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"Good attendance boosts academic
success and prepares
students for future employment."


Early Check-Out/Late Check-In:

If your Student needs to be leave early or check in late, please send a note with your student listing their: 

·    First and Last Name

·    Grade

·    Time

·    Reason

·    Phone Number where you can be reached

Please note
All checkouts for Doctor, Court, etc. are UNEXCUSED until we receive a note from the doctor or other legal documents.  Students have up to 5 school days to bring in the notes.

WE DO NOT CHECK STUDENTS OUT OVER THE PHONE.

 

You may fax in a note to check your student out:  678-965-5008, when the fax is received we will call you to verify the fax. 

Absences & Tardies:
Will ONLY be excused for the following reasons: 
·   Personally ill
·   Serious illness or death in the family
·   Medical or dental exams
·   Mandated by a governmental agency
·   Observation of a religious holiday
·   Unsafe weather conditions
·   Registering to vote or voting
·   Visiting a legal guardian who had been called to duty

Absences & Tardies:
Will NOT be excused for the following reasons:
·   Waking up late / Broken alarm clock
·   Car problems
·   Missing the bus
·   Finishing homework or project
·   Babysitting
·   Unexplained family emergencies
·   Etc.

Absence Notes:
Students have up to 5 school days from the date of the absence to bring in the notes. Notes should included: 

·      First and Last Name
·      Grade
·      Time
·      Reason
·      Phone Number where you can be reached

They can be faxed to 678-965-5008 Attn: Attendance
or emailed to: mailto:cnicholson@forsyth.k12.ga.us -Attendance Secretary

 

Driver's License Form:
Students are required to have a Certificate of Attendance completed by the school before they can get a learner's permit or a driver's license. This form can be found in the attendance office.  Students should fill out the top of the form and then turn it in. The office will then check the students attendance for one full year back and fill out the schools' portion of the certificate.  Please allow 2-3 days turnaround time.


 

If you have any questions, please contact:

Claire Nicholson 770-781-6637 ext 160230 or mailto:cnicholson@forsyth.k12.ga.us
 
ADAP Certificate
These are available in the main office from Claire Nicholson, please call 770-781-6637 ext 160230 or mailto:cnicholson@forsyth.k12.ga.us