The school nurse will make a determination if the student is to be released from school due to illness and the appropriate parent or guardian will be notified. The ill student will not be sent home to an empty house. It is each student's basic responsibility as a member of the school comity. In addition, regular attendance is directly related to academic and career success. Each student is excepted to be on time to school and attend all classes except in special approved instances.
Attendance is taken by teachers each day.
When a student is absent, we attempt to call each home to ascertain the reason for the student absence. Sickness or death in the family. Sickness requiring attendance at a medical clinic 3. Approved school sponsored trips 4. Required court appearances 6.