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Rock Hill formalizes excused-absence rule for Catawba Nation cultural events

Rock Hill School Board · November 12, 2025
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Summary

The board received an administrative-rule change formalizing current practice that principals may excuse up to four absences for Catawba Nation students attending documented cultural events, with five days' advance notice and documentation from parents or guardians.

The Rock Hill School District on Nov. 11 presented an administrative-rule change that formalizes existing practice allowing principals to excuse absences for Catawba Nation students who miss school for documented cultural events.

Superintendent (transcript: 'doctor Edler') said the rule merely codifies current practice and does not…

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