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District reports stable attendance, rising referrals and start of DragonCare school-based health services
Summary
Pickens County support services reported a 95.29% average daily attendance for the first nine weeks, net enrollment down 11 students since early August, increased office referrals at the high school (notably for cell phones), and that DragonCare school-based health center is operational and seeing students.
Core district staff updated the board on attendance, enrollment, discipline, data and the new school-based health center at the Oct. 3 work session.
Director of Support Services Corey Thompson reported average daily attendance for the first nine weeks of the school year at 95.29%, higher than the same period in the prior two years. September’s monthly average attendance was 94.66%; Thompson said the district aims for 95% monthly attendance and noted about 30 families took private fall breaks in September, affecting that month’s rate.
Thompson said district enrollment was down 11 students…
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