In accordance with the Granbury ISD Parent-Student Handbook

Bullying, Cyberbullying or Taunting Behaviors: Students must not participate, either individually or in a group, in bullying or taunting behaviors toward another student. Such behaviors may include repeated teasing or ridicule, name-calling, threats, theft, gossip and rumors, or physical intimidation of any kind. Cyberbullying, in which a student is bullied or harassed by another student using the Internet, cell phones, interactive or digital technology, will not be tolerated. A substantiated complaint against a student will result in disciplinary action, according to the nature of the offense and the Student Code of Conduct.

	House Bill 1942 – Definition of Bullying

Section 37.0832 (a) In this section, “bullying” means…..engaging in written or verbal expression, expression through electronic means, or physical conduct that occurs on school property, at a school-sponsored or school-related activity, or in a vehicle operated by the district and that: (1) has the effect or will have the effect of physically harming a student, damaging a student’s property, or placing a student in reasonable fear of harm to the student’s person or of damage to the student’s property; or (2) is sufficiently severe, persistent, and pervasive enough that the action of threat creates an intimidating, threatening, or abusive educational environment for a student. (b) Conduct described by Subsection (a) is considered bullying is that conduct: (1) exploits an imbalance of power between the student perpetrator and the student victim through written or verbal expression or physical conduct; and (2) interferes with a student’s education or substantially disrupts the operation of school.

	To anonymously report a bullying incident, please answer the questions below.

	Who was the bully? (Provide full name and grade, if possible.)*

	Who was being bullied? (Provide full name and grade, if possible.)*

	Where did the incident happen? (Be as specific as possible.)*

	Date and Time of Incident*

	List the names of witnesses to the incident.*

	Describe what happened. (Provide specific details.)* *

	This report is anonymous. However, if you would like to speak with a campus administrator, please provide your name.*

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