DISCIPLINARY ACTION

If, after a thorough investigation, the school determines that an act of bullying has occurred, inclusive of a meeting with the parent or legal guardian of the students involved, the school official shall:

• Take prompt and appropriate disciplinary action, pursuant to R.S. 17:416 and 416.1, against the student that the school official determines has engaged in conduct which constitutes bullying, if appropriate.
• Report criminal conduct to law enforcement, if appropriate.
• If appropriate, disciplinary action will be in accordance with the St. Mary Parish School Board’s CODE OF CONDUCT for Class III behaviors.