavior more than nagging that includes sustained loud talk, yelling, or impedes the educational screaming; noise with materials; horseplay or environment (Disruption) roughhousing; and/or sustained out-of-seat behavior. Dress Code Violation Student wears clothing that does not fit within Wearing something other than what the dress code guidelines practiced by the dress code dictates (Dress) school/district. Fighting Hitting with intent to hurt, punching, Student is involved in mutual participation in an kicking, hair pulling, scratching, incident involving physical violence. (Fight) choking
Technology Violation (M-Tech) Student engages in non-serious but inappropriate (as defined by school) use of cell phone, pager, music/video players, camera, and/or computer. Using computer time inappropriately, possessing electronic devices without permission Major Problem Behavior Definition EXAMPLE IMMEDIATE OFFICE REFERRAL Abusive Language/ Inappropriate Language/ Profanity (Inapp Lan) Student delivers verbal messages that include swearing, name calling or use of words in an inappropriate way. Cursing, slandering another person, hostile threats either written, spoken, or non-verbal Arson (Arson) Student plans and/or participates in malicious burning of property. Setting fires to or on school property. Possession of combustible items Bomb Threat/ False Alarm (Bomb) Student delivers a message of possible explosive materials being on-campus, near campus, and/or pending explosion. Written or verbal bomb threat, deliberately pulling fire alarm when not warranted, planting an explosive device on school grounds/property, making or attempting to construct a bomb at school Defiance/Disrespect/ Insubordination/ Non-Compliance (Disrespt) Student engages in refusal to follow directions, talks back and/or delivers socially rude interactions. Refusing to comply with rules/expectations, leaving class without permission, verbal defiance/ argumentative Disruption (Disruption) Student engages in behavior causing an interruption in a class or activity. Disruption includes sustained loud talk, yelling, or screaming; noise with materials; horseplay or roughhousing; and/or sustained out-of-seat behavior. Screaming, loud talk, fighting. Any behavior more than nagging that impedes the educational environment Dress Code Violation (Dress) Student wears clothing that does not fit within the dress code guidelines practiced by the school/district. Wearing something other than what dress code dictates Fighting (Fight) Student is involved in mutual participation in an incident involving physical violence. Hitting with intent to hurt, punching, kicking, hair pulling, scratching, choking