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2023-2024

Strive for Less than 5!

August 31, 2023

When children miss just one day of school per month, even in kindergarten and lower grades, they will be LESS likely to graduate from high …

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Family Guides

August 31, 2023

Caregiver Guides from Attendance Works According to GreatSchools.com, "[attendance] is important because students are more likely to …

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Eliminating Barriers Together

August 31, 2023

Student Success Begins with 180 Days of School Did you know that some chronically absent students have poor attendance for reasons beyond …

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The Problem

August 31, 2023

The Problem Across the country, more than 8 million students are missing so many days of school that they are …

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Check Your Answers!

August 31, 2023

How'd you do? Statement  #1 - FALSE  Students don’t start missing a lot of school until middle or high school.    One in 10 Kindergarten …

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Quiz: The Importance of Attendance

August 31, 2023

Let's Take a Stress-Free Attendance Quiz! Every morning, your child's teacher takes attendance in their classroom. Why is it so important …

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Be Smart, Be There

August 31, 2023

Attendance Matters! Welcome back to school! September is Attendance Awareness Month, but good attendance habits should be encouraged all …

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September 2022 Video

August 31, 2023

https://vimeo.com/309915665 https://vimeo.com/309915675 …

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Starting School Safely

July 24, 2023

Welcome back, GRPS! We are excitedly anticipating a wonderful start to our school year on August 22nd, 2023 - see you there! The August …

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Back-to-School Resources

July 24, 2023

Helping Kids Back Into the School Routine Lianna Wilson, MA, and Sarah Straus, MS As the summer comes to a close and school is …

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