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District Toolkit

This toolkit is provided to schools and districts as either as easy -to-follow process for getting attendance initiatives started, or resources to be used to supplement and already thriving plan to promote attendance awareness.

Sample PowerPoint

This PowerPoint presentation can be used to kick-off school or district-wide attendance initiatives. Already loaded with state-provided data and resources, districts will need to add in their own unique attendance information.

Newsletter Messages

Focus on the benefits of attendance:
  • Did you know that regular attendance is linked to academic success?
  • Did you know that being in class every day helps you learn and grow?
  • Did you know that consistent attendance builds important habits like responsibility and time management?
  • Did you know that your attendance shapes your academic journey?
  • Did you know that education is the passport to the future, and attendance is the stamp that gets you there?
Encourage action:
  • Did you know that you can make a difference in your child's attendance by scheduling appointments around the school calendar?
  • Did you know that we can work together to improve attendance? Let's partner to support your child's education.
  • Did you know that a positive attitude and a commitment to being present can make a big difference?

Communications Materials for Districts and School Leaders

Each of the items below can be customized with a district or school logo, social media channels, additional information or content.

Customize these to suit your needs

Other Materials about Chronic Absenteeism

Use and share these additional resources with staff, students, families and communities to bring awareness to the issue of chronic absenteeism and build a strong attendance culture in your schools and communities.

"Did You Know?" Flyers
Family Flyers
Strive for 5 Flyers

For more toolkit resources please see the Attendance Works Toolkit website.