For the purpose of data integrity and validation every school is to maintain two types of files for attendance data. Attendance documentation and filing MUST be maintained in the order outlined below.
It is required that all attendance documentation be stored at the school for 1 year according to the Records Retention Schedule. At the end of each school year, you should store all attendance documentation in an approved box clearly labeled and appropriately stored in your building.
Daily Attendance Files
There should be physical attendance files in the office to hold documentation for each school day separately. Labels for these files have been created for all schools to use on the Infinite Campus Dashboard, under the heading Attendance Files and Student Attendance Documentation. The labels display the dates for each school day in the school year that requires its own file. The following documents can be filed in the Daily Attendance File:
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At the end of each school year all attendance documentation must be filed in the approved box, clearly labeled, and stored in your building for the applicable retention period. Please refer to the Records Retention Schedule Records Retention Schedule or contact the Division of Registrar for questions regarding the retention of student records.
The labels for the attendance files can be found here. The labels are for each school day of the school year.
Labels for Daily Attendance Files 2024-2025 School Year:
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Individual Student Attendance Documentation
This set of files will contain attendance information for individual students. Documentation for individual students must be uploaded to the student's Attendance Repository on the student's Attendance Tab. Once you have uploaded a note and verified that it is has been saved in the student’s attendance repository, the excuse/note is able to can be shredded.
The Attendance Repository is a button marked ‘Documents’ found on the student’s Attendance page in Infinite Campus. Documentation for Individual Students must be uploaded to the student's Attendance Repository on the student's Attendance Tab.
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Directions for uploading Student Attendance documents to the Student's Attendance Repository can be found here.