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CATEGORY BSC: Behaviors that Present a Safety Concern
These behaviors create unsafe conditions for students, staff, and visitors to the school. The underlying reasons for this type of
behavior may lie in any of the social-emotional competencies so the administrator should investigate the underlying motivation
for the student鈥檚 behavior. Training in social awareness and decision-making are usually indicated in any behavior that creates a
safety concern.
BSC
BEHAVIOR
ELEMENTARY
SECONDARY
BSC1
Alcohol: Possessing, using, or being under the influence of alcohol * (
LEVEL 4
LEVEL 4
BSC2
Alcohol: Distributing alcohol to other students * (
LEVEL 4
LEVEL 5
BSC3
Drugs: Possessing drug paraphernalia * (
LEVEL 4
LEVEL 4
BSC4
Drugs: Violating school board non-prescription (Over the counter) medication policy
or look-alike drug policy *
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 3
BSC5
Tobacco: Possessing/Using/Distributing tobacco products, possessing tobacco
paraphernalia, electronic cigarettes, vaping equipment *
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 3
BSC6
Bullying Behavior without physical injury that continues after intervention (Bullying
that leads to physical injury should be classified as Assault and Battery.)
LEVEL 4
LEVEL 4
BSC7
Cyberbullying that continues after intervention (Cyberbullying that relates a threat
to the safety of students and staff should be treated with a higher level of intervention and
consequences.)
LEVEL 4
LEVEL 4
BSC8
Harassment (Repeatedly annoying or attacking a student or a group of students or personnel
creating an intimidating or hostile educational or work environment.)
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 4
BSC9
Bus: Distracting the bus driver
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 3
BSC10
Bus: Endangering the safety of others on the bus
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 3
BSC11
Fire alarm: Falsely activating a fire or other disaster alarm
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 3
BSC12
Fire Related: Possessing items that could be used to set or cause a fire or produce
large amounts of smoke *
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 3
PK-3: State law prohibits, except for drug offenses, firearm offenses, and certain criminal acts, students in preschool through grade three from being
suspended for more than three school days or expelled from attendance at school unless (i) the offense involves physical harm or credible threat of physical
harm to others or (ii) the local school board or the division superintendent or his designee finds that aggravating circumstances exist, as defined by the
Department of Education.
*Items will be confiscated and not returned.
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