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Truancy & Make-up

The state of Texas requires a student to be in school.

If your child is absent due to illness, doctor’s appointments, etc., you are to notify the school in writing as to why the absence has occurred.  As stated in the Mustang Manual, you have 3 days to turn in notes to the attendance office.

If your child is absent due to illness, doctor’s appointments, etc., please notify the school in writing as to why the absence has occurred, and include doctor notes when applicable.  As stated in the Mustang Manual, you have 3 days to turn in notes to the attendance office.

If you receive a letter from FHS, this indicates we have not received documentation for the absence(s).  If you have questions please contact the Attendance Office.

Shannon Permenter – Head of Attendance
281-996-6519
Hours:  8:00 to 4:00
Email address:  spermenter@fisdk12.net

Click on the following links for detailed information pertaining to “Compulsory School Attendance”:
* Attendance –
State Compulsory School Attendance
* Attendance – FHS Attendance Procedures 2020-21