 
                    
                        Harassment, Intimidation, or bullying means any gesture, any written, verbal or
                        physical act, or any electronic communications, whether it be a single incident
                        or a series of incidents that:
                    
                 
                
                
                     
                    
                        ... is reasonably perceived as being motivated by any actual or perceived characteristic,
                        such as race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
                        gender identity and expression, or a mental, physical, or sensory disability; or
                        by any other distinguishing characteristic; and that takes place on school property,
                        at any school sponsored function, on a school bus, or off school grounds that substantially disrupts or interferes with the orderly
                        operation of the school or the rights of other students