Regular school attendance is essential for the student to make the most of his or her education—to benefit from teacher-led and school activities, to build each day’s learning on the previous day, and to grow as an individual. Absences from class may result in serious disruption of a student’s mastery of the instructional materials; therefore, the student and parent should make every effort to avoid unnecessary absences.
The information below includes a listing of excused and unexcused absences as well as additional information on truancy.
For more Attendance information please contact the following:
Cindy Melendez
Early Childhood Center
694-9077
cmelendez@flourbluffschools.net
Krystal Jennings
Primary
694-9687
kjennings@flourbluffschools.net
Melissa Pena
Elementary
694-9587
mpena@flourbluffschools.net
Leticia Day
Intermediate
694-9481
leticiaday@flourbluffschools.net
Monica Garza
Junior High
694-9389
monica.garza@flourbluffschools.net
Debora Sibert
High School
694-9189
dsibert@flourbluffschools.net
Vanessa Bourg
High School
694-9187
vbourg@flourbluffschools.net
Student absences are considered excused for the following reasons: Documentation must be within 3 days of returning to school.
If an absence does not meet the criteria for an excused absence or one of the extenuation circumstances specified in Board policy, the absence will be considered unexcused for attendance accounting purposes. Examples of unexcused student absences include but are not limited to the following reasons: