Attendance, Calendar, Schedule

REPORTING STUDENT ABSENCE

The parent of any student has the duty and responsibility to notify the high school of each student’s absence prior to 9:00 a.m. on the day of the absence. When an illness exceeds the initial time indicated, the parent shall again notify school officials.
Parents may call or email 24 hours a day to report an absence:
Parents/Guardians should call: (219) 663-4885, option#1 or email: cphsattendance@cps.k12.in.us
When reporting an absence, the parent should give the following information:

1. Name of caller and relationship to student
2. Student’s name and grade in school
3. Reason for absence

Students are expected to submit documentation for exempt absences the day they return to school.
ANY STUDENT ABSENCE THAT IS NOT VERIFIED BY A PARENT /GUARDIAN WITHIN 48 HOURS MAY BECOME A TRUANCY AND RESULT IN DISCIPLINARY ACTION.

Attendance policy can be found in the CPHS Student Handbook.