Wabasha County
Truancy Contacts:
Marcia Hitz, Social Services Supervisor
Email: [email protected] Social Services County Attorney Office
Phone: 651-565-3027 651-565-3351 651-565-3064
Fax: 651-565-3084 651-565-3084 651-565-2632
Step One: With the first letter send the Truancy Fact Sheet (see below), then fax a copy of school letter to Social Services "Attn: Intake". WCSS will mail county letters to student and parents.
Step Two: At 6 unexcused days schools sets up pre-petition meeting. Determine day/time/location (can be at WCSS office) with parent and student. Then call the Intake Social Worker at 651.565.3351 to notify them of absences and the pre-petition meeting day/time/location, and they will make sure a social worker attends.
Step Three: If truancy continues, school faxes a signed/notarized petition (see below) to the Coutny Attorney's office along with all letters sent to parents and student and the most recent attendance record.
Marcia Hitz, Social Services Supervisor
Email: [email protected] Social Services County Attorney Office
Phone: 651-565-3027 651-565-3351 651-565-3064
Fax: 651-565-3084 651-565-3084 651-565-2632
Step One: With the first letter send the Truancy Fact Sheet (see below), then fax a copy of school letter to Social Services "Attn: Intake". WCSS will mail county letters to student and parents.
Step Two: At 6 unexcused days schools sets up pre-petition meeting. Determine day/time/location (can be at WCSS office) with parent and student. Then call the Intake Social Worker at 651.565.3351 to notify them of absences and the pre-petition meeting day/time/location, and they will make sure a social worker attends.
Step Three: If truancy continues, school faxes a signed/notarized petition (see below) to the Coutny Attorney's office along with all letters sent to parents and student and the most recent attendance record.
County Document(s):
Truancy Fact Sheet | |
File Size: | 17 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Truancy Petition (Word) | |
File Size: | 19 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Truancy Petition (Word Form) | |
File Size: | 41 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Truancy Policy | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Educational Neglect Fact Sheet | |
File Size: | 17 kb |
File Type: | docx |