FROM THE CURRICULUM OFFICE
YEAR 10 - 12 RoSA
Absence/Illness/Misadventure Absence/Non Completion Due to Illness or MisadventureIf a student is absent on the day a common task is due or an examination is to be held, the student must make sure that the office is notified by 8.30am by a parent / caregiver clearly on or before the due date.
The student must complete an Application for Illness/Misadventure Form on their return. Students must have ALL sections of the Application for Illness/Misadventure Form completed before it will be considered by the Assessment Committee.
The student must fill out Section 1 indicating why they are applying for Illness/Misadventure and how it has affected their ability to complete a task. A parent/guardian must sign the form. The student must get their class teacher to complete and sign Section 2. An independent authority must complete Section 3. Documentation must be provided.
Holidays, routine medical or dental appointments, driving test, part-time work, sporting commitments, long term illness, broken limbs (if it did not occur on the day) etc are examples of grounds likely to be unsuccessful when applying for illness/misadventure.
Technical problems concerning computers or printers or internet access will not be considered to be an acceptable form of misadventure for the late submission of an Assessment Task.
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