Eliminate barriers to attendance through collaboration with teachers, administrators, family engagement, social services and community partners.
Promote the overall welfare of individual students which includes physical, emotional, social and mental health needs.
Collaborate with families to develop an action plan for success and decrease absences from school.
Remain knowledgeable of HCS policies and community resources to assist with building positive support systems for families and promoting self sufficiency.
If your child is going to be absent from school, please:
Call the Attendance Clerk at (757) 825-4440, and report that your child will not be attending school that day and provide an explanation or email: kraftattendance@hampton.k12.va.us with student name, date and reason.
Upon your child's return to school, provide a note to excuse the absence that includes: dates of absence, name of child and reason for absence. You may take a picture of the note and send to kraftattendance@hampton.k12.va.us. Please keep your copy for verification purposes.
Vacations are NOT excused absences.
After 5 parent notifications of absence, additional absences may be considered unexcused without written documentation from a doctor, court, etc.
Please include your student's name, date of the absence and reason.
Case Management
Family Support
Individualized Plan
Community and Mental Health Resources
The Family Support Specialist can link the family to a variety of community resources and can assist in developing a plan to ensure student success and eliminate tardies and/or absences.
Do you need help getting internet access? Or lunch assistance? Chrome book help? Rent/Mortgage Assistance?
COX link ( Connect2compete) https://www.cox.com/residential-shop/wlscontroller/connect2compete
The COX to Compete number to check status of application is with the sales dept. 1.855.222.3252 __________________________________________________________________________
Lunch numbers contact: jadams3@hampton.k12.va.us
To find lunch options:
Go to hampton.k12.va.us- Click on “Departments”- Click on “Food and Nutrition services”- To pre order meals, click Virtual Learning Meal Pickup Pre-Order Form- Then click on Virtual Learning School Meal Program
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If a student or parent is having issues with their Chromebook or is in need of a Chromebook or Internet access, please email a description of the problem/request and the return phone number to HCS-ITHelp@hampton.k12.va.us. A staff member will call back as soon as possible. You may also call the Help Desk at (757) 850-6875
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Rent/Mortgage Assistance:
https://www.stayhomevirginia.com/
https://dmz1.dhcd.virginia.gov/RMRPEligibility/