• 90% Attendance Information:

     

     

    The following reasons do NOT count against the 90% attendance requirement:

     

    COL - Student is on a college visit. Documentation required

     

    HBD - Homebound student, receiving instruction at home. This needs to be approved by health services.

     

    HOS - Student is hospitalized. Parents should notify the school if a student is hospitalized. Documentation required

     

    FTP - Student is on a school field trip.

     

    MED - Student is absent due to a Doctor/Medical appointment. Documentation required

     

    MHD - Student is absent and is taking a mental health day. Parents must report this absence. Counselor and/or social worker follow up with the student should occur upon student return to ensure supports are in place.(5 allowed per year per IL law)

     

    REl - Religious holiday.

     

    The following reasons DO count against the 90% attendance requirement:

     

    FLU - Student is absent due to having flu-like symptoms. Flu symptoms include having a fever of over 100 degrees and a cough or a sore throat. In order for this to not count against a student, a medical note would be required.

     

    ILE - Student is absent due to sickness. In order for this to not count against a student, a medical note would be required.

     

    ISI - Student is absent from class and serving an in-school suspension.

     

    NXL - Nurse exclusion from school due to no physical on file or other reason.

     

    OSS - Student is absent from class and serving an out-of-school suspension

     

    UNC - Used only in high school for students absent without a valid reason, or no parent call

     

    VAC - Vacation