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PVUSD Attendance Policy
PVUSD Attendance Policy![]()
PVUSD Attendance Policy
As established by California Education Code 48205 and PVUSD Board Policy 5113 (a), a student may be excused from school when the absence is:
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Illness: a doctor’s note may be required for extended illness.
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Quarantine: directed by a doctor.
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Medical, dental, optometry or chiropractic appointment for treatment: elective treatment should be scheduled for outside of normal hours.
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Attending the funeral service of an immediate family member: funeral service absence will not be more than three days unless the service is conducted outside of California.
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Jury Duty.
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Absence to obtain required immunizations: if the absence is not more than five days.
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Court appearances: either as a defendant or as a subpoenaed witness.
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Observation of a holiday or ceremony of the student’s religion: with pre-approved written permission from the attendance office.
