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    Transfer Terms and Conditions

    Transferencia Terminos y Condiciones

    Campus Attendance Policy

    7:30am Student admission for breakfast begins

    (Early morning supervision with Mad Science begins Monday,September 5, 2022. Visit MadScience.org)

    8:00am Instruction begins

    8:05am Tardy  

    8:20am Partial Day Absence excusable with official HealthCare note

    2:30pm Early release ends (Email Mcarbajal@dallasisd.org and Teacher in advance)

    3:15pm Dismissal 

    (After-school care with Mad Science begins Monday, September 5, 2022. Visit MadScience.org)

    CLICK HERE for Absence Note

    CLIQ AQUI para Justificacion de Ausencia

    Partial Day/Full Day Absences - Late arrivals at 8:20am or later & early release require a official document to be submitted to excuse loss of instruction time. Full day absences, for a justifiable reason, may be excused with a parent's note, healthcare note, government document for a citizenship appointment or court order for up to 3 consecutive days; additional days require a healthcare note or court order to excuse loss of instruction time.

    10:00am-2:30pm Early Release Request - Requests for a student's early release is scheduled via email to Ms. Carbajal, Mcarbajal@dallasisd.org. Indicate date & time of pick-up.  

    *In case of an emergency and Ms. Carbajal cannot be reached; please call the campus directly 972-749-7400 and ask to speak with a Campus Administrator or Nurse Cook at 972-749-7409.

    For absences, Email Ms. Carbajal @ Mcarbajal@dallasisd.org with an Official Document or Parent Note with the following information (Student Absence note also hyperlinked above):

    • Student's name
    • Reason for absence
    • Date(s) of absence
    • Parent contact number and or email

    Submit documentation within 3 days of a student's return to school.  

    Justified Absences

    • Illness - parent note will cover up to 3 consecutive days
    • Medical or Dental Appointment - healthcare note required
    • Death in Family - service documentation
    • Observance of Religious Holiday - indicate Holy day observed
    • Citizenship appointment
    • Court required appearance 

    3 or more unexcused or T99/Partial Day absences will trigger Attendance for Credit & the Dallas ISD Truancy Department DISD Truancy Department Parent Services

    Truancy Quick Reference Guide

    Attendance for Credit: According to Texas State law, each student must be in attendance 90% of the days the class is offered. The implementation of the Attendance for Credit Initiative is to ensure that all students are in attendance 90% of the time a class is offered to certify successful accrual of final grade.

    ATTENDANCE for CREDIT TX State Law Students must be in Attendance 90% of the instructional days

    Texas Compulsory Attendance Law-Official Notice and General Attendance Agreement Pledge

    Per state mandate, our district must provide parents with the Texas Compulsory Attendance Law-Official Notice.

    Texas Compulsory Attendance Law Official Attendance Notice

    Ley de Asistencia Obligarotia en Texas Notificacion Oficial

    The state also mandates our district to request that parents/guardians complete and sign the General Attendance Agreement Pledge. The pledge is to be submitted to the campus as soon as possible. Please feel free to email the Pledge to Ms. Carbajal at Mcarbajal@dallasisd.org in the Office of Attendance at Geneva Heights Elementary. 

    General Attendance Pledge

    Asistencia General Promesa