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Attendance Matters
Missing a day of school here and there may not seem like much, but absences add up.
When a student misses 2 days a month…they will miss 20 days a year. They will miss 30 HOURS of math over the school year. They will miss 60 Hours of reading & writing over the school year. They will miss 1 YEAR of school by graduation.
When a student misses 4 days a month…they will miss 40 days a year. They will miss 60 HOURS of math over the school year. They will miss 120 Hours of reading & writing over the school year. They will miss 2 YEARS of school by graduation.
When a student misses 2 days a month…they will miss 20 days a year. They will miss 30 HOURS of math over the school year. They will miss 60 Hours of reading & writing over the school year. They will miss 1 YEAR of school by graduation.
When a student misses 4 days a month…they will miss 40 days a year. They will miss 60 HOURS of math over the school year. They will miss 120 Hours of reading & writing over the school year. They will miss 2 YEARS of school by graduation.