Student Attendance Calendar
The student's Attendance calendar screen (Student Data>Student>Attendance) lists all daily attendance information for the School Year:
At the upper right area of the screen, to the right of the calendar, there is a set of attendance totals for the student:
By default, the totals are for the entire School Year-to-date.
You can a specific semester (or portion of the school year), via the drop down:
Below that area is the legend of all Attendance codes:
Graphing the Student's Attendance
Two charts are available for each student's Attendance.
Clicking this button brings up a pie chart with a breakdown of the student's Attendance issues:
Taking Daily Attendance for a Student
Student Take Attendance Screen
Daily Attendance can be taken directly on a student's record.
To do this, you must bring up one of the monthly Take Attendance screens (Student Data>Modify Student>Attendance>Take Attendance):
Getting to the Take Attendance Screen
To bring up the monthly Take Attendance screen for a student, first go to their Attendance Calendar.
The name of every month is a button which will bring up the Take Attendance screen for the selected month:
Click on one of the months. This will bring up the student's Take Attendance screen for the selected month.
Alternatively, you can click on a specific date, and that will open up the Take Attendance screen for the month as well.
Taking Attendance
To take attendance for the student, do the following:
- Check the checkboxes in the days for which you want to change Attendance:
- Select the Attendance code for the selected days in the "Attendance" drop down.
- Optionally enter a comment in the Comment field.
- Optionally check the "Do Not Call" (DNC) checkbox.
- Click Save to update the daily Attendance codes for the selected days.
- Repeat steps 1 to 5 to set other codes for other days.
To change the month, use one of the arrow buttons.
Users can also post daily attendance for kids directly on the Attendance>Daily>Attendance Search screen, as well as the Attendance>Daily>Mass Post screen.
For info on Posting Daily Attendance article click here.
Securable Locations for this screen:
studentdata.modifystudent.attendance.comments
studentdata.modifystudent.attendance.dnc
studentdata.modifystudent.attendance.parentNotes
studentdata.modifystudent.attendance
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