Attendance Policy Quiz

Which of the following is considered a Type1 absence (Approved Absence with Medical Reason)?

• Family vacation

• Babysitting

• Personal illness

• Court appearance

How long do you have to provide medical records for absences of 3 consecutive days or more?

• 1 day

• 3 days

• 5 days

• 7 days

For which type of absence is it required to contact the school via email or phone one day before the absence?

• Personal illness

• Family vacation

• Medical appointments

• Official quarantine

What must be submitted at least two weeks before planned absences of more than three days?

• Medical records

• Court documents

• Written approval from the Pastoral Care & Homeroom Coordinator

• None of the above

What is an example of a Type3 absence (Unexcused Absence with Parents’ Knowledge but Without Prior Notice)?

• Personal illness

• Helping at home

• Medical appointment

• Family vacation with prior notice

What happens to students with a Type4 absence (Truancy Absence Without Knowledge and Consent of Parents/School)?

• They receive credit for missed assignments

• They are managed as a Serious Behaviour listed in The Behavioural Expectation Policy

• Their absence is approved automatically

• None of the above

Answer explanation

They are managed as a Serious Behaviour listed in The Behavioural Expectation Policy

If a parent wants to request an early departure for their child, what should they do in an emergency situation?

• Fill out a form two weeks in advance

• Contact the school hotlines, school emails, or Pastoral Care Officers

• Email the homeroom teacher one day in advance

• None of the above

What time must students be present at the latest at school to avoid being reported as late?

• 7:30 AM

• 7:45 AM

• 7:55 AM

• 8:00 AM

Who makes the final decision if a student requests early departure for medical reasons?

• Homeroom Teacher

• Pastoral Care Officer

• School Principal

• Nurse

What must students do if their absence needs to be approved and they still take leave?

• The school will cover their missed lessons

• They will not be allowed to return to school

• They must catch up on lessons and make arrangements for missed assignments or assessments as per the teacher’s reasonable decision

• None of the above