ATTENDANCE POLICY
Regular school attendance is a necessary part of the learning process and the means to graduate with a quality education and a diploma. Frequent absences put a student’s education and future in jeopardy.
Parents/guardians are obligated to send their children to school, and a student’s absence shall be EXCUSED only for the following reasons:
b. “Immediate family” shall be defined as mother, father, grandmother/father, brother, sister or any relative living in the student’s home.
5. Jury Duty in the manner provided by law
6. The illness or medical appointment during school hours of a child to whom the student is the custodial parent
7. Upon advance written request by the parent/guardian and the approval of the principal or designee –
a. Appearance in court
b. Attendance at funeral service
c. Observation of a holiday or ceremony of student’s religion (attendance at religious retreats not to exceed 4 hours/sem)
8. Participation in religious instruction or exercises in accordance with district policy
Regular school attendance is a necessary part of the learning process and the means to graduate with a quality education and a diploma. Frequent absences put a student’s education and future in jeopardy.
Parents/guardians are obligated to send their children to school, and a student’s absence shall be EXCUSED only for the following reasons:
- Personal Illness
- Quarantine
- Medical Appointment
- Attendance at funeral services for a member of the immediate family –
b. “Immediate family” shall be defined as mother, father, grandmother/father, brother, sister or any relative living in the student’s home.
5. Jury Duty in the manner provided by law
6. The illness or medical appointment during school hours of a child to whom the student is the custodial parent
7. Upon advance written request by the parent/guardian and the approval of the principal or designee –
a. Appearance in court
b. Attendance at funeral service
c. Observation of a holiday or ceremony of student’s religion (attendance at religious retreats not to exceed 4 hours/sem)
8. Participation in religious instruction or exercises in accordance with district policy