REPORTING ABSENCES:

• Call the Attendance line at: 651-604-1465.
• Parent/Guardian should call school when student will be absent.
• Call each day student is absent.
  Voice Mail is available 24/7.
• When leaving a message:
  • State student name (spell last name)
  • Grade
  • Reason for absence and date. Be specific about the symptoms your student is experiencing. 
  • Telephone number
  • Name & relationship of caller.
• Use this line only (604-1465) to report student absences. 

LEAVING SCHOOL EARLY

• Student should bring a note from parent/guardian to the RAHS Attendance Office before school starts.
• Sign out/in at the RAHS Attendance Office when leaving & when returning.

COMING TO SCHOOL LATE

• Check-in at the RAHS Attendance Office when arriving late to school.
• Bring a note from home to explain the tardy, ie doctor appointment
• Missing the bus is an unexcused tardy.
• Students are expected to be in their classrooms by 8:10 am
  

VACATIONS

• Extended absences for trips should be pre-arranged with Administration

Our school district works together with the Ramsey County Attorney and their Truancy Intervention Program  (TIP) to assist families and students when the school has identified attendance concerns. For more information about Minnesota's compulsory attendance law, importance of attendance, and the TIP and Family TIP (FTIP), please go to their website at:

http://www.co.ramsey.mn.us/attorney/WhyAttendanceMatters.htm