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Attendance

Parents will be allowed six(6) Parent Notes. Medical, Bereavement and Legal documentation will need to be turned in within 3 days of returning to school or they will not be accepted after the three (3) window; as per the District Office.

REMINDER:
A student is considered truant:

  1. After three (3) consecutive all-day absences, five (5) cumulative all-day absences, or five cumulative class absences within the same class period, which are not excused by a medical doctor's written statement, proof of bereavement or legal documentation.
  2. After elementary school, the student has accumulated ten (10) or more unexcused tardy or early release days. (Note: Tardiness in middle and high schools is considered a disciplinary issue.)

ATTENDANCE INFORMATION
Elementary School Students

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Please click on the links below for more information regarding student absences, tardies, and laws:

Attendance Policy Updates

Chronic Absenteeism

Chronic Absenteeism(Absentismo cronico)

School Attendance

Student Attendance & Truancy

SC Regulation #43-274