SUNNYSIDE ATTENDANCE POLICY Jordine Lucero Barbara Miranda Daniela Luzanilla

Attendance Policy  You have forty-eight hours to have an excused absence for when the student returns back to school.  If you are absent and it’s unexcused your parents will be aware and your parents have to take corrective action.  They believe that you should be absent once but ONLY if necessary.

Truancy Laws  As a parent, they are required to ensure the child to be in school everyday, while school is in session.  The truancy law means an unexcused absence for at least one class period during the day, and an unexcused absence for at least five school days within a school year.  Failure to ensure your child to attend school is a criminal offense and subjects to a fine of a thirty day in the Pima County Jail.

Unexcused Absences The district action on an unexcused absence on a single period: Third unexcused absence:  The school and teachers will make a phone call or a visit to your parents.  Truancy information and related legal statutes will be provided to the parents. Fifth unexcused absence:  You get a referral.  You will have to have a behavior modification resourses.