This is a campaign in line with the Anti-Bullying Act of 2012. The references included Cartoon Network, Chris Tiu's blog and advocacy in promoting a bully-free campus and those listed under references. TAKE A STAND, EXTEND A HELPING HAND!
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Working Towards a Peaceful & Friendly Campus
1. Working Towards a
Bully-Free Campus:
Take a stand,
Extend a Helping Hand
Bullying is a widespread and serious
problem that can happen anywhere. It
is not a phase children have to go
through, it is not "just messing
around" and it is not something we
just grow out of. Bullying can cause
serious and lasting harm.
-thebullyproject.com
5. Anti-Bullying Act of 2012
Section 2. Acts of Bullying
(a) Any unwanted physical contact between the bully and the victim
like punching, pushing, shoving, kicking, slapping, tickling, headlocks,
objects as weapons;
(b) Any act that causes damage to a victims psyche and/or
emotional well-being;
(c) Any slanderous statement or accusation that causes the victim
undue emotional distress like directing foul language or profanity at the
target, name-calling, tormenting and commenting negatively on
victims looks, clothes and body; and
(d) Cyber-bullying or any bullying done through the use of technology
or any electronic means.
6. Bullying Definition
Behavior that is intentional, hurtful and
repeated by one or more persons.
Bullied students are teased, harassed, and
assaulted verbally or physically.
18. PLEDGE
TAKE A STAND
NOT IN OUR SCHOOL
[ ]I will not be a BULLY
[ ]I will help the BULLIED
[ ] I will speak up about BULLYING
Let us commit ourselves !
Write down your pledge on the
COMMITMENT WALL!
PBSkids.org
Youtube.com
Stopbullyingnow.com
Jaredstory.com
Editor's Notes
Good day fellow Paulinians! This is the first time we are going to celebrate Working Towards a Bully-Free Campus. This is in line with the Anti-bullying Act of 2012. Sad to say, others misuse, abuse and exploit the term Bullyingthey make fun of it. That is why, it is very timely to understand and be educated about what it is and what it is not. Since it is a serious problem in schools, in our country we now have the Anti-bullying Act of 2012. It is true that we have rights, but with rights come certain responsibilities to our fellowmen. Bullying can no longer be ignored. Its time to take a stand.
Remember: as Matthew 5:43 points out Every child of God is our brother or sister therefore let us be our brothers and sisters keeper. Thats why dont bully be a friend. When we see a traffic light let us remember that red stands for STOP-- STOP BULLYING. Yellow stands for SLOW DOWN AND THINK BEFORE YOU SPEAK AND ACT. And Green stands for GO & LOVE EACH OTHER! Bullying is like pollution- it affects everybody in the environment.
So Paulinians let us keep in mind: Treat others the way you want to be treated. Would you like to be bullied? Of course not. Therefore DO NOT be a bully yourself.
In our country, we now have the Anti-Bullying Act of 2012 which defines bullying as: (read slide)
Does BULLYING have to be a part of growing up?? OF COURSE NOT! (read from each and every) since school is our second home. Thus we should feel protected in our very own school.
*ending* Let our pledge be:I will not be a bullyI will help the bulliedI will speak about bullying