The research is clear; “Students who attend school regularly are able to learn more, have fewer discipline problems, develop better study habits and often are more successful than students who do not.”  (Duncan, 2015)  Although it may seem too early in your child’s educational career to worry about such things, now is the time to establish those great habits that will put your child on a path to success in school.  

• Please contact our school if your child is going to be absent from school. 

  • Mrs. DiStefano - 732-556-2114

• If your child is going to be absent from school for an extended period of time for one of the following reasons, please also contact:

  • Health issue/illness/medical quarantine

    • Nurse Moriarty - 732-556-2621

  • Travel/non-health related issues:

    • Your child’s teacher via email. 

• If your child is going to be arriving late, please park your car and bring your child through the main entrance (facing New Bedford Rd.) 

  • Please report to the Main Office and sign him/her in.

  • You will need your ID to enter the building with your child. 

• When your child returns from an absence, we are requesting that you provide a note to your child's teacher explaining the reason for absence. (This is mandatory practice in our elementary schools.) 

• If your child is sick, PLEASE DO NOT SEND him/her to school.