Behavior
Physical Aggression/Contact
Minor Infraction
Horseplay or roughhousing that
does not result in injury.
Disrespect/Defiance
Brief or low-intensity failure to
respond to adult requests
Inappropriate/Abusive Verbal
Language or Gestures
Low intensity instance of
inappropriate language or
gestures that do not attack
others
Harassment,
Teasing/Taunting, Bullying
Vandalism/Property Damage
Low intensity misuse of
property
Lying/Cheating
Dress Code
Student wears clothing that is
near, but not within, the
uniform guidelines
Weapons
Disruption
Low intensity, but inappropriate
disruption
Theft/Forgery
Out of Area
Out of assigned area without
intentional defiance
Major Infraction
Horseplay or roughhousing that
result in an injury. Referrals
will be written for all
participants involved in the
horseplay/roughhousing.
A physical fight with intent to
intimidate or inflict harm.
Refusal to follow directions,
talking back, or socially rude
interactions
Verbal messages or gestures
that include swearing, name
calling, or use of words/actions
in an inappropriate way towards
another person
Student delivers disrespectful
messages (verbal or gesture)
that include threats, pictures,
notes, etc.
Student deliberately impairs
the usefulness of property
Student delivers message that
is untrue and/or deliberately
violates school or classroom
rules
Clothing does not fit within
uniform guidelines
Possession of knives or guns
(real or look-alike), or other
objects readily capable of
causing bodily harm
Includes sustained loud talk,
yelling or screaming; noise with
materials; horseplay or
roughhousing; and/or sustained
out-of-seat behavior
Student is in possession of, or
having passed on, or being
responsible for removing
someone else’s property or has
signed a person’s name without
permission
Purposely out of assigned area
* 4 minor infractions result in an office referral