Children of military families will be provided flexibility regarding certain school requirements, including:
- immunization requirements;
- grade level, course, or educational program placement;
- eligibility requirements for participating in extracurricular activities; and
- graduation requirements.
In addition, absences related to a student visiting with his or her parent, including a stepparent or legal guardian, who has been called to active duty for, is on leave from, or is returning from a deployment of at least four months will be excused by the school. The school will permit no more than five excused absences per year for this purpose. For the absence to be excused, the absence must occur no earlier than the 60th day before deployment or no later than the 30th day after the parent’s return from deployment.