Short-Term Independent Study
Short-Term Independent Study
If your student is taking an extended leave of absence for a medical procedure, family emergency, etc. please complete the request form for a Short-Term IS Contract.
Quick Facts:
- Short-Term IS Contracts are to be utilized for a leave of absence ranging from 5 to 15 school days.
- A student is not to take more than 15 days on Short-Term IS in a school year.
- All work must be completed and turned in no later than the student's set return week.
- If work is not completed and turned in student will not receive credit for attendance and will be marked as "Verified Unexcused" which will result in truancy.
- Request for contracts should be made a minimum of a week in advance.
Questions and concerns can be addressed to Ms. Ross our Short-Term Independent Study Lead at her e-mail rross@mpusd.net