Please be advised of the Coppell ISD attendance policy for elementary learners: 

For all absences:

• Please use this form (absence note.pdf) and send with your child to school within 3 days and include your child's first and last name, dates absent, and an explanation of the reason for the absence (email is not considered a handwritten note).
• If a note is not provided, the absence will be marked unexcused.

Doctor’s Appointments:

• Please bring a doctor’s note, not just a handwritten parent note.

Extended Absences:

• Please use this form (notification of extended absence.pdf) to notify the teacher and the Assistant Principal (via Ms. Margolis, office aide)
• Please provide a handwritten note after the absence with your child's first and last name, dates absent, and an explanation of the reason for the absence (email is not considered a handwritten note). 
• Make-up work may be requested from the teacher upon the learner’s return to school. It does not have to be provided to the learner prior to the leave. 

Religious Holiday

• Please request approval from the AP (via Ms Margolis office aide) and complete the approval request for religious holidays/experiences
• Please send a handwritten note which indicates the specific date of the religious holiday
  • If travel is required, please include the travel dates, and clearly indicate they are travel days.      
• Make-up work may be requested from the teacher upon the learner’s return to school. It does not have to be provided to the learner prior to the leave.

Click here for more information on CISD attendance policy and Texas Compulsory Attendance Law.