Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the district's attendance guidelines by reading this note from our Director of Pupil Personnel.
over 2 years ago, Muhlenberg County Public Schools
The following is a review of our attendance policy. With guidance from the Kentucky Department of Education we are back to recording dally attendance 3s we did pre-pandemic. Students are expected to attend dailv. It thev are unable, the school needs to be nothed of the absence and reason. below is the district's Ansences and Excuse Policv which exn ains how a student can ensure his her absence is excused versus unexcused. School handbooks or agenda books should also be reviewed ov parent for school-snecilcinstances of excused /unexcused absences. Students acman nexcuseo absences will be considered truant. If students are missing school due to Covid diagnosis, they need to report this to the school and share their doctors notes We hope to see great school attendance in 2022-2023 ABSENCES AND EXCUSES (So Bond Poicy 09. 1231 ANY PUPIL WHO HAS BEEN ABSENT ERM SCHOOLWIHOUT VALID EXCUSE FOR THREE 8 DAYS OR MORE. OR TAROY THREE (3) DAYS OR MORE. IS A TRUANT.A PUPIL WHO HAS BEEN REPORTED AS A TRUANT TWO 21 OR MORE TIMES IS A HABITUAL TRUANT AN ABSENCE FOR LESS THAN 35%, OF THE seven () susances lor lie lolowng vale reasons mery excused canvtime during the vear) oroyiled tovey are verified by choos and of wnhing (school prelereno8) by the slucers perent or quero an wrh n (5) dins of the student returning to school Arr shunno S. Partcipabon in school-relsted scirabes approved by the Prinoper, To pursue an educatons enhancement opporturly ol R Mandated courspoceaneas Reigious holdays and procaces wiih poor approval o 8. One day prior to departure at parent quardian caled to acive mirary duty, 9, One ( day upon tha resum of parentguardian trom active millary duty 10, One day for alterdance at the Kentucky State Far, or 11. Other vald reasons as deformince by the Principa Make-up work shall be permitted for excused absences only. The student wil be al owed the number of days 10 the number of das absent. It a toe students responsbilky to contact the foscher for make-up work or sgenda books should sis be reviewed by oarent for school-spechc netanois o excused excused absencos Grab your reader s attention with a great quole from the document or use lms space to emphasize a key point. 10 plar. this text pox anywhere on the page, just dras it. ountsch
Here is updated information regarding COVID procedures. Included in this post is our COVID Information Sheet, Testing Options as shared from Muhlenberg County Health Department, and a link to Kentucky's COVID information. https://govstatus.egov.com/kycovid19
over 2 years ago, Muhlenberg County Public Schools