Warning Sign:Desire to leave theorganization, club,or team withoutgiving anyexplanationFact: Two in fivestudents say theyare aware ofhazing takingplace on theirschool or campusWarning Sign:Sudden changesin behavior afterjoining anorganization, club,or teamFact: A significantnumber of hazingincidents anddeaths involvealcoholconsumptionExample:Humiliationof new orpotentialmembersWarningSign:Unexplainedinjuries orillnessesExample:Forcedactivities fornew recruits to‘prove’ theirworth to joinExcuse:“it’stradition…”Example: Illegalactivities such asrequirement tosteal local itemsas part of ascavenger huntFact: Hazingoccurs inmiddle schools,high schoolsand collegesWarning Sign:Weight-loss;exhaustion; orsudden changes inappetite, sleephabits, orappearanceMyth:Hazingbuildsunity.Fact: More than 79%of NCAA athletesreport coming tocollege with a priorhazing experiencefrom high school ormiddle school.Myth: As longas there’s nomaliciousintent, a littlehazing shouldbe O.KFact: Both maleand femalestudents reporta high level ofhazingExcuse:“People will getmuch worse inthe real worldanyway...”Myth: Hazingis a problemfor fraternitiesand sororitiesprimarilyExcuse: It’s difficult todetermine whether ornot a certain activityis hazing — it’s sucha gray areasometimes.Example:Beatings,paddling, or otherphysical actsagainst new orpotential membersExample:Forced orrequiredconsumptionof alcoholMyth: If someoneagrees toparticipate in anactivity, it can’t beconsidered hazingWarning Sign:Secrecy,avoidance, orstress surroundingnew memberactivitiesExcuse: “We’re notforcing anyone to joinour club/group/team.If they don’t want togo through this, theydon’t have to signup/try out/join…”Myth: Hazing isno more thanfoolish pranksthat sometimesgo awryWarning Sign:Desire to leave theorganization, club,or team withoutgiving anyexplanationFact: Two in fivestudents say theyare aware ofhazing takingplace on theirschool or campusWarning Sign:Sudden changesin behavior afterjoining anorganization, club,or teamFact: A significantnumber of hazingincidents anddeaths involvealcoholconsumptionExample:Humiliationof new orpotentialmembersWarningSign:Unexplainedinjuries orillnessesExample:Forcedactivities fornew recruits to‘prove’ theirworth to joinExcuse:“it’stradition…”Example: Illegalactivities such asrequirement tosteal local itemsas part of ascavenger huntFact: Hazingoccurs inmiddle schools,high schoolsand collegesWarning Sign:Weight-loss;exhaustion; orsudden changes inappetite, sleephabits, orappearanceMyth:Hazingbuildsunity.Fact: More than 79%of NCAA athletesreport coming tocollege with a priorhazing experiencefrom high school ormiddle school.Myth: As longas there’s nomaliciousintent, a littlehazing shouldbe O.KFact: Both maleand femalestudents reporta high level ofhazingExcuse:“People will getmuch worse inthe real worldanyway...”Myth: Hazingis a problemfor fraternitiesand sororitiesprimarilyExcuse: It’s difficult todetermine whether ornot a certain activityis hazing — it’s sucha gray areasometimes.Example:Beatings,paddling, or otherphysical actsagainst new orpotential membersExample:Forced orrequiredconsumptionof alcoholMyth: If someoneagrees toparticipate in anactivity, it can’t beconsidered hazingWarning Sign:Secrecy,avoidance, orstress surroundingnew memberactivitiesExcuse: “We’re notforcing anyone to joinour club/group/team.If they don’t want togo through this, theydon’t have to signup/try out/join…”Myth: Hazing isno more thanfoolish pranksthat sometimesgo awry

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