Lawful or Unlawful
A death in the student's immediate family is this type of absence.
What is a lawful absence?
This is the number of absences students are allowed per semester per class.
What is 5?
This is the place you turn in medical notes
Who are Mr.Harris/Mrs.Huntley?
A trip to the beach with my grandparents is this type of absence.
What is an unlawful absence?
True or False:
Every absence after 5 must be lawful in order to be excused.
What is TRUE?
This is the amount of time you have to be in a 90 minute class to be considered present
What is 75 minutes?
School field trip with Literacy Express to visit Elementary Schools is this type of absence.
What is a lawful absence?
(Marked as Field Trip)
True or False:
In order to receive credit for a course, the student must pass the class.
What is true?
This is a way to keep track of my absences
What is the Student Portal (or PowerSchool)?
Leaving early for an appointment without a doctor’s excuse is this type of absence.
What is an unlawful absence?
(Can be made lawful when the doctor's note is submitted within 5 days.)
This is the cost to validate per day for each course
$10 per absence per class
(Example: Your 6th absence for all 4 classes will cost $40!)
This is your username on student portal
What is First_Last (without the @kcsdschools part)?
Parents give you permission to skip 4th block is this type of absence.
What is an unlawful absence?
(And if you weren't signed out, you can receive a Level 2 referral for leaving campus without permission!)
True or False:
Validation takes place during the school day
What is FALSE?
Students will make up time after school or on Saturday.
This is your password on Student Portal
Password: First Initial + Last Initial (capital letters) + @kc + last 3 digits of Student Number
Example: FL@kc123
Need your student number, ask a teacher or Student Services.