Loitering and Truancy

Loitering

...is defined as 5-10 minutes late to class without an excused pass.

1st incidence, per semester, will result in a major referral.

2nd incidence, per semester, will in a major referral and a loitering warning from the liason officer.

3rd incidence, per semester, will result in a loitering citation.

Truancy

...is defined as any absence for all or part of one or more days from school during which the school attendance officer, principal, or teacher has not been notified of the legal cause of such absence by the parent or guardian of each pupil.

Habitual Truancy is defined as a pupil who is absent without an acceptable excuse under sub. (4) and s. 118.15 for part or all of 5 or more days on which school is held during a school semester.

Any truancy will result in a major referral.

A 3rd truancy per semester will result in a warning letter for habitual truancy.

A 5th truancy per semester is considered habitual truancy and will result in a truancy citation.