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Vacations/College Visits

  • At least two weeks before a planned absence, students should complete a “Request for Approved Absence” form.
  • Parent/guardian should complete the top portion of the form. 
  • Student must have each teacher initial the bottom of the form to ensure that plans are made for student to keep current on class assignments while out of school. 
  • Two weeks before planned absence, student must submit completed form to Attendance Office to verify that no more than the allotted days are taken: Juniors and seniors are allotted 3 college visit days per year; all students are allotted 5 vacation/family trip days per year. 
  • No trip will be approved during the first or last five (5) days of a semester, during published state standardized testing dates, or final examination testing times. 
  • All absences, regardless of reason, are included in the cumulative 10 afforded by Pennsylvania Code.