Student Resources

Attendance Reporting

How to Report Absences- Parents/guardians can report absences by selecting one of the in the following three ways that works best for them

Phone: call the Attendance Secretary, Jacqueline Piccolo, at 860-434-1651 ext. 1001. You can leave a message or speak to the Main Office staff to report the absence.
Email: send an email to our designated LOLHS attendance email at attendancehs@region18.org.
PowerSchool: report attendance electronically for the current day or future dates via the Attendance Monitor within PowerSchool by following the following steps using the PowerSchool Public Portal:

• Select Attendance Monitor from the left navigation menu.

• Select the Report Attendance tab.

• Click the Report New Attendance button.

• Enter the absence date (leaving the second date blank to report for today only).

• Select from the What is the reason for the absence drop-down menu.

• Select Yes or No in the Is this absence for the whole day drop-down menu. If No is selected, the user will be prompted to enter the time range.

• Enter an explanation in the explanation text box.

• Click submit.