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

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