Unplanned absences: personal
illness/injury or the illness or death of a family member prevents
your child from attending school. The school requires a written
note upon the child's return to school. The parent has two days
after the child has returned to school to furnish a not to excuse
an absence.
All appointments from a doctor/dental office need
to have a note written from the actual office on letterhead/stationery.
Planned Absences: pre-arranged
absence form that has been submitted three days prior to leave and
has been signed by all teachers and principal/assistant principal/counselor.
The student must make up all homework assignments during the absence.
Court appearance and school-authorized activites.
Religious Holidays are excused if given
Three - Day advance notice - prior to the planned absence.
Parents must submit a request to the principal at least three school
days before the start of the planned absence. Pre-planned absence
forms are located in the attendance office.
Parent/Guardian must notify the school in
writing within 48 hours of the absence. Phone calls are not accepted
for excusing absences or for temporary dismissals.
