Attendance and Absences
If your child is going to be late or absent, please notify the school as soon as possible using the SchoolMessenger absence reporting system.
How to Report a Student Absence
The following options are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for reporting daily or extended student absences.
SchoolMessenger App
- Download the SchoolMessenger app on your mobile device.
- Log in to your account or sign up to create a new account.
- Select Attendance and follow the prompts.
School Messenger Website
- Visit the
- Log in to your account or sign up to create a new account.
- Select Attendance and follow the prompts.
Phone Automated Phone System
- Call 1-844-434-8119 and follow the prompts.
Occasionally, students may need to be away from school for illness, appointments or other events. To maintain strong learning habits and support student success and achievement, we remind parents and guardians of the importance of arriving on time and attending school regularly!
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Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ District School Board
1994 Fisher Drive
Peterborough, ON K9J 6X6
Phone: 705-742-9773
Toll Free: 1-877-741-4577
Fax: 705-742-7801
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