Tardiness Policy

Tardiness

Parents/guardians should ensure that their children are not late for school. If the child is late for school the following is needed:

Parent’s Role

• If your child is late: You must accompany your child into the office and sign the late book.
• PLEASE DO NOT DROP YOUR CHILD OFF. 

Teacher’s Role

• Confer with parents regarding habitual tardiness of child.

Nurse/Secretary’s Role 

• Record names of all tardy children.
• Keep principal and attendance officer informed.
• Notification letters of absences and lateness will be sent home after 5, 10, 15-day mark. Administration may schedule a conference to address the attendance concern.

Student’s Role

• Help your child(ren) develop the habit of being punctual by having backpacks, clothes and lunch ready the night before.
• Know expected time of arrival at school.
• Develop personal habits that would help ensure punctuality.