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Elsinore High School

Elsinore High School. Attendance Policies and Procedures. Why is attendance important?. All classroom doors will be locked every period every day Once the tardy bell rings Tardy students will go to Attendance for processing Pick up a pink time stamped  tardy pass

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Elsinore High School

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  1. Elsinore High School Attendance Policies and Procedures

  2. Why is attendance important?

  3. All classroom doors will be locked every period every day • Once the tardy bell rings • Tardy students will go to Attendance for processing • Pick up a pink time stamped tardy pass • Write your name on the tardy pass before exiting the Attendance Office • Proceed directly to class • Provide your tardy pass to your teacher • Teachers will mark your attendance • If you get a pass from Attendance but never make it to class, you will be marked absent and that will become a truancy – discipline to follow • If you take an excessive amount of time to get to class from Attendance, your name will be forwarded to Ms. Pedretti for discipline Tardy Procedures

  4. Truancy – you can receive a Saturday Work Study (SWS) for each truancy you have • Tardies – you can receive SWS for every 6 tardies • If you do not attend SWS, you may be assigned further discipline Attendance Discipline

  5. Absences • If you are absent, your parent/guardian must call the attendance office within 5 days to clear the absence. • After 5 days, your absence is unexcused and cannot be changed. • If you miss school for a doctor or dentist appointment, get a note from the doctor or dentist and submit that to the attendance office. • If you are going to be gone for 5 – 20 days, you can request independent study.  • Independent study requests must be made at least one week in advance of the absence.  Attendance Policies

  6. If you miss 3 days of school, you will receive a letter from the district regarding chronic absenteeism. • If you miss 6 days, you will receive a second letter from the district regarding chronic absenteeism. • If you get to 10% of our total school days in absences AND you will be scheduled for a SART* meeting with your parents and Ms. Pedretti. • ie: If we've been in school 20 days and you've been absent twice, you are eligible for a SART meeting. Chronic Absenteeism *SART – School Attendance Review Team, includes Ms. Pedretti, Ms. Nolasco from the district office, parents/guardians, and student.

  7. If you continue to be absent after the SART meeting, you will have a SARB** meeting at the district. • If your chronic absenteeism continues, you will have a meeting with the deputy district attorney who may fine your parents or charge them with a misdemeanor. Chronic Absenteeism **SARB – School Attendance Review Board, includes everyone from the SART plus Dr. Behar, an SRO, a district nurse, a social worker

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