OPTION #1: SUBMIT ABSENCE IN INFINITE CAMPUS
In the event your student needs to miss part of or the entire school day, you can excuse your student from school through Infinite Campus.
***DO NOT USE THIS METHOD IF THE REQUEST IS WITHIN THE HOUR. SEE OPTION 2 BELOW.****
Step 1. Click this link to Log into Infinite Campus.
Step 2. Follow the steps on the IC Absence Request document.
Step 3. Follow up with the attendance office to provide them with a medical excuse to exempt the absence if it was due to an appointment with a licensed provider.
OPTION # 2- CALL THE GHS ATTENDANCE OFFICE
- CALL THE ATTENDANCE LINE AT 414-281-6200 PRESS OPTION 1
If your student is going to be absent the entire day, will arrive late or needs to leave early please call prior to 8:30 am.
Calls not received and entered prior to this time will result in a Robocall from the attendance office and documented as a Truancy per state statutes.
Please leave the following information when leaving a voice message:
- Your full name & relationship to the student
- Your student’s first and last name along with grade and student ID number
- Reason for the absence
- If the student is leaving early please state the time you would like your child dismissed.
** ABSENCES CALLED IN BY STUDENTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED***
** IF YOUR STUDENT HAS TURNED 18 AND YOU WOULD LIKE TO AUTHORIZE THAT THEY BE ABLE TO CHECK THEMSELVES IN OUR OUT FOR ATTENDANCE PURPOSES PLEASE CONTACT THE ATTENDANCE OFFICE AND WE WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH A PARENT/GUARDIAN WAIVER FORM**
** If a student gets ill at school they should ask the teacher for permission to go to the health room (located in the main office). The health room attendant will contact the parent/guardian/emergency contact on file if needed.
Make sure phone numbers in Infinite Campus are current in case of emergency. Please make necessary changes directly in Infinite Campus or call the school’s main office at 414-281-6200 for assistance.
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