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Excuse Notes

 

Excused Notes 

WHAT TYPES OF ABSENCES MAY BE EXCUSED? 

·         Child's illness or injury (Parent Note – up to four days)

·         Family Emergency (Approval from students AP)

·         Death of a family member (Funeral Home Program or note from the Funeral Home)

·         Doctor or Dental Appointments that cannot be scheduled before or after school hours (Note from Healthcare Provider)

·         Religious Holy Days

·         Court Appearances (Court receipt required)

·         DMV for Learner Permit or Driver License (DMV receipt required)

·         College Visit (Must be on College Letterhead)

·         Citizenship ceremony/appointment (letter from DHS)

HOW TO SUBMIT EXCUSE NOTES

According to Dallas ISD Policy parents should turn in an excuse note within three days of returning to school.

There are THREE WAYS to Submit a Note:

·         Excuse notes can be submitted by Emails: woodrowattendance@dallasisd.org

·         Excuse notes can be submitted by Fax 972.502.4401

·         Turn in your NOTE in person.

·         Excuse notes must include.

·         Student Name

·         ID Number

·         Grade

·         Date of Absence

·         Reason for Absence.

·         Click here to download a blank excuse/absence note (optional).

 HOW TO SUBMIT EXCUSE NOTES FOR CAREER INSTITUTE STUDENTS

·         Contact: Career Institute Campus - elenvaldez@dallasisd.org  

 TURN AROUND TIME:

·         5 – 7 Business Days

Please do not submit duplicate excuse notes as this will delay the process.