Up Work for Absences – Excused or Unexcused. An excused or unexcused absence from school, even for several days, does not remove any student from responsibilities in the classroom on the day they return to school. Students who have been absent will be given the same number of days that they were absent to make up missed work. Students who participate in International or Out of State Competitions may be excused or granted extended time for submission of the assignments that are given on competition days.
Up Work for Absences – Excused or Unexcused. An excused or unexcused absence from school, even for several days, does not remove any student from responsibilities in the classroom on the day they return to school. Students who have been absent will be given the same number of days that they were absent to make up missed work. for each class in their syllabus. Long term assignments given prior to a student’s absence will be due on the original due date or upon the student’s return to school. For students who have been absent, make-up tests will be scheduled at a time designated by the teacher. Students who participate in International or Out of State Competitions may be excused or granted extended time for submission of the assignments that are given on competition days.
Up Work for Absences – Excused or Unexcused. An excused or unexcused absence from school, even for several days, does not remove any student from responsibilities in the classroom on the day they return to school. Students who have been absent will be given the same number of days that they were absent to make up missed work (with the exception of absences lasting longer than a week – administrative discretion will be used to determine the due date for missed work). Assignments and class handouts may be available on DAS Connect and are available 24 hours a day – should a student be absent for any reason, they are advised to refer to DAS connect. Teachers outline detailed make up work policy for each class in their syllabus. Long term assignments given prior to a student’s absence will be due on the original due date or upon the student’s return to school. For students who have been absent, make-up tests and quizzes will be scheduled at a time designated by the teacher. Students who participate in international or out-of-state competitions may be excused or granted extended time for submission of the assignments that are given on competition days.
Up Work for Absences – Excused or Unexcused. An excused or unexcused absence from school, even for several days, does not remove any student from responsibilities in the classroom on the day they return to school. Students who have been absent will be given the same number of days that they were absent to make up missed work. Assignments and class handouts may be available on DAS Connect and are available 24 hours a day – should a student be absent for any reason, advised to refer to DAS connect. Teachers outline detailed make up work policy for each class in their syllabus. Long term assignments given prior to a student’s absence will be due on the original due date or upon the student’s return to school. For students who have been absent, make-up tests and quizzes will be scheduled at a time designated by the teacher. Students who participate in international or out-of-state competitions may be excused or granted extended time for submission of the assignments that are given on competition days.
Up Work for Absences – Excused or Unexcused. An excused or unexcused absence from school, even for several days, does not remove any student from responsibilities in the classroom on the day they return to school. Students who have been absent will be given the same number of days that they were absent to make up missed work. Assignments and class handouts are available on SSCS Connect and are available 24 hours a day – should a student be absent for any reason, they should access this information via the Internet. Parents should not call or e-mail teachers or the Front Office asking for assignments. Long term assignments given prior to a student’s absence will be due on the original due date or upon the student’s return to school. For students who have been absent, make-up tests will be scheduled at a time designated by the teacher. Students who participate in International or Out of State Competitions will be excused from their assignments that are given on competition days. • To be considered “in attendance” for a school day, a student must be present for at least one-half of the school day. Students leaving school before meeting that requirement will be considered absent for the day. • A parent or legal guardian should bring appropriate documentation showing the necessity of an early checkout at the time the student is released from school. • Early checkouts are not permitted during the last 30 minutes of the school day. Florida Statute 1003.27 provides that a parent or legal guardian who refuses or fails to have a child under his or her control attend school regularly, is subject to the charge of a second degree misdemeanor, punishable as provided by law. A student who accumulates 15 or more unexcused absences within 90 days with or without the knowledge or consent of the student’s parent shall be classified as a habitual truant. If a student becomes a habitual truant, the school administration shall refer matters to the Legal Services Department. Thereafter, the Superintendent may file a truancy petition with the circuit court. The Superintendent also may choose to refer a truancy matters to the State Attorney’s Office for criminal prosecution of the parent. • After 5 unexcused absences: The parent/legal guardian will be contacted by the school administrator requesting a conference. After two reasonable attempts to notify the parent/guardian without response, the school shall send a notice to the parent/guardian by certified mail, return receipt requested. • After 10 unexcused absences: A lette...
