Attendance Procedures
For the 2022-23 school year, we are not using the email address that was used in previous years. Please use this form to excuse tardies/absences, as well as request early dismissals.
Please note:
- No early dismissals will be processed from the form without at least one hour notice.
- Anything within an hour, please call the school for more information, or the parent must come into the office.
- Students may not submit their own entries to the form.
Excused absences include:
Illness of the student
Medical appointments
Court (subpoena or summons must be presented to school)
Religious observance
Death in the immediate family
Visiting a sick relative in the hospital
College visits (for all grades)
Administration approved pre-arranged absences
Unexcused absences include:
Oversleeping
Car problems
Missing the bus
Finishing homework or project
Vacation/out of town
No utility service
Tardies
Excused tardies include all items listed above for excused absences, emergency situations arising from unusual weather conditions, and late buses.
Unexcused tardies include oversleeping, broken alarm clock, missed bus/ride, car trouble, and traffic.
Excessive tardies may result in an administrator referral, loss of parking pass, or further disciplinary actions.
Five tardies to school results in morning detention and warning for loss of parking pass.
10 tardies to school results in loss of parking pass for 10 days.
15 tardies to school results in loss of parking privileges for 30 days AND tardy probation (five additional tardies to school will result in immediate loss of parking privileges for the remainder of the grading period).
Questions? Please email our attendance secretary Ms. Diana Mandujano at mandujd@pwcs.edu.
Regulation 724-1, Attendance, Absences, Excuses, and Tardies