CHEATHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDANCE LETTER


In this tutorial, learn how Pearson Power School can identify students with attendance issues and how to automatically generate letters of concerns for those children’s parents.

STEPS:

1.) From your school’s Home Page, with all your students selected,  click ATTENDANCE under Functions
2.) From the Attendance Window, click SEARCH BY GRADES/ATTENDANCE
3.) At the top, make sure ALL students are selected.
4.) SCAN FOR ATTENDANCE is checked
5.) Attendance Mode form Pull-down menu: DAILY
6.) For this attendance code:  U (ABSENT, UNEXCUSED)
7.) Greater Than  (>)
8.) Number of Days:  (I put in 5, but you may look for a different parameter.)
9.) Results:  MAKE THIS THE CURRENT SELECTION OF STUDENTS.
10.) Click SUBMIT
11.) Look beside Current Student Selection for a blue number; click on that number for a list of students who meet that criteria
12.) In the drop-down menu below the list, select PRINT REPORT
13.) From the drop-down menu choose
ATTENDANCE LETTER ELEMENTARY 5 DAY SECONDARY 10.24.10
(The letter works for any level of attendance concern: not just 5 day)
14.) After the print cue screens shows you that your print job has been completed (keep clicking REFRESH), print the letters.


 

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