Secondary Attendance Procedures – APC048

Reviewed/Revised: January 2024

PURPOSE

The purpose of this memo is to provide a consistent set of procedures to follow regarding chronic student absenteeism.

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FORMS

REPORTS

APPENDICES

Appendix A: Excused Pupil Procedures – Intent to be Absent & Medical (Staff)
Appendix B: Prolonged Absence Procedure – Secondary (Staff)
Appendix C: Examples of Prolonged Absence – Medical, ITBA, Consecutive Days (Staff)
Appendix D: Examples of Prolonged Absence – Consecutive Classes vs. Days Absent (Staff)
Appendix D (APC009): Re-register Student – Sample Letter

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