2020-2021 Fairfax High School - Parent (In-Person and Virtual) Attendance Procedures

 

Attendance

Attendance to all in-person and virtual classes is mandatory.

 

Monday Attendance:

• All students must complete the on-line Asynchronous Monday check-in form by 11:59pm on Monday.

 

Tuesday - Friday Attendance:

• In-Person Students are to attend school in-person on their scheduled days. See the Bell Schedule here.
• Virtual Students are to log in to their scheduled class on time and expected to participate in the class throughout the period.

 

Absences

Must be excused by a parent or guardian by following one of the procedures below:

 

1. Calling the Attendance Line at (703) 219-2211 and selecting

• Option 1 or 2, based upon student’s last name (see below);
• Option 3, for Spanish-speaking families

 

2. Using the Online Attendance Form to report the absence.

• This is necessary for full day and partial day absences
• This procedure should also be used for temporary, sudden, or unexpected hardships that prevent a student from accessing their online classes (ex. power outage, loss of internet, etc.)

 

Attendance Line:  703-219-2211

• Last Name (A-Lee) - Press 1
• Last Name (Lef-Z) - Press 2
• Spanish Speaking - Press 3

 

Check-In or Check-Out Procedures

There are boxes located outside of the Attendance Office where students should be directed to leave check-in notes when tardy and check-out notes when they must leave before dismissal.