Important Information

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Attendance

Regular attendance is required by law. Written excuses are required when the student returns to school. For long term illness a student may be eligible for hospital homebound services.

OCPS attendance policies excuse absences for:

• Illness, injury
• Death of a member of the student’s immediate family
• Religious Holiday
• Medical and dental appointments

Custody Considerations

Parents having sole custody of a child with any specialized court orders that restrain a natural parent from coming into contact with the child MUST notify the office of the circumstances. Legal documents of this type must be included in the child’s records.

Change of Address/Telephone

Parents are responsible for notifying the main office and their child’s teacher of any change in address or telephone numbers. Emergencies can occur at any time