Warning Sign:Sudden changesin behavior afterjoining anorganization, club,or teamWarning Sign:Desire to leavethe organization,club, or teamwithout giving anyexplanationMyth: As longas there’s nomaliciousintent, a littlehazing shouldbe O.KFact: Hazingoccurs inmiddle schools,high schoolsand collegesWarningSign:Unexplainedinjuries orillnessesExcuse: “We’re notforcing anyone to joinour club/group/team. Ifthey don’t want to gothrough this, they don’thave to sign up/tryout/join…”Myth: If someoneagrees toparticipate in anactivity, it can’t beconsidered hazingFact: Two in fivestudents say theyare aware ofhazing takingplace on theirschool or campusWarning Sign:Secrecy,avoidance, orstress surroundingnew memberactivitiesMyth: Hazingis a problemfor fraternitiesand sororitiesprimarilyExcuse:“it’stradition…”Example:Forced orrequiredconsumptionof alcoholFact: Both maleand femalestudents reporta high level ofhazingExample:Humiliationof new orpotentialmembersExcuse: It’s difficultto determinewhether or not acertain activity ishazing — it’s such agray areasometimes.Example: Illegalactivities such asrequirement tosteal local itemsas part of ascavenger huntExample:Beatings,paddling, or otherphysical actsagainst new orpotential membersExcuse:“People will getmuch worse inthe real worldanyway...”Warning Sign:Weight-loss;exhaustion; orsudden changesin appetite, sleephabits, orappearanceFact: More than 79%of NCAA athletesreport coming tocollege with a priorhazing experiencefrom high school ormiddle school.Myth: Hazing isno more thanfoolish pranksthat sometimesgo awryMyth:Hazingbuildsunity.Example:Forcedactivities fornew recruits to‘prove’ theirworth to joinFact: A significantnumber of hazingincidents anddeaths involvealcoholconsumptionWarning Sign:Sudden changesin behavior afterjoining anorganization, club,or teamWarning Sign:Desire to leavethe organization,club, or teamwithout giving anyexplanationMyth: As longas there’s nomaliciousintent, a littlehazing shouldbe O.KFact: Hazingoccurs inmiddle schools,high schoolsand collegesWarningSign:Unexplainedinjuries orillnessesExcuse: “We’re notforcing anyone to joinour club/group/team. Ifthey don’t want to gothrough this, they don’thave to sign up/tryout/join…”Myth: If someoneagrees toparticipate in anactivity, it can’t beconsidered hazingFact: Two in fivestudents say theyare aware ofhazing takingplace on theirschool or campusWarning Sign:Secrecy,avoidance, orstress surroundingnew memberactivitiesMyth: Hazingis a problemfor fraternitiesand sororitiesprimarilyExcuse:“it’stradition…”Example:Forced orrequiredconsumptionof alcoholFact: Both maleand femalestudents reporta high level ofhazingExample:Humiliationof new orpotentialmembersExcuse: It’s difficultto determinewhether or not acertain activity ishazing — it’s such agray areasometimes.Example: Illegalactivities such asrequirement tosteal local itemsas part of ascavenger huntExample:Beatings,paddling, or otherphysical actsagainst new orpotential membersExcuse:“People will getmuch worse inthe real worldanyway...”Warning Sign:Weight-loss;exhaustion; orsudden changesin appetite, sleephabits, orappearanceFact: More than 79%of NCAA athletesreport coming tocollege with a priorhazing experiencefrom high school ormiddle school.Myth: Hazing isno more thanfoolish pranksthat sometimesgo awryMyth:Hazingbuildsunity.Example:Forcedactivities fornew recruits to‘prove’ theirworth to joinFact: A significantnumber of hazingincidents anddeaths involvealcoholconsumption

National Hazing Prevention Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Warning Sign: Sudden changes in behavior after joining an organization, club, or team
  2. Warning Sign: Desire to leave the organization, club, or team without giving any explanation
  3. Myth: As long as there’s no malicious intent, a little hazing should be O.K
  4. Fact: Hazing occurs in middle schools, high schools and colleges
  5. Warning Sign: Unexplained injuries or illnesses
  6. Excuse: “We’re not forcing anyone to join our club/group/team. If they don’t want to go through this, they don’t have to sign up/try out/join…”
  7. Myth: If someone agrees to participate in an activity, it can’t be considered hazing
  8. Fact: Two in five students say they are aware of hazing taking place on their school or campus
  9. Warning Sign: Secrecy, avoidance, or stress surrounding new member activities
  10. Myth: Hazing is a problem for fraternities and sororities primarily
  11. Excuse: “it’s tradition…”
  12. Example: Forced or required consumption of alcohol
  13. Fact: Both male and female students report a high level of hazing
  14. Example: Humiliation of new or potential members
  15. Excuse: It’s difficult to determine whether or not a certain activity is hazing — it’s such a gray area sometimes.
  16. Example: Illegal activities such as requirement to steal local items as part of a scavenger hunt
  17. Example: Beatings, paddling, or other physical acts against new or potential members
  18. Excuse: “People will get much worse in the real world anyway...”
  19. Warning Sign: Weight-loss; exhaustion; or sudden changes in appetite, sleep habits, or appearance
  20. Fact: More than 79% of NCAA athletes report coming to college with a prior hazing experience from high school or middle school.
  21. Myth: Hazing is no more than foolish pranks that sometimes go awry
  22. Myth: Hazing builds unity.
  23. Example: Forced activities for new recruits to ‘prove’ their worth to join
  24. Fact: A significant number of hazing incidents and deaths involve alcohol consumption