What will happen if I plagiarize?
Talk to each teacher to see if he/she has additional policies regarding plagiarism. In general, if a Harding student plagiarizes, the following could happen:
You will receive no credit for the plagiarized assignment.
You will be asked to re-do the assignment, possibly for less credit. You may lose double points for the assignment.
You will be referred to the administration.
You may lose credit for the class or for a portion of the class.
You may forfeit the opportunity to become a member of the National Honor Society.
You may forfeit scholarship opportunities.
A letter to your parent/guardian may be sent home.
(Source: Como Senior High Library Media Center Web page.)
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