School Attendance Facts
Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing how many days.
What is 18 days or more per school year?
Who made announcements about attendance awareness month?
Who is Principal Billups
Bad weather or oversleeping
What is an unexcused absence?
What is Bear Creek's mascot?
What is a bear?
What does the B stand for in Bear Matrix?
Behavior
How many days per month can result in a student being chronically absent?
What is 2 days?
When were announcements made about attendance awareness month?
What is during morning announcements?
Personal illness or death of an immediate family member
What is an excused absence?
What are the school colors?
What is blue and yellow?
What does the E stand for in Bear Matrix?
Engagement
By which grade does chronic absence become an indicator that a student may drop out of high school.
What is 6th grade?
True or false - Attendance only matters during attendance awareness month.
What is false? Attendance matters everyday!
Observance of religious holiday
What is an excused absence?
What are the 3 Assistant Principal's?
Who is Ms. Brinkley, Dr. Alexander, and Ms. Key?
What does the A stand for in Bear Matrix?
Achievement
What is one of the most impactful strategies to reducing chronic absenteeism?
What is teacher relationships?
What is the most days that can be missed in a school year without being labeled chronic?
A. 10
B. 8
C. 12
What is B? 8 days is the most that should be missed in the entire school year.
Car trouble/missed the school bus
What is an unexcused absence?
What does PBIS stand for?
What is Positive Behavior Interventions and Support?
What does the R stand for in Bear Matrix?
Repect
Free Space
Free Space
Why does attendance matter?
Being present ensures you get a proper education.
Missing class time is missing important information
Where do you turn your excuses into?
The counseling suite
What sports teams can you join?
Volleyball, soccer, basketball, cheerleading
What do you earn as a reward for achieving the matrix?
PBIS Bucks or PBIS Points