School Attendance Facts
Attendance Awareness Month
Excused or Unexcused Absence
Bear Creek MS
100

Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing how many days.

What is 18 days or more per school year?

100

Who made announcements about attendance awareness month?

Who is Principal Billups

100

Bad weather or oversleeping

What is an unexcused absence?

100

What is Bear Creek's mascot?

What is a bear?

200

How many days per month can result in a student being chronically absent?

What is 2 days?

200

When were announcements made about attendance awareness month?

What is during morning announcements?

200

Personal illness or death of an immediate family member

What is an excused absence?

200

What are the school colors?

What is blue and yellow?

300

By which grade does chronic absence become an indicator that a student may drop out of high school.

What is 6th grade?

300

True or false - Attendance only matters during attendance awareness month.

What is false? Attendance matters everyday!

300

Observance of religious holiday

What is an excused absence?

300

What are the 3 Assistant Principal's?

Who is Ms. Brinkley, Dr. Alexander, and Ms. Key?

400

What is one of the most impactful strategies to reducing chronic absenteeism?

What is teacher relationships?

400

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.

400

Car trouble/missed the school bus

What is an unexcused absence?

400

What does PBIS stand for?

What is Positive Behavior Interventions and Support?