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>Spanking in school was commonplace when I was a child. > It seemed You could see or hear anything from a >single smack on the butt to a full on paddling and I >had my fair share. I got spanked/paddled at least >once every year from first through seventh grades. > >At the beginning of each school year a packet was sent >home with each kid which included a "booklet" on the >rules and regulations of the school explaining the >infractions and consequences. Corporal Punishment >could be used for every infraction with the exceptions >of those that would lead to expulsion. There was also >alternative punishments such as writing lines, >detention, Saturday School, ECS (extra-curricular >suspension) which sometimes went along with detention >depending on what you did. The booklet came with a >permission slip that needed to be checked, signed and >returned. It gave parents the choice to either allow >corporal punishment or to not allow it. Then at the >bottom of the permission slip was a statement that >failure to return the slip be would be taken as the >parents giving approval. My parents signed it every >year until I was in seventh grade when they removed >permission. > >There were no particular rules for spanking or >paddling students. It could be done right in front of >class or out in the hall. It could be by paddle, hand, >ruler or whatever the choice of the one doing the >spanking wanted to do. There was one rule they did >have pertaining to girls getting spanked and that was >if it was carried out by a male, there had to be a >female witness. But that wasn't strictly enforced >until Jr. High (grades seven though nine). If you were >a girl being paddled by a female teacher, a witness >was not required. A male witness was not required for >boys getting spanked regardless if it was a man or >woman doing the paddling. State of dress for spankings >was pretty lax too. I saw girls and a few boys get >spanked in their underwear in front of the class and >there were times students got paddled bare bottom, but >that was usually in Gym Class by one of the coaches. > >So, being the outgoing, chatty and sometimes hotheaded >or stubborn girl I was, I found myself getting in >trouble at school at least once or twice a year, >sometimes more and when you got in trouble, your >parents received a form from the teacher or principal >explaining why you got in trouble and how it was >handled. Bringing that note home from school, usually >meant getting my bare butt spanked at home whether I >got paddled, detention or whatever. > >As I mentioned that all changed in seventh grade for >us. I ended up getting paddled five times that year. >All deserved by the way. I got paddled once by my >History Teacher (three licks) for backtalk, Once by my >English Teacher (five licks) for helping my best >friend cheat on a test. Twice by the Girl's Gym Coach >(two licks over my shorts the first time for not >dressing out and three licks in my gym suit with it >riding up leaving my butt half exposed for fighting in >class) and my last ever paddling was by the Assistant >Principal for skipping class and leaving school >grounds without permission. He gave me three licks. I >was wearing a short skirt (too short it seems) and he >had me lay over his desk with my feet still on the >floor. Which left my butt more than half bare with >both my skirt and panties riding up. He had the >Secretary hold my hands down while he paddled me and >he hit me full force with the paddle which had holes >drilled in it the length of the blade. All three >licks hit bare skin. The first lick I wanted to scream >and couldn't catch my breath, the second I found my >voice and screamed bloody murder and after the third >lick I fell to the floor when the Secretary let go of >my wrists. My butt was almost black from the >bruising, swollen and covered in blood blisters. I was >out of School for almost a week because I couldn't sit >period. I even had to have Momma help hold me up when >I went to the toilet because I couldn't sit. I had >ice packs on my butt for a few days after and she >would come in to lance the blisters and put antiseptic >on them to keep them from getting infected. Momma had >a come to Jesus meeting with the Principal, Assistant >Principal and Secretary. There had been rumors about >the AP paddling too hard but this was the first time >it was reported to the Principal. The Principal was >horrified when he saw how badly I was injured. He took >away the AP's right to paddle students and then had >him removed from that position and placed in another >where there was only limited contact with the >students. Then at the end of the year his contract >expired and was not renewed. The Secretary was also >penalized for her part in this and not reporting the >AP for abuse. She was suspended without pay for >several weeks. Also her contract was allowed to >expire. My Momma removed the permission for us to be >Paddled at School. > >Two years before my son was born the School Board >voted to remove Corporal Punishment as an option at >the Schools in our district. Which made me happy. So >my kids never got paddled or spanked at School. When >School started this year, we had a new Superintendent >who is a hardcore right winger. The first thing he >wanted to do was "reestablish discipline" in the >School System by bringing back the paddle. There were >a series of School Board meetings which included >public forums where parents could share their >opinions. I spoke at the first one and told the story >about the paddling I got from the Assistant Principal >and how badly I was injured by him. I spoke >individually to four of the five one of which was a >girl I went to school with who got her bare bottom >paddled by the Girl's Gym Coach in high school, which >I happened to overhear because I was in the Coach's >Office waiting to talk to her about taking a make up >test in Health Class. She paddled her and another girl >both for fighting in the locker room. All they had on >at the time were their towels and she gave them both >three hard licks on their bare bottoms. > >The board voted against bringing back Corporal >Punishment five to zero. If they had voted for it, I >would have signed the slips to not allow my kids to be >paddled at School and if that weren't an option, I >would have pulled them out and homeschooled. I spank >my kids sometimes but I don't beat them and I don't >want to let anyone else beat them black and blue >because they can. Plus you have those individuals who >get off on spanking and hurting kids and no matter how >careful you are vetting your staff, they still manage >to get into the system whether they are teachers or >administrators. > >So no, While I have no issues with spanking my kids or >allowing someone I trust to do it. I don't want them >getting spanked by people I don't know or barely know.

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