Documentation of Absences
SS 1.1
A school must maintain written documentation for all absences.
Purpose:
To ensure proper maintenance of the student’s permanent record.
Commentary/Procedural Points:
The decision for a student to be absent from the school is the responsibility of the parent.
Parents are pre-advised of the consequences of unscheduled absences.
The school’s policy regarding assignments and make-up work is communicated to parents on an annual basis.
The school’s policy regarding the impact of absences(s) on receiving awards or other honors is communicated on an annual basis.
School requires and maintains written absentee notes from parents or guardians for the duration of the school year.
References:
Local Parent/Student Handbook
January 3, 2023