HOSPITAL / HOMEBOUND INSTRUCTION Students who anticipate a lengthy absence of more than five ( 5 ) days due to illness may be eligible for hospital / homebound services . Contact the Office of School Counseling for eligibility requirements and procedures .
INTERNET / NETWORK USE All students who use the Harrison High School network will be oriented to technology and Internet use at the beginning of the school year . Students must agree to follow Cobb County Board of Education policies with regard to network and Internet use . Parents who do not want their student using the network or Internet at school must notify the Principal in writing . Student passwords must be kept confidential and not shared .
MAKE-UP WORK It is the responsibility of the student to make up work missed due to excused absences . The student must make arrangements with teachers on the day of his / her return for make-up work for any absence . Make-up work is the student ’ s responsibility . Students should check teacher blogs for assignments .
Unexcused absences : ABSENCES DUE TO FAMILY / EDUCATIONAL TRIPS MUST BE PREAPPROVED IN WRITING BY THE ATTENDANCE OFFICE BEFORE THE TRIP IS TAKEN . Work missed due to an unexcused absence without prior approval will result in a zero and no credit awarded .
Absences due to truancy or failure to return work on the assigned date of return from ISS or OSS : Students will receive a grade of “ 0 ” for all work missed due to truancy ( unexcused absences ), class cuts or failure to complete make-up work during the time allotted due to any sort of disciplinary suspension .
PRE-ENROLLMENT FORMS Students must bring these forms home annually in order for parents to verify if we have the most current information for the students . This is very important for communication and emergency situations . Students must submit these completed forms in order to receive a schedule for the following semester .
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