III.
DEFINITIONS
“Ally” – refers to a witness to bullying as described above and who tries to help
the target in some way. Research shows that allies are a key to stopping and
preventing bullying.
“Parent” or “Guardian” - refers to the parent or guardian, of either the bully or
victim, or other students involved in the bullying incident, on record with the
School.
“School” – refers to The Quantum Academy, Inc.
“School Personnel” - refers to all TQA staff and employees of the School,
regardless of rank or status; whether classified as academic, academic-support,
or non-academic; and whether full-time or part-time; and whether
probationary, contractual, or regular.
“Service Providers” - refers to outsourced personnel of the school, which includes,
but is not necessarily limited to, maintenance and security, coaches, trainers, food
servers, and drivers and staff of accredited transport or bus services.