[Powerschool] No Shows

[Sharlene Karbowski]

Brian, we delete all of the attendance, transfer out either the same day
as entry or day before, then I transfer to an inactive school I have if
student has never attended just in case they come back..

Sharlene Karbowski
Coordinator of Student Information
   and Web Service
Westside Community Schools
Omaha, NE  68114


Brian Gibson <bgibson at esu10.org> writes:
>How do you handle no shows at your school?  If a student registers for
>classes at your school in the summer or comes to orientation but never
>shows up, what do you do with that student.  
>
>
>Example:
>Student registers for classes on 7/20/2007 and attends orientation on
>8/1/2007.   Student is a foster child.  School starts on 8/20/2007.
>Student is absent for the first 5 days of school.  On the 5th day you
>finally receive notice that the student is not going to attend your
>school.  The child never attended one day of school.
>
>
>What do you put as the exit date?   Would you delete the student
>completely from the system?  I've heard a mix of answers and wanted your
>input.
>
>
>We exited the student in this case on the day we found out she would not
>attend.  Therefore, she will have attendance records from our school and
>will need to be counted in our enrollment reports.  Gathering information
>for her may be more difficult since we have not received noticed as to
>where she transfered too, but just that she would not be attending.
>
>
>
>
>Brian Gibson, Technology Coordinator
>Centura Public School
>201 N Highway 11
>Cairo, NE  68824
>[ mailto:bgibson at esu10.org ]bgibson at esu10.org
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>
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