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Office: 513.363.9200
Attendance 513.363.9219
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2488 Madison Road, Cincinnati OH 45208

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A college education is the key to a bright future. It's also a serious commitment that requires focus, preparation and support - beginning in high school.

At Withrow University High School, every student is college bound. By creating an atmosphere of success, we help all students reach their potential to earn a high school diploma and advance to higher education.
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Attendance Policy

Students are expected to be at school every day they are able. Absences should be limited to serious illness and family or legal emergencies. Dental appointments and other routine medical treatments should be scheduled outside of school hours. Absences are classified as excused or unexcused according to district attendance policies and procedures. Upon the student's return to school, he/she should bring a signed note from a parent or guardian stating:

1. the student's name
2. detailed reason for the absence
3. date(s) the student was absence
4. date the note was written
5. contact number of the parent
6. parent or guardian signature

Parents and guardians may also call the attendance hotline at 513.363.9219 to report their student(s) absences only. Voice mail messages are checked daily and parents may be called to confirm message. Please do not call the attendance line to request and early dismissal or announce that a student will be late for school. Please call main office directly.

Consequences of Behavior

Misbehavior		Initial Offense(s)	Repeated Offenses	Chronic Offenses
Uniform Violation		Upon Arrival: Student sent home, Parent Contact During school day: Detention or ISS	Upon Arrival: Student sent home, Parent Conference During school day: Detention or ISS, Parent Conference	Removal pending parent conference
Truancy		Refer to Families Forward Work Detail Parent Contact	Detention Friday or Saturday School Parent Conference	Refer to Administrator Parent Conference Citation to court where possible
Class Cutting		Refer to Families Forward Detention/Saturday School Parent Contact	Refer to Administrator Detention Friday or Saturday School Parent Conference	Refer to Administrator Parent Conference Citation to court
Late to class		Teacher Warning Parent Contact	Refer to FamiliesForward Parent Contact	Refer to Administrator 1-3 day ISS
Eating/Drinking/ Chewing Gum in Class		Teacher Discipline Action Detention	Teacher Discipline Action Detention Parent Contact	Refer to Families Forward Detention
Late to school		Refer to Families Forward Detention	Refer to Families Forward Detention & Parent Conference	Refer to Administrator 1-3 day ISS
Failure to serve staff detention		Refer to Administrator Detention	Refer to Administrator Detention Friday or Saturday School	Refer to Administrator 1-3 day ISS Assignment to A2S program
Disorderly Hall Behavior		Staff Warning Detention	Refer to FamiliesForward Detention Friday or Saturday School Parent conference	Refer to Administrator Parent conference 1-10 day ISS Assignment to A2S program
Academic Cheating		Teacher Discipline Action Parent Contact	Refer to Administrator Parent contact/conference 1-3 days ISS	Refer to Administrator Parent contact/conference 1-10 day ISS
Unprepared for Class		Teacher Discipline Action Parent Contact	Refer to FamiliesForward Detention Friday or Saturday School Parent Conference	Refer to Administrator Detention Friday or Saturday School Parent Conference
Refusal to Participate in Class		Teacher Discipline Action Parent Contact	Parent Conference Refer to Counselor Detention Friday or Saturday School	Refer to Administrator Parent/Teacher/Administrator Conference
Class Disruption		Teacher Discipline Action Parent Contact	Refer to Administrator Detention Friday or Saturday School Parent Conference	Refer to Administrator ISS Assignment to A2S program
Obscenity and/or Profanity	Toward Another Student	Refer to FamiliesForward Parent Contact Detention	Refer to Administrator Detention Friday or Saturday School Parent Conference	Refer to Administrator ISS Assignment to A2S program
Obscenity and/or Profanity	Toward Staff	Refer to Administrator ISS/Assignment to A2S program	Refer to Administrator ISS/Assignment to A2S program	Refer to Administrator ISS/Assignment to A2S program
Failure to identify self to school staff		Refer to Administrator 1-3 day ISS Assignment to A2S program	Refer to Administrator 1-5 day ISS Assignment to A2S program	Refer to Administrator 1-10 ISS Assignment to A2S/A2E program
Gang Related Activities:		Refer to Administrator 1-3 day ISS Assignment to A2S/A2E program	Refer to Administrator 10 day ISS Assignment to A2S/A2E program	Refer to Administrator Assignment to A2S/A2E program
Fighting		Refer to Administrator 1-10 day ISS Assignment to A2S/A2E program	Refer to Administrator 1-10 day ISS Assignment to A2S/A2E program	Refer to Administrator 10 day ISS Assignment to A2S/A2E program
Smoking on school grounds		Refer to FamiliesForward Parent Contact Work Detail/Detention	Refer to Administrator Detention Friday or Saturday School Parent Conference	Refer to Administrator 1-3 day ISS Assignment to A2S program
Leaving school without permission		Refer to Administrator Detention Friday or Saturday School Parent Contact	Refer to Administrator Parent Conference ISS	Refer to Administrator Parent Conference ISS
Theft or Possession of stolen property		Refer to Administrator 1-10 day ISS Court Referral Recommendation for Expulsion	Refer to Administrator 1-10 day ISS Court Referral Recommendation for Expulsion	Refer to Administrator 10 day ISS Court Referral Recommendation for Expulsion