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• Are 1.7 times more likely to master content in subjects like reading and math
  
• Are 2.5 times more likely to graduate
  
• Demonstrate better interpersonal skills
  
• Report less school-related stress, greater motivation, and higher levels of school belonging

• Research indicates that from kindergarten to fifth grade, just one day of missed school equals 2.5 days of lost math learning and 1.5 days of lost literacy learning
• Schools with high attendance rates tend to have lower rates of disciplinary issues
• Students who miss less than 9 days a year are more likely to achieve higher academic success
  

• Develop routines: regular bedtime & leaving early to arrive at school on time
• Talk with your student about the importance of daily attendance and how it helps their learning
  
• Ask your student about their school day
• Only let your student stay home if they are genuinely sick
• Monitor student attendance and academic progress on ParentVUE
• Make every effort to schedule doctor, dentist and other appointments after school hours
• Plan family trips when school is not in session

If you need help getting your student to attend school regularly, please contact their school.
There are supports available and we want to partner with you to ensure regular attendance.