COMMUNICATION
SMS: 0428 071 211
Email: absentee@cc.catholic.ed.au
Phone: (08) 8648 9700
STUDENT ABSENCE:
If your child is going to be absent, please SMS student name, date and reason.
If your child is marked 'Unexplained' at rollcall, an SMS will be automatically sent to the designated mobile number at approximately 9.30am. You will be required to please reply SMS student name / reason (ie medical, family) in order for our records to be updated.
ARRIVING LATE OR LEAVING EARLY
To ensure smooth coordination for your child's attendance, please inform us in the event of their late arrival, early departure, or any appointments scheduled during the day. You can easily convey this information by either providing a note to the teacher or by using the SMS number. It's important to note that all students arriving late or departing during school hours must sign in or through the front office, as part of our administrative procedures.
Parents/Caregivers who need to collect their child outside of normal school hours are asked to present at the front office not the classroom.
STUDENT EXEMPTION
If your child will be absent from school for an extended period of time, you must complete and lodge an Application for Exemption Form. Such exemptions from attendance of school are approved from the College Principal, and in some cases the Director of Catholic Education South Australia.
This must be completed for students 17 years and under who are seeking an exemption on the grounds of: