Attendance Rules

ABSENCES

Reason

Master Attendance by Central Office

Class Attendance by Central Office

Class Attendance by Teacher

Allowed to do extracurriculars?

  • Illness (Physical or Mental)
  • Surgery/hospitalization
  • Under concussion protocol
  • Vacation
  • Family obligation
  • No reason but parent called
  • Disciplinary reasons
  • Non-Carmel sport

Absent – Excused

Absent – Excused

Will fill in automatically by system

Absent 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

  • Family emergency
  • Doctor appointment
  • Funeral/wake
  • Excused by Dean

Absent – Excused

Absent – Excused

Will fill in automatically by system

Absent 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

  • Field Trip
  • Kairos
  • Carmel Sports
  • Other Carmel Events

Present

Absent Excused Carmel

Will fill in automatically by system

Leave as is

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Excused absence but will attend as able

Absent – Excused

Absent – Excused

Will fill in automatically by system

Absent 

**Change to Present if student attends your class

No

 

 

 

 

 

  • No parent call

Once parent calls – switch to one of the scenarios above

Absent – Unexcused

Absent – Unexcused

Will fill in automatically by system

Absent

No

 


 

 

TARDIES

Reason

Master Attendance by Central Office

Class Attendance by Central Office

Class Attendance by Teacher

Allowed to do extracurriculars?

Student will scan into kiosk in Attendance Office

 

  • Traffic
  • Weather
  • Car issues/accident/police stop
  • Family emergency, no parent call
  • Family obligations, no parent call
  • Feeling ill but now better, no parent call
  • No reason, no parent call
  • Doctor Appointment, no doc note

Tardy

Update to: 

Tardy within first/second half unexcused 

Leave as is

 

(should be showing tardy)

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Student will scan into kiosk in Attendance Office

 

  • DMV, no parent call
  • Mass Day

Tardy

Update to: 

Tardy within first/second half unexcused 

Leave as is

 

(should be showing tardy)

No

 

 

 

 

 

Student will scan into kiosk in Attendance Office

 

  • Family emergency, w/parent call
  • Family obligations, w/parent call
  • Excused by Dean

Tardy Excused by Deans

Update to: 

Tardy within first/second half excused

Leave as is

 

(should be showing tardy)

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Student will scan into kiosk in Attendance Office

 

  • DMV, w/parent call

 

Tardy Excused by Deans

Update to: 

Tardy within first/second half excused

Leave as is

 

(should be showing tardy)

No

 

 

 

 

 

Student will scan into kiosk in Attendance Office

 

  • Bus is late

 

Tardy Bus

Update to:

Tardy within first/second half excused

Leave as is

 

(should be showing tardy)

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Student will scan into kiosk in Attendance Office

 

  • Feeling ill but now better, w/parent call

 

Tardy Illness

Update to:

Tardy within first/second half excused

Leave as is

 

(should be showing tardy)

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Student will scan into kiosk in Attendance Office

 

  • Doctor Appointment, w/doc note

 

Tardy Medical

Update to:

Tardy within first/second half excused

Leave as is

 

(should be showing tardy)

Yes


Student will check into Attendance Office, no kiosk scan

 

  • Carmel Activities (Mass preparation, broadcasting, etc.)

KNOWN AHEAD OF TIME

Present

 

*May have to be updated based on imperfect report

Absent Excused Carmel 

 

*Switched to Tardy within first/second half excused upon check in at office

Leave as is if showing “Tardy first/second half excused”

 

Otherwise change to “Tardy first/second half excused”

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Student will check into Attendance Office, no kiosk scan

 

  • Carmel Activities (Mass preparation, broadcasting, etc.) NOT KNOWN AHEAD OF TIME

Present

 

*May have to be updated based on imperfect report

Absent

 

*Switched to Tardy within first/second half excused upon check in at office

Absent

 

Switch to “Tardy first/second half excused” based on attendance notes or paper pass upon arrival

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Student will go directly to class

 

  • Arriving late from another class, nurse, counselors, dean, etc.

Present

Absent

 

*Switched to Tardy within first/second half excused based on attendance notes or location log

Absent

 

Switch to “Tardy first/second half excused” based on attendance notes or paper pass upon arrival

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Late arrival expected based on parent call

 

Once student arrives and scans in, follow scenarios above

 

Late Arrival Expected (enter expected time)

 

Should never end the day with this code

Set to Absent/Tardy based on arrival time automatically by system

Leave as is

 

*Upon arrival, update according to above scenarios

Based on above scenarios


 

 

Early Dismissals

Reason

Master Attendance by Central Office

Class Attendance by Central Office

Class Attendance by Teacher

Allowed to do extracurriculars?

Student will scan out on kiosk in Attendance Office

 

  • Doctor Appointment
  • Carmel Sports
  • Funeral/wake
  • Excused by Dean

 

Present until scanned out, then ED-Dismissed 

 

**Back to Present if returned to school

Early Dismissal (showing if parent called in)

ED- Dismissed (once scanned out)

Leave as is

 

(should be showing Early Dismissal or ED-Dismissed)

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Student will scan out on kiosk in Attendance Office

 

  • DMV
  • Vacation
  • No Reason, w/parent call
  • Leaving for social engagement 

 

Present until scanned out, then ED-Dismissed

 

**Must be updated to ED-No Activities by central office

Early Dismissal (showing if parent called in)

ED- Dismissed (once scanned out)

Leave as is

 

(should be showing Early Dismissal or ED-Dismissed)

No

 

 

 

 

 

Left the building without authorization or parent call

Present

Absent – Unexcused

Absent – Unexcused

No