The teacher will set the guidelines for the completion of the work, usually two days for every day absent. The principal and the Attendance Committee will consider the appeal. Arrangements may be made through the administrator to have the appeal placed on the agenda of a school board meeting. The hearing with the Board of Education will be a private hearing. Tardiness Tardiness is a bad habit, which can be detrimental to learning and can adversely affect the orderly operation of the school.
Students have the responsibility of being punctual for classes.
The only acceptable excuses for tardiness will be due to medical appointments, late buses, or individual situations where a staff member detains a student. In the situation whereby a staff member detains a student, it is the student s responsibility to get a pass from the teacher. The office will handle excused tardies for medical or late bus purposes. First unexcused tardy. Warning from classroom teacher.