Attendance

Absence

• To report an absence (full/part day) email acsmsattendance@lvusd.org. Include:
  First and last name
  Grade
  Date of absence(s) 
  Reason for absence(s)
• View the list of excused absences.
• If returning to campus from an absence or appointment, sign in at attendance office to receive a readmit form.

Attendance Guidelines

FAQs

Lost and Found

Make-up Work

Leaving Early

• Parents need to be present to sign student out and allow extra time for student to be summoned from class.
• Prearrange to meet if student is leaving during lunch, as they are hard to locate at lunch.
• If student is not feeling well, they must check out through the health office.
• You can update your emergency contacts in Aeries.

Reminders

• Absences must be reported within 72 Hours.
• Errors in attendance reporting must be resolved between teacher and student.
• School is legally required to keep accurate attendance records. 
• School funding is tied to attendance and attendance is linked to student success.

Tardy

• If arriving late, the student must have a signed note and sign in at attendance office BEFORE going to class. They will be given a tardy pass to show their teacher.
• If returning to campus from appointment, sign in at attendance office to receive a readmit pass.

Preplanned Absence: 3+ days -- Apply for Independent Study

• Contact the Attendance Office via email acsmsattendance@lvusd.org for a Short Term Independent Study Agreement.
• Must submit your request TWO (2) weeks before planned absence.
• Teachers arrange assignments with the student, which will be the equivalent to a full days worth of school work (240-minutes per school day missed).