Attendance
Report an Absence
To report an absence, please call the 24-hour attendance line at 408-423-3305 or email dcsattendance@scusd.net.
Please include the following information:
- Student's name
- Date of absence
- Reason for absence (illness, medical appointment, etc.)
- Caller's name, phone number, and relationship to student
More Information
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If a reason is not provided, the absence will be considered unexcused
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You have 72 hours to report an absence before it is marked as unexcused. After the 72 hour period, the absence will remain unexcused.
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For planned absences, please fill out an Absence Notification Form and turn it in to the office. This form is for notification purposes only, and does not excuse any absences.
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Absences that are not due to illness or medical appointments are considered unexcused.
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Absences due to illness exceeding 3 consecutive days, will require a doctor's note to be excused.