Steps for Families to Take After Truancy Notification

If you have received a truancy notification and you believe the attendance data is inaccurate, please follow the following steps to resolve this at your school site. 

Steps for families to take after a truancy notification

1. Review student attendance in ParentVUE.
2. Contact your school attendance or main office secretary if you find any errors.
3. If you cannot reach the secretary by telephone, you can also use email, written notes, or school-specific forms (if available) to contact schools to correct inaccurate attendance information.
4. If there are absences that should be excused, include the below information in communication to the school:
   1. Student name (and ID if you know it) 
   2. Grade level
   3. Homeroom teacher (if known)
   4. Dates and reasons for absences (Valid excuse reasons) 
5. If providing a written note, turn it into the secretary in the main office.
6. Contact the Student Family School Resource Link if you need additional support after you have contacted your school.