Attendance

Report Absences

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If your student will be absent from school for any reason, you can clear the absence in one of three ways.

BY PHONE – please call the 24-hour attendance number at (916) 395-5090 x506031 and leave the following information:

  1. Student’s full legal name with the spelling of the student’s last name
  2. Your name and relationship to student
  3. Reason for absence
  4. Date of absence
  5. Parent contact number

WRITTEN NOTE – MUST include:

  1. Student’s full legal name
  2. Date of absence (must be inside body of message)
  3. Reason for absence
  4. Guardian’s printed name and signature
  5. Parent contact number

IN PERSON – John F. Kennedy Attendance Office

All absences will be verified. Thank you.

Early Dismissals

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If your student needs to leave school early for any reason, you can have them dismissed in one of two ways.

By Note (must include): 

  1. Student’s full legal name
  2. Date and time of early dismissal (must be inside body of message)
  3. Reason for early dismissal
  4. Full legal name of person picking up student, if not guardian.
  5. Parent or guardian printed name and signature
  6. Parent or guardian contact number

Parents, guardians, or a parent representative (who must be listed on the emergency card or listed in Infinite Campus) will be required to show a valid ID before taking a student off campus.

In Person – John F. Kennedy Attendance Office

All early dismissals will be verified. Thank you.