What Do You Know about Attendance?

What can happen if a student continues to miss days after they are placed on an AIP?

If a student is truant, the student may be ____

Schools have the right to refuse a note or request additional documentation related to an absence.

How may days can a student be absent to be identified as TRUANT?

How many days are in a school year?

A parent/guardian should ________________ if a student is absent from school.

Students absences are automatically excused if they are sick.

In order for an absence to be excused, what needs to be provided to the attendance office, database clerk

Students can prepare for the next school day by going to bed on time, getting clothes out, completing homework.

What time does school start?

A parent note should be submitted within 48 hours of the student returning to school.

Being chronically absent means a student is missing 10 percent or more of school, for both excused and unexcused reasons

Chronic or extended illnesses, bereavement, suspension, court appearances, religious holidays all count for ___ absences

If you are having trouble getting to school, REACH OUT! Who can you talk to about it?