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Report an Absence

 

NEW ONLINE METHOD FOR REPORTING A STUDENT ABSENCE

NEW: Absences must be reported through the PowerSchool Parent Portal in a web browser.
The Attendance Monitor is NOT available in the PowerSchool app.

STEP 1


After signing in, choose your student, then scroll to the bottom of the menu on the left side of the screen and click Attendance Monitor.

 

STEP 2


On the Report Attendance tab, click Report New Attendance.

 

STEP 3


Choose the absence date or range of dates, indicate whether the student will miss the full day or part of the day, select the reason for the absence, and provide a brief explanation. Then click Submit.

 

Helpful Reminders

  • ​​​​​​​You may report a planned absence up to 20 days in advance.
     
  • If you forgot to notify the school, you may submit an absence for up to the previous 3 days.
     
  • You may edit/delete a submitted attendance report until it has been processed by the school.
     
  • WPS Attendance Policy

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