Behavior that results in an intimidating, hostile, and or offensive educational environment.

Seek the advise of a counselor or Dean of students.

Women and Men for Others

This group includes everyone — other than the bully and victim — who is present during a bullying incident

Bullies, Victims, and Bystanders

Verbal or physical harassment, mental or physical discomfort, intimidation, embarrassment, ridicule, bullying, or demeaning activity by an individual student or group of students.

Written notes, voice mail messages, email messages, webpages, screen shots, or text messages.

Verbal reprimand, detention, suspension from classes and expulsion of Loyola Academy.

The most common type of bully. People who fall into this category tend to be physically strong, impulsive, hot-tempered, belligerent, fearless, coercive, confident, aggressive, and lacking in empathy for their victims.

Talk to an adult, like a teacher or parent, about how to get along with others.
Ask a friend to help you stop your bully behavior.
Apologize to the kids you have bullied. Resist peer pressure to bully.

The use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature.

Write a statement describing the actions and words and give it to the Dean of Students.

Denotes a hypothetical person in society who exercises average care, skill, and judgment in conduct and who serves as a comparative standard for determining liability.

Unlike the ultra-confident aggressive bullies, tend to be insecure. They are also much less popular than the aggressive bullies and often have low-self esteem, few likable qualities, and unhappy home lives.

About thirty percent of students in the United States

Name calling, unwanted physical contact, and intimidating threats.

Stay calm and confident. Don't show the bully that you're sad or mad.
Ignore the bully and walk away.
Remember: Fighting back can make bullying worse.

The dean of students, the assistant principal for student services, and other designees.

Bullies who have been seriously bullied themselves. Bully-victims are often physically weaker than those who bully them but are almost always physically stronger than their own victims.

About 80 percent of all high school students?

Unwelcomed sexual advances, suggestive comments, nude photos, comments on anatomy, or gender specific traits.

Interrupt It, stand by the victim, get help, ask the bullying to stop.

The parent or guardian of each student.

They do not directly provoke bullies and represent the largest group of victimized children. They are socially withdrawn, often seem anxious, depressed, and fearful, and have very poor self-concepts. When compared with their non-victimized peers, passive

About half of all teens.