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Everett officials clarify attendance rules; committee refers notification review back to sponsor

Everett School Committee · March 2, 2026
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Summary

Officials explained EHS attendance procedure: building opens 7:30 a.m., home room begins 8:00 a.m., tardies recorded at 8:01 a.m. and home room ends at 8:07 a.m. The committee referred the attendance-notification item back to the sponsor for follow-up, including consideration of text messaging and contact‑info updates.

School leaders clarified how the district records attendance after committee members and parents raised concerns about incorrect absence or tardy notifications.

Dr. John Brager, principal of Everett High School, outlined the EHS schedule and attendance practice: building opens at 7:30 a.m.; students move to home room at 7:45 a.m.; home room begins at 8:00 a.m.; and the district begins marking tardy at…

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