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i. Group Punishments <br /> 3. To protect a child from injuring themselves, other Participants, or Program staff, the <br /> child may be removed and/or,isolated if deemed necessary. <br /> 4. Program Staff will use brief, supervised, separation (time out) from the group, if <br /> necessary. <br /> 5. Discipline Guidelines: <br /> a. First intervention <br /> a. Program staff will counsel the participant concerning behavior expectations, <br /> the appropriate behavior and the possible consequences for the behavior <br /> demonstrated. <br /> b. Second intervention <br /> a. The participant will not be allowed to participate in activities for 5 to 10 <br /> minutes (length of time will vary according to the behavior). <br /> c. Third intervention <br /> a. Program Coordinator and/or Site Supervisor will talk to the parent, or person <br /> designated to pick up the participant concerning behavior. <br /> The first three could take place in a short period of time depending on the response <br /> of the participant. <br /> d. Fourth intervention <br /> a. A one to three day suspension could be determined by Program Coordinator <br /> and Site Supervisor, depending on the severity of the behavior or incident. A <br /> parent conference may be required. <br /> b. If you received a Discipline Notice, your child will not be able to return to <br /> camp until parents have met with Program Coordinator. <br /> e. Fifth intervention <br /> Participant will be dismissed from program for the remainder of the summer. <br /> 6. Serious offenses include, but are not limited to: <br /> 1. Disrespectful behavior toward other participants and program staff <br /> 2. Leaving the defined boundaries of site or field trip facility <br /> 3. Refusal to follow rules,policies, and staff directions <br /> 4. Physical/Verbal abuse (BULLYING) or any sort of threat WILL NOT BE <br /> TOLERATED and are grounds for dismissal from the program. <br /> 5. Possession of anything that can be considered a weapon. <br /> 6. Inappropriate or sexually provocative behaviors. <br /> 7. Possession of over the counter, illegal drugs or unauthorized prescription drugs, <br /> tobacco, or alcohol <br /> 8. Serious offenses will SKIP interventions 1 through 3 and may lead to suspension <br /> or dismissal. <br /> Serious offenses will NOT BE TOLERATED and are grounds for IMMEDIATE <br /> dismissal from the program. <br /> 7. The following rules have been designed to provide a fun, safe and healthy environment <br /> for all children in the program. Parents are asked to read and share these procedures <br /> with their children. <br />