This form may be used as one method of reporting bullying. You may also report incidents of bullying to your counselor, assistant principal, principal, teacher, or trusted adult.
This form may be completed anonymously. Please note that no disciplinary action will be taken against an alleged aggressor solely on the basis of an anonymous report.
Per Mass G.L Title XII Chapter 71 Sect 37O the definition of Bullying is:
''Bullying'', the repeated use by one or more students or by a member of a school staff including, but not limited to, an educator, administrator, school nurse, cafeteria worker, custodian, bus driver, athletic coach, advisor to an extracurricular activity or paraprofessional of a written, verbal or electronic expression or a physical act or gesture or any combination thereof, directed at a victim that: (i) causes physical or emotional harm to the victim or damage to the victim's property; (ii) places the victim in reasonable fear of harm to himself or of damage to his property; (iii) creates a hostile environment at school for the victim; (iv) infringes on the rights of the victim at school; or (v) materially and substantially disrupts the education process or the orderly operation of a school. For the purposes of this section, bullying shall include cyber-bullying."
