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Bullying Prevention

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PUSD Safety Tipline

See it, Hear it, Report it.

1-844-PUSD-TIP (1-844-787-3847)

This tipline is for situations requiring immediate attention, including threats of school violence or suicide, and/or weapons on campus. The PUSD Tipline is monitored by local law enforcement.

Safe Schools Hotline

1-858-668-4161

This hotline is for reporting concerns of bullying (cyber, physical, verbal, etc.), drug or alcohol activity, either on or off campus, and any other parental or student concerns. This hotline is only monitored during District office hours and is not monitored during weekends, nights, or school holidays.

Bullying Awareness Month graphic showing the message that awareness and prevention matter

About Bullying Prevention Month

October was first declared as National Bullying Prevention Month in 2006. Since then, it has been a time to acknowledge that bullying can have devastating effects on children and families, including school avoidance, loss of self-esteem, increased anxiety, and depression.

From the National PTA Website

Family guidance on fostering empathy, teaching tolerance, and modeling positive behavior to ensure your child treats others with respect and doesn't engage in bullying.

Open PTA resource