FAQs
1. How do I know if my child attended school all day?
The dash (-) indicates that the student was present and in class.
2. What does the A mean?
The A means that your child was either absent for the entire day or for that period. The A also indicates that the school did NOT receive notification of why your child was absent.
3. What do I do if it says 'Unverified?'
Please call MacArthur's Attendance Office (714) 568-7717 and provide Mrs. Garcia with the reason for your child's absence.
4. What is the difference between the K and Y tardies?
The K is used for students who are late less than 30 minutes and are not subject to the Truancy Law. The Y is used for students who are late over 31 minutes and is subject to the Truancy Law, and parents will receive a Truancy Notification Letter from the school.
5. How will I know if my child was absent during the day?
Each dash (-) indicates the periods that your child was present. Likewise, a letter code will indicate the period(s) he/she was absent.
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Code |
Description |
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A |
Absent: no verification
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B |
School Business: Student is present but maybe at the front office, nurse's, and/or counselor's office. (Excused absence) |
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C/G |
Home/Hospital or Independent Study: The student has been placed in either program hospital |
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F |
Field trip: The student was absent due to a school-sponsored field trip
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I |
Illness: Excused absence for student's illness, injury, or medical reason
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J |
Personal: Excused and verified absences due to funeral, jury duty, court probation/legal appointment
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K |
Tardy: Unexcused tardy less than 30 minutes
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L |
Tardy: Excused tardy due to student's doctor/dental appointment or illness. The parent must provide a note from a medical provider.
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M |
Medical: Absence due to verified appointment with a health care professional during school hours. The parent must provide a note from a health care professional.
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S |
Suspension: Student suspended off-campus and restricted from school attendance
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T |
Truancy: Student who cuts school and is in violation of compulsory law of education
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U |
Unexcused Absence: No explanation of absence was provided to the school or any other reason for absence not listed above
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X |
Achievement Reinforcement Center (ARC): The student was at the ARC Truancy Center
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Y |
Tardy: Unexcused tardy over 31 minutes and subject to the Truancy Law
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- What's the link for Aeries?
Click Here Aeries
- Is there an Aeries app?
Yes, go to your phone's App Store to find it!