School Policies & General Information
Important information for P256Q families about the school day, arrival and dismissal, attendance, and student health requirements.
Welcome
On behalf of the children, staff and administration, it is with great pleasure that we welcome you to our school website. We have high expectations of what our children can achieve and strive to inspire all children to develop a love of learning through our creative curriculum, so they make good progress and attain their very best; becoming confident and successful individuals in our changing world. We hope that this website gives you a taste of life within our school and help you to discover more about us, the achievements of our children and the exciting opportunities we provide.
Arrival Procedures
Our school day runs from 8:00am – 2:50pm Monday through Friday when school is in session.
All students arrive through the Bussing doors. If a student is late, they must be signed in at the Main Office.
Dismissal Procedures
All students will be dismissed through the Bussing doors. If a student is leaving early, he/she must be signed out at the Main Office.
Attendance / Lateness
Excused Absence
All students must attend school daily. Any child who is absent from school must present a written excuse signed by the parent or guardian. The note must indicate the reason for the absence. Excused absences are listed as follows:
- Sickness
- Parent/Caregiver sickness
- Death in the family
- Religious observance
- Court date
Unexcused Absence
All absences other than those above will be considered ‘unexcused’. Excessive unexcused absences will be addressed by our attendance teacher.
When a student is late, he/she must be signed in to school at the Main Office.
Health Requirements
All current medical information should be on file with the school nurse. Please make sure that the school is aware of any medical condition/allergies your child may have. If medication must be administered to your child in school, all required forms must be on file annually. Please keep the school nurse informed of any changes in your child’s medication or dosage. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact the school nurse.
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