Attendance

Attendance plays an important part in the success of each student. Missing classroom time unnecessarily can make it difficult for any student. If a child has to miss school for any reason, a medical, dental, or parent note, will need to be turned in upon the day the student returns to school.

Guidelines for referral to attendance officer are as follows:

5 Unexcused Days — 1st Referral — Letter, Phone Contact, School or Home Visit

10 Unexcused Days — 2nd Referral — 2nd Letter, Phone Contact, School or Home Visit

12 Unexcused Days – Final Referral — Final letter, Contact, Charges Filed

Santana Mayers, School Attendance Officer (601) 776-1052, ext. 1013.