Common use of Excused Absence Clause in Contracts

Excused Absence. An “excused absence” includes the absence of a student for any of the reasons set forth in the paragraphs below. Within three (3) school days from when a student returns to school after an absence, he/she MUST present a written note to the homeroom teacher. The parent or guardian must sign and date the note and indicate the home phone number. Upon receipt of the required written excuse in the mandatory time frame, the absence will be recorded as a “legal absence” (the building principal may use discretion to extend the 3 day timeframe for submitting excuses for extenuating circumstances, on a case by case basis). The types of “legal absences” are as follows:

Excused Absence. An “excused absence” includes the absence of a student for any of the reasons set forth in the paragraphs below. Within three (3) school days from when a student returns to school after an absence, he/she MUST present a written note to the homeroom teacher. The parent or guardian must sign and date the note and indicate the home phone number. Upon receipt of the required written excuse in the mandatory time frametimeframe, the absence will be recorded re- corded as a “legal absence” (the building principal may use discretion to extend the 3 day timeframe for submitting excuses for extenuating circumstances, on a case by case basis). The types of “legal absences” are as follows: