Attendance Information 

• By law, students must be in school unless they are ill or at a medical appointment. For further clarification read the letter from Pam Mari, Director of Student Services.
• Parents should notify the school of any absence by 9:00 a.m. on the day of the absence. Call 757- 5454 ext 201 to report all absences .

Reporting Absences

• If you have been absent, you must hand in a note to the attendance office (the very next day you return to school) that has been signed by your parent/guardian indicating your name, date of absence, and reason for the absence OR have your parent/guardian call the attendance office with your name, date of absence, and reason for the absence. The attendance office telephone number is 757-5454 ext. 201.
• Unexcused absences will result in disciplinary action.

Leaving Campus During School Hours

• For your safety and by School Board authority Holmes is a closed campus.
• Students are not allowed to leave campus without permission.
• Before school, bring a note to the Attendance Office signed by your parent or guardian stating the time and reason for which you must leave.
• Pick up your off-campus pass and sign-out at the Attendance Office before you leave campus

Attendance Handbook