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JMS Attendance Policy can be found on page 28-29 in the JMS Student Handbook.

Regular school attendance is a student's best assurance for success is required by State of Michigan law.  Students will be excused during an illness, following a death in the family, or by prearrangement.  Proper documentation must be submitted to the attendance office to excuse an absence or a tardy.  Only a physician's note will excuse an illness.

If your child is absent or tardy and you do not have proper documentation you must contact the attendance office at (586) 445-4136 by 9:30 a.m. to verify your child's whereabouts.

Letters will be sent home to alert parents/guardians when a child's absences and tardies become excessive.  At 15 absences (for the school year) or at nine tardies (in one semester) your child will be referred to the Macomb County Truancy Officer.

 

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