Absence Procedures

Emergency Absence  -  Less than 1-week notice

1. Text Dr. Myers @ 803.760.5675  (include your name)

2. Email  [  mmyers,  tpierce,  DepartmentDirector  ]
   Include if you will need to use your emergency lesson plans.

3. Request a Guest Teacher in the Absence Management portal; 
   This can be done up until 5 AM the day of the absence

4. Input (verify) your absence in MyHR.

Advanced Notice Absence  -  *More than 1-Week notice

1. Complete the Staff Leave Request Form^

2. After receiving confirmation of leave from Myers, request a Guest Teacher in the Absence Management portal; 
   Do this even if you are only out for part of the day

3. Input (verify) your absence in MyHR.

^ All PTO (sick or personal) requests for 2+ consecutive days must be approved by Dr. Thomas (mthomas@richland2.org) before completing the Staff Leave Request form.
Forward approval emails to Dr. Myers (mmyers@richland2.org), who will enter your PTO into Absence Management.