absences

Absences Due to Illness:

• If your child has a fever of 100.4 or higher, has vomited, or has had diarrhea, he or she can only return to school 24 hours after the symptoms have cleared.
  
• If your child will be missing school due to illness, please call the office at 617-879-4508 to let them know; this is paramount for your child's safety.
  

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Vacations During School Time:

• If you will be away on vacation, you must notify the office ahead of time.  Extended, planned absences due to vacations/family travel must be reviewed with the office before your child's absence.
  
• Baker teachers cannot send work home for your child to do during vacations.
  

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