Contact the Attendance Office Immediately: All absences from school need to be excused, we need to hear from you every time your child is out. Please try to call the day of the absence before 8:30 or send a note in with your child explaining the absence. Your child can turn it in at the Attendance Office or hand it to their first period teacher.
Because they are sick:
If your child misses a class due to an illness it is considered an illegal absence until:
**An anticipated student absence of three (3) or more days due to health or medical problems must be documented by a physician's statement and turned into the Attendance Office.**
Some other reasons:
So what happens when your child misses school due to: missing their bus, medical appointments, family trips, babysitting problems, etc.? All of these are considered an illegal absence until: