Anti-Bullying
We believe that students must feel safe in order for John Hay to be an
effective learning environment. In addition to our rules and expectations, we have taken the following
steps to reduce bullying and ensure that all students feel safe and welcome at
all times:
- Adopted school-wide anti-bullying rules, based on the
internationally-acclaimed Olweus framework
- Implemented the 2nd Step citizenship and social skills curriculum for grades
K-2
- Implemented the Steps to Respect citizenship and social skills curriculum
for grades 3-5
- Developed a system to recognize and encourage positive behavior
John Hay Anti-Bullying Rules
- We will not bully others
- We will help students who are being bullied
- We will include students who are easily left out
- When we know someone is being bullied, we will tell an adult at school and
an adult at home