Attendance Policy - Excused Absences

3.0 An excused absence is any absence from class where the school’s attendance office recognizes the student as being excused from attending that period.

3.1 Students who are absent for one day are expected to catch up within one day.

3.1.1 All missed assignments are due before school the student’s first day back.

3.1.2 All tests and quizzes must be made up the student’s first day back. Makeups may not be taken during class time but must be taken during a free period. Arrangements for makeups must be made before school.

3.1.3 All missed labs must be made up after school on the next lab makeup day. Arrangements for makeup labs must be made in advance.

3.2 Students who are absent for two consecutive days are expected to catch up within two days.

3.2.1 All missed assignments are due before school the student’s second day back.

3.2.2 All tests and quizzes must be made up the student’s second day back. Makeups may not be taken during class time but must be taken during a free period. Arrangements for makeups must be made before school.

3.2.3 All missed labs must be made up after school on the next lab makeup day. Arrangements for makeup labs must be made in advance.

3.3 Students who are absent for more than two consecutive days are expected to work with the teacher to develop a catch up schedule.

3.3.1 Email your teacher as soon as you know you will be absent for more than two days if not sooner.

3.3.2 Your teacher will email you work to do due while you are absent to minimize how far behind you get.

3.3.3 See your teacher before school your first day back to finalize your makeup schedule.

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