Independent Study
HOW DO I REQUEST A SHORT-TERM PRE-DETERMINED ABSENCE INDEPENDENT STUDY FOR (MAXIMUM OF 14 DAYS)?
To request a short term pre-determined absence Independent Study Contract, a parent/guardian must submit a completed form to the Attendance Office. Click here for an Independent Study Request Form. The Independent Study program is available to students who are taking a trip for 5 or more consecutive school days (AR 6158). This program provides students with the opportunity to maintain their grades and credits for their classes.
To request a short term pre-determined absence Independent Study Contract, a parent/guardian must submit a completed form to the Attendance Office. Click here for an Independent Study Request Form. The Independent Study program is available to students who are taking a trip for 5 or more consecutive school days (AR 6158). This program provides students with the opportunity to maintain their grades and credits for their classes.
- Short-term independent study contracts (maximum of 14 days annually).
- 5-14 day Independent Study contract must be requested at least three school days in advance.
- According to District policy, the assignment is due the day the student is scheduled to return to class. Board policy further states that any pupil who fails to make satisfactory educational progress or fails to complete assignments may not be eligible for additional independent study during that school year, at the discretion of the school principal.
HOW DO I REQUEST A MEDICAL INDEPENDENT STUDY CONTRACT?
To request a Medical Independent Study Contract, a parent/guardian must submit a completed form to the Attendance Office. Click here for a Medical Independent Study Request Form. The Independent Study program is available to students who need to miss school for medical reasons (i.e. students having surgery). This program provides students with the opportunity to maintain their grades and credits for their classes.
To request a Medical Independent Study Contract, a parent/guardian must submit a completed form to the Attendance Office. Click here for a Medical Independent Study Request Form. The Independent Study program is available to students who need to miss school for medical reasons (i.e. students having surgery). This program provides students with the opportunity to maintain their grades and credits for their classes.