If a student misses school, a parent or guardian must notify the Student’s House Office or by written message upon the student’s return to school. Please call your child’s House Office by 10:30 a.m. on the day of the absence.

The student who was authorized by a parent’s phone message on the day of the absence may report directly to his/her first period class upon return to school. The student who is authorized by written message upon his/her return to school must report to his/her House Office for an admit slip before going to class.

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In order to participate in an athletic practice or contest during a school day or during the evening of a school day, students MUST be in school “ALL DAY” in order to participate in a MSHSL event. The exceptions are: school sponsored field trips, doctor appointment (with a note from the physician, time and date stamped), dentist (with a note from the dentist, time and date stamped) or a funeral. Exceptions to this policy will be:

A. Administratively approved absence.

B. Previous administrative permission to miss school.

Any other exceptions to this policy shall be considered only upon the advice and consent of the high school principal and the athletic director.