Goal: Implement a district-wide bully prevention program

Objective One: Establish a Bully Prevention Task Force by September 26, 2008

Activity / Due Date / Person Responsible / Comments
Identify key stake holders
Establish meeting dates
Identify meeting locations and times
Invite stake holders
Convene meetings
Identify Task Force Objectives
Develop Youth Subcommittee
Youth Subcommittee to report to Task Force

Objective Two: Develop a District Definition of Bullying by October 10, 2008

Activity / Due Date / Person Responsible / Comments
Research current district definition
Identify other definitions in literature/research
Develop district definition

Objective Three: Develop District Policy and Protocol on Bullying by October 31, 2008

Activity / Due Date / Person Responsible / Comments
Review current policy and protocol
Contact CSBA for policy and protocols
Consult with CDE regarding policies and protocols
Contact other school districts
Secure model policies and protocols
Develop district policy and protocol
Submit to board for approval
Inform schools, parents and students
Conduct trainings for school safety teams

Objective Four: Assess Current Level of Bullying by October 31, 2008

Activity / Due Date / Person Responsible / Comments
Review CHKS and develop district wide report and summary for each school site
Conduct focus groups with students
Assess bullying on school buses and bus stops
Identify other assessment instruments such as Olweus Questionnaire and School COP
Develop other assessment instruments as needed such as Survey Monkey
Work with each site to analyze data
Include analysis in mandated school safety plan

Objective Five: Conduct 12 Trainings on Bullying Awareness and Strategies by June 30, 2009

Activity / Due Date / Person Responsible / Comments
Identify training topics
Identify trainers/resources
Secure training sites and dates
Develop Agendas
Inform school sites and other districts of trainings
Conduct school-based trainings
Conduct parent trainings
Evaluate trainings

Objective Six: Implement bully prevention programs/efforts at 100% of school sites by December 1, 2008

Activity / Due Date / Person Responsible / Comments
Research and review best practices
Identify effective programs
Identify costs and resources to fund efforts
Implement school-wide efforts
Implement Youth Development Approach
Implement Peer Educator Program
Implement Targeted Cross-age Mentoring
Implement targeted prevention
Develop bully intervention services
Develop skills-based Saturday School
Develop skill-based On Campus Suspension