00:29:43 Stacy Sefton: Good morning 00:29:52 s1lott: Good morning 00:30:03 waregl: Good morning Everyone! 00:30:11 Marcia Henriques (South Street): good morning 00:30:24 bradyg: Is there sound? 00:30:30 Kierre: Good morning from Sacramento, CA 00:30:35 Eva Gray: Eva Gray. Superior, WI 00:30:35 Christine Regan: Hello! Christine Regan from El Cajon, CA 00:30:36 Jaclyn.Dominguez: Jaclyn For NM 00:30:36 cmcmillion: Hello! Chastity McMillion, Salem City Schools, Salem, VA 00:30:37 Janice Taylor: Good morning! 00:30:39 Ron Rasmussen: Good Morning from Wisconsin Rapids, WI 00:30:40 Jenni Woodard: Good morning. Las Vegas, NV 00:30:40 Jessica Masterson, Rio Rancho: Good Morning from New Mexico! 00:30:40 Inika Williams, Ed.D.: Replying to "Is there sound?" Are you able to hear now? 00:30:41 bradyg: got it 00:30:42 Courtney Jones: Good morning from Clover SC 00:30:42 Edwin Mendez: Edwin Mendez, Newark NJ 00:30:43 Corey Gilman: Good morning from Greenfield, IN. 00:30:46 nreyes: Nancy from Phoenix, AZ 00:30:46 Luke Slezak: Joanie Hovatter and Luke Slezak at GQES in Winchester, VA 00:30:46 s1lott: Sherice Lott from Newark, NJ 00:30:47 Cara Dunn: Cara Dunn, Dean of Students, West Berwick Elementary, Berwick PA 00:30:47 Samantha Radtke: Samantha Radtke - Wisconsin Rapids, WI 00:30:47 roger.baskin: Roger S. Baskin, Ph.D. Dean of Students Arlington Public Schools 00:30:49 Annie Spike: Annie Spike, Alabama 00:30:52 Leila Crist: Team PSESD here! In Renton, WA 00:30:52 Stacy Sefton: Stacy Sefton, Virginia, Winchester Public Schools, division MTSS coach 00:30:54 Kandy Taylor: Kandy Taylor - Dean of Students, Holy Cross High School, Dunmore, PA 00:31:01 Inika Williams, Ed.D.: Welcome, welcome! 00:31:03 billie.morris: Hello Billie Morris from Belmont Charter High School in Philadelphia, PA 00:31:06 Billie Perrier: Elmira, Oregon! Happy Thursday! 00:31:07 Bernadette Wiggins: Bernadette Wiggins, Truancy Supervisor 00:31:07 Aisha McDade: Aisha school social worker from Wisconsin Rapids 00:31:08 Steven Arriaga: Good afternoon all, CSD with Good Shepherd Services, Brooklyn NY 00:31:09 Kristine Kennington: Kristine Kennington Wilkes County Schools, Wilkesboro, NC 00:31:09 Kevin Fox, Pickaway County ESC: Good afternoon from OHIO 00:31:11 James Tyson: Good morning from Canada 00:31:12 Scott: Scott Miller JB Stephens Elementary Greenfield, IN 00:31:13 Nicole Ramirez PVHS: Nicole Ramirez - AP - Prairie View High School; Henderson, Colorado 00:31:16 Juderlin Perez: Goodafternoon! Juderlin Perez, Brooklyn, NY. Advocate Counselor at C.S. 213 - The New Lots School 00:31:16 Jon Hansen: Dodge City, KS 00:31:17 Kristine Kennington: Kristine Kennington Wilkes County Schools, Wilkesboro, NC 00:31:18 Kristine Kennington: Kristine Kennington Wilkes County Schools, Wilkesboro, NC 00:31:18 Karen Kibler: Karen Kibler, Assistant Principal, Amherst High School, Amherst, NY 00:31:20 Marcia Henriques (South Street): Marcia Henriques, Newark NJ 00:31:21 Ayesha Cross: Good Morning Ayesha Cross Newark Board of Education, Newark, NJ 00:31:25 Dr. Dion Stocks: Dion Stocks- Wilkes County Schools, NC 00:31:26 Taisha Miranda: Taisha Miranda, NBOE- Newark, NJ 00:31:28 Loretta Cordova, Rio Rancho Public Schools: Loretta Cordova, Attendance Focused Social Worker with Rio Rancho District, (New Mexico) 00:31:28 bradyg: Gail Brady Winchester Public Schools (Principal) 00:31:32 Ellie Olson: Hello from Wisconsin! 00:31:32 Jaimie Leonard: Jaimie Swift, Community Outreach Counselor, Watertown MA 00:31:32 Devin Osborne Attendance Clerk : Devin Osborne from Hemet California 00:31:33 Elanyna Clokes: Hello. Elanyna Clokes, AP - John Kerr ES, Winchester, VA 00:31:36 waregl: Hello, my name is Gloria Ware. I am from Cahokia Heights, Illinois. I work for Cahokia Unit school District. 00:31:37 Janiah.Shields: Janiah Shields Middle School Attendance Focus Social from Rio Rancho NM 00:31:39 April Marr: April Marr, Director of Student Services, Wilkes county Schools, NC 00:31:41 Kenya Motley: Kenya Motley, Assistant Principal, Andrew Lewis Middle School, Salem, VA 00:31:46 Angelica M. Alvarez: Hello Everyone, This is Angelica Alvarez, PSESD #121l 00:31:47 Bernadette Wiggins: Cahokia Unit School District #187 00:32:01 Angelique Sherwood (she/her): Angelique Sherwood, Community School Director - CS213 , Brooklyn NY 00:32:10 Janice Taylor: Janice Taylor, Alief ISD, Houston, TX 00:32:12 olivia baehman: Olivia Baehman - Hello from Rudolph, Wisconsin! Elementary School Counselor 00:32:55 Amy Herter: Amy Herter, Dodge City High School. Dodge City, KS 00:33:03 msmolina : Rosysabel Molina, Monsenor Oscar Romero, CA 00:33:26 Christine Regan: Being sick frequently 00:33:28 Billie Perrier: anxiety 00:33:31 T1winstead: Tameka Winstead 00:33:34 Corey Gilman: I did not want to ride the bus. 00:33:37 Ron Rasmussen: Transportation 00:33:37 Cara Dunn: sickness 00:33:38 rcohen: Risa Cohen, Woodland D50 00:33:39 Nicole Ramirez PVHS: sick family member 00:33:39 cmcmillion: social anxiety 00:33:40 Kim Riley: Kim Riley, Principal, Avon Park Middle School, Avon Park, FL 00:33:40 Bernadette Wiggins: illness 00:33:42 Jessica Masterson, Rio Rancho: Having to get up early and the bus 00:33:43 olivia baehman: Did not do well in math 00:33:46 Eva Gray: illness 00:33:47 Kierre: Transportation 00:33:48 miriah.affentranger: Miriah Affentranger Director of Counseling Rio Rancho Public Schools 00:33:51 Kim Riley: Transportation 00:33:51 nreyes: walking in winter in snow 00:33:52 s1lott: Illness 00:33:52 Juderlin Perez: Mental health, family issues 00:33:54 roger.baskin: Distance/transportation 00:33:56 Kandy Taylor: I honestly did not have attendance problems, because my parents made it a priority. A friend missed school due to an illness. 00:33:57 April Marr: My parents were always running late, so more tardies than absences. 00:33:57 Ellie Olson: Social anxiety 00:33:58 waregl: Family issues 00:33:58 Michaela Ferraro: Michaela - Advocate counselor - Bushwick ny 00:33:59 msmolina : Transportation 00:33:59 Devin Osborne Attendance Clerk : Not feeling supported by teachers/school staff 00:33:59 Kristine Kennington: Not having parents available to assist in getting ready to go to school. 00:34:00 s1lott: family issues 00:34:01 Mr. Rios: Daniel Rios, Director of Operations, Bert Corona Charter, Chronic Illness 00:34:01 Elanyna Clokes: Illness, family issues 00:34:03 s1lott: weather 00:34:04 Kristine Kennington: Not having parents available to assist in getting ready to go to school. 00:34:06 Garland Godinho: transportation 00:34:06 Matthew Ricks: The biggest challege for me to attend school was when I was bussed across town to a school that looked opposite of the community I grew up in. 00:34:07 bradyg: Parents needing their children home with them when they're sick 00:34:10 James Tyson: Expectations 00:34:11 Barb (she/her): Barb Bondioli, school social worker, Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools. I was lucky that I had few barriers to attending school 00:34:12 T1winstead: Tameka Winstead Attendance Counselor, Newark, NJ 00:34:16 Courtney Jones: Courtney. District Attendance Officer. I didn't have any; however, it appears classmates were interested in working or had family responsibilities 00:34:17 timothycresskeigley: Tim Keigley, District Attendance Liaison and Special Projects, Ferndale School District. Getting up early in the morning was the most difficult for me. 00:34:17 Luke Slezak: parents and transportation issues 00:34:18 Yesenia Vargas: Sickness/Parent had to Work/The Teacherโ€™s Attitude. 00:34:19 mrjherrera: Julio Herrera Youth mentor Bert Corona Charter School. I loved going to school, I enjoyed getting perfect attendance awards. 00:34:23 bradyg: Some of it is parent dependency 00:34:37 miriah.affentranger: I loved school and had a wonderfully supportive mom but had friends who family did not support regular school attendance. 00:34:39 Marcia Henriques (South Street): lllness 00:34:41 Leila Crist: Leila Crist, PSESD, Re-engagement specialist, I did not have challenges attending school. 00:34:47 Edwin Mendez: Transportation dangers on the way to school 00:35:39 Taccarri Tucker: Taccarri Tucker, Petersburg City Public School, Family Engagement, Attendance and Chronic Absenteeism 00:37:17 Cecelia Leong, Attendance Works: Replying to "Sickness/Parent had ..." Thank you for naming the teacher's attitude. We often look at families and students and not educators 00:38:07 Cathy W: REMINDER: If you have not been receiving any of the follow up emails from me or Eventbrite, please check your spam folder in case they were caught there. 00:39:09 olivia baehman: clear commuication 00:39:13 JASHIMA SMITH: communication 00:39:14 Christine Regan: Collaboration 00:39:14 Tricia Zeedrich (she/her): True collaboration 00:39:15 Katie Jelcz: Collaboration 00:39:15 cmcmillion: trust 00:39:17 Maria Salgado: collaboration 00:39:18 JASHIMA SMITH: collaboration 00:39:19 roger.baskin: Diversity of perspectives 00:39:19 msmolina : Communication 00:39:20 Amanda Pruitt, WWHS: Listening 00:39:20 Ron Rasmussen: Trust 00:39:21 Luke Slezak: Communication! 00:39:22 rcohen: Trust 00:39:22 Corey Gilman: Clear communication 00:39:23 Garland Godinho: Good communication 00:39:23 Jessica Masterson, Rio Rancho: Communication 00:39:23 Scott: Communication 00:39:24 Cara Dunn: Communication 00:39:24 Randy Chip: A sense of humor 00:39:24 Kevin Fox, Pickaway County ESC: common goal 00:39:25 Douglas Pashley: Team-oriented mindset 00:39:27 Kandy Taylor: Commitment 00:39:28 Devin Osborne Attendance Clerk : open and honest communication 00:39:28 Nicole Ramirez PVHS: Communication 00:39:29 April Marr: respect for diverse perspectives 00:39:31 msgamez: trust and communication 00:39:37 Maria Salgado: clear expectations 00:39:40 Elanyna Clokes: common goal/desired outcome' 00:39:40 Dawn Spitzer: Trust 00:39:41 bradyg: Transparency and being vulnerable to trust colleagues 00:39:43 Mr. Rios: Empathy 00:39:44 Patricia Garcia: Same Page 00:39:50 Janiah.Shields: staying on track 00:39:52 miriah.affentranger: having positive regard for fellow team members 00:39:54 Kristine Kennington: Commitment 00:39:54 Damian Maldonado: Common goals 00:43:49 Loretta Cordova, Rio Rancho Public Schools: This is great information to build a collobrative attendance team! 00:46:18 Barb (she/her): Student Services team 00:46:26 Aisha McDade: Reacted to "Student Services tea..." with ๐Ÿ‘ 00:46:28 Kierre: Attendance club 00:46:32 Luke Slezak: SSST 00:46:35 miriah.affentranger: Student Support Team 00:46:35 Kandy Taylor: SAP - Student Assistance Program students are sometimes brought up at the team meeting 00:46:45 Ayesha Cross: Student Support Team/ 00:46:49 Carrie Siler: We are an alternative school with a very small staff. We all meet every two weeks to discuss all issues including attendance. 00:46:53 Taccarri Tucker: Attendance Team 00:46:54 Edwin Mendez: Student Support Team-SST 00:47:03 Matthew Ricks: Registration coordinator, Principal, outside organization 00:47:11 Martha Favela: SST, counselors, social worker 00:53:44 Cathy W: Read more about Ramona High School https://www.attendanceworks.org/student-well-being-a-top-priority-at-ramona-high-school/ 00:58:13 Cathy W: School House Connection https://schoolhouseconnection.org/arp-hcy/ 01:02:46 Christine Regan: Will this filled in worksheet be available to us? 01:04:05 Cathy W: Replying to "Will this filled i..." Yes, they are linked in the slides. 01:04:13 Christine Regan: Replying to "Will this filled in ..." Wonderful- thank you! 01:07:16 Douglas Pashley: CA is increasing 01:07:25 Kandy Taylor: Attendance decreases as the students age 01:07:35 Megan Sudak she/her: It is the bookends that are the issues 01:07:47 Cecelia Leong, Attendance Works: Reacted to "It is the bookends t..." with ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ 01:07:59 Megan Sudak she/her: K and 12th are typically the grades with the highest attendance issues 01:08:27 Cecelia Leong, Attendance Works: Replying to "K and 12th are typic..." Yes although some have a drop in 12th because students drop out :( 01:08:33 Douglas Pashley: Decreasing from 22 to 23 01:08:38 roger.baskin: There is an improvement 01:10:46 Damian Maldonado: Pre-Kindergarten - Kinder 01:10:50 roger.baskin: ELL, African American, Economically Disadvantaged 01:10:57 Patricia Garcia: Native American Students 01:10:58 Angelique Sherwood (she/her): 3K - kindergaten 01:11:00 Tim Keigley, Ferndale School District: Native American 01:11:08 Cecelia Leong, Attendance Works: Replying to "3K - kindergaten" pk? 01:11:14 Kristine Kennington: girls 01:11:17 Edwin Mendez: Pre K students, 12 grade. 01:11:17 Patricia Garcia: Pre K's 01:11:20 olivia baehman: Kindergarten, one parent families, homelessness 01:11:20 msgamez: Economically Disadvantaged 01:11:25 Janice Taylor: Hispanic and African American Males, ELL, Economically Disadvantage, Homeless, Pregnant Teens 01:11:41 Taccarri Tucker: Kindergarten 01:11:42 Devin Osborne Attendance Clerk : in my school there is no 1 race or group that has higher absenteeism rates as we are a title 1 school so most of our families face challenges in getting their students to attend 01:11:46 Cecelia Leong, Attendance Works: Replying to "girls" unusual - wonder why 01:11:55 Angelique Sherwood (she/her): Replying to "3K - kindergaten" 3k , we have 3yr old classes 01:12:25 Cecelia Leong, Attendance Works: Replying to "in my school there i..." By grade or zip code might be interesting. Do you have multiple languages? 01:12:37 Cecelia Leong, Attendance Works: Replying to "3K - kindergaten" ah, got it 01:12:58 Karen Kibler: Consecutive absences 01:13:10 Corey Gilman: 3 absences of any type 01:13:15 Matthew Ricks: We use students who are tardy often 01:13:27 T1winstead: 2 consecutive days 01:13:29 Christine Regan: Students with 25% or more absences- very high rate of absenteeism in our school 01:13:29 JASHIMA SMITH: consecutive, number of days missed (excused or unexcused) 01:13:30 Kierre: Consecutive absences as well 01:13:33 JASHIMA SMITH: 2 or more 01:27:37 Cathy W: Breakout group questioms: Reflect on the population of students you identified earlier who were most likely to be chronically absent. Share which group of students you notice miss most often. What qualitative tool can you use to help you learn more about the reason for absence? For example, what helps them come to school and what barriers keep them from school? 01:44:05 Kim Allen: I am really interested in helping schools do relationship mapping! 01:44:16 Douglas Pashley: Google Forms survey to poll the students' motivations about why they miss school 01:44:21 Patricia Garcia: I want to initiate more surveys 01:44:22 roger.baskin: Several of us use surveys to ask students and parents why they are missing school. 01:44:27 Christine Regan: Connecting with suspended students before they return so they feel welcome 01:44:29 cmcmillion: SEAT 01:44:32 mendoza_martha: Use key people they have a relationship with and utilize these folks to help us. 01:44:33 Maria Salgado: focus group interviews 01:44:33 Damian Maldonado: Meeting with students in convocation settings to express themselves and thoughts. 01:44:40 olivia baehman: 2x10 - I work at an eleentary level and I think this will be a great tool! 01:44:40 Pablo Arboleda: Surveys with parents 01:44:48 Patricia Garcia: 10x2 01:44:49 nreyes: phone calls to parents, checking in with students 01:44:51 Ellie Olson: Focus groups 01:44:52 Elanyna Clokes: Reacted to "2x10 - I work at an ..." with ๐Ÿ‘ 01:44:56 JASHIMA SMITH: parent surveys, SEAT, attendance cafe 01:45:04 Taccarri Tucker: Survey parents as well as students 01:45:04 msgamez: one on one meetings with parents and students 01:45:15 Jessica Masterson, Rio Rancho: one on one meetings 01:45:19 Kandy Taylor: Maybe try to survey the students per grade to see what helps them get to school each day. 01:45:24 Matthew Ricks: Team function one 01:45:29 Cathy W: Replying to "I just emailed you." Got it. Thanks 01:48:22 Cathy W: Before you go, please take quick minute to complete the survey https://app.upmetrics.com/data_collector/ckf2oltbqlt8k0759tfdbfybj