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Once this limit is exceeded, additional absences require written documentation from a practitioner or agency to be considered excused. Until appropriate documentation is provided to the school’s attendance office, these absences may be marked unexcused.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Reporting Full-Day Absences\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>If your student will miss the entire day, call the Attendance Office at \u003Ca  href=\"tel:719-234-1846\" target=\"_blank\">719-234-1846\u003C\u002Fa> as soon as possible. Please include the student’s full name (spell it if necessary), grade level, and reason for the absence.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Pre-Arranged Absences\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>For absences lasting \u003Cb>three or more days\u003C\u002Fb>, a \u003Ca  href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\u002F?url=https%3A%2F%2Fasd20websitestorage.blob.core.windows.net%2Fwebsite-files%2FDiscovery-Canyon-Campus-Middle-School%2FDCCMS_Pre-Arranged_Absence_Form.pdf&data=05%7C02%7Cpaul.hollendorfer%40asd20.org%7C9dfc35bc7ab84cff329e08de53ade975%7C9475cacd18664ccab65fdaed9900cd07%7C0%7C0%7C639040203564182562%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=IQq3lvBn7b3Qg%2FDJiP4XPx6PZL9lvkLZ%2FUCj%2FFZmPcQ%3D&reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pre-Arranged Absence Form\">pre-arranged absence form\u003C\u002Fa> must be completed. The form should:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli>Be signed by a parent or legal guardian\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Be reviewed and signed by all teachers\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Be submitted to the Attendance Office for administrative approval\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>Refer to the Student Handbook for a list of approved absences.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Student Check-In (Late Arrival)\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Students who arrive late must report to the Attendance Office to obtain a tardy pass when signing in.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>All tardies and absences will be recorded as unexcused unless a parent contacts the Attendance Office to provide an excuse.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>A \"tardy\" slip will be issued to the student to enter class.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Student Check-Out\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>To sign out a student in grades 6-8, a photo ID must be presented and verified against the student’s record in Infinite Campus. The person checking out the student must be listed as a parent or guardian in the Household section or on the Emergency Contact List in Infinite Campus (for emergency pick-ups). To authorize any other person for pick up, please fill out a \u003Ci>Pick-Up Authorization Form\u003C\u002Fi> at Middle School attendance. \u003Cb>Preferred check-out procedure:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Send a written note with your student in the morning.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Your student should exchange the note for an \"Office Summons Pass\" at the Attendance Office.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>If a written note is not possible, call the Attendance Office as soon as the check-out time is known. A Summons Pass will be delivered to your student promptly.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Your student shows the pass to the teacher at the start of class and leaves at the appointed time.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Your student waits in the Attendance Office to be picked up, where you may then sign them out.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Student Bus Passes\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>To obtain a bus pass, send a written note with your student in the morning including the student’s name, grade, date, bus number, and the friend they will be riding with (if applicable).\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Bus passes are only issued with a written note or a phone call from a parent or guardian.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Each student is allowed three bus passes per semester.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Your student should pick up the bus pass at the Attendance Office before school or during lunch.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>If a written note cannot be provided, call the Attendance Office as soon as possible to arrange a pass.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>If your student decides during the day to ride home with a friend, they may come to the Attendance Office to call home for permission. A bus pass will be issued with verbal parent or guardian approval.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Items to Be Dropped Off\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Bring items to the \"Student Desk\" at the Attendance Office.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Sign the item in on the blue log.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Label the item with your student’s name and grade.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Notes will be delivered if possible. Urgent items (e.g., eyeglasses, lunches, lunch money) have priority. Non-urgent items (e.g., homework, planners, sports clothes or equipment) will be delivered if time permits.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Students should check the Attendance Office themselves for forgotten items to avoid class disruptions.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Tardy Policy\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>1st Tardy: Documented in Infinite Campus (IC), verbal warning given\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>2nd Tardy: Teacher documents in IC and reviews expectations\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>3rd Tardy: Teacher documents in IC, parents contacted, student assigned lunch detention\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>5th Tardy: Teacher documents in IC, parent contact, student assigned after-school detention\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>8th Tardy: Teacher documents in IC, parent meeting scheduled, student assigned In-School Suspension (ISS)\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Lost and Found\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Located in the main hallway.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Lost items should be delivered there.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Found items are not delivered directly to students; students must check themselves.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Lost and Found is cleaned out and donated as needed.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Parents must bring a valid photo ID and check in at the front office to access Lost and Found.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Student Phone\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>A phone is available in the Attendance Office for student use.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>A pass from a teacher is required to use the phone during class time.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>No pass is needed during lunch or before\u002Fafter school.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>The phone is not answered by staff.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Your cooperation in following these guidelines is greatly appreciated!\u003C\u002Fp>","attendance-policy","2020-10-29T12:45:31.503Z","2026-02-05T16:26:18.430Z","2040-10-01T12:45:31.503Z",[],[],[],[142],{"category":143},{"title":29},[145,152,157],{"link":146},{"category":123,"type":147,"id":148,"title":149,"url":150,"description":151,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"Call to Action","81560490-19e7-11eb-9ab8-bd0a898a0d97","Call us: 719-234-1846","tel: 7192341846","Attendance phone number for DCC MS",{"link":153},{"category":123,"type":124,"id":154,"title":155,"url":74,"description":156,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"f4fa0f90-19f6-11eb-9ab8-bd0a898a0d97","Read our Attendance Policy.","Read the attendance policy for DCCMS.",{"link":158},{"category":123,"type":147,"id":159,"title":160,"url":161,"description":47,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"c264dc10-ac13-11ee-9070-d5305b1a7926","Email Attendance","mailto:dccms-attendance@asd20.org",{"message":163},{"id":164,"title":62,"summary":69,"bodyHtml":165,"bodyJson":59,"status":109,"slug":166,"ownerOrganizationId":5,"publishDateTime":167,"modifiedDateTime":168,"expireDateTime":169,"translations":59,"images":170,"videos":171,"channels":172,"callsToAction":59,"categories":173,"links":176},"37d75870-19ef-11eb-9ab8-bd0a898a0d97","\u003Cp>Homework is important to student learning at Discovery Canyon Middle School. The purpose of this homework policy is to guide teachers, parents and students in ensuring that homework is meaningful and supports the learning experience for all students; as such, homework will be a portion of a student’s overall grade. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Definition\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Homework is any activity or assignment directed by the teacher to be performed outside the classroom that may include practicing skills learned in class. The purpose of homework is for students to practice, reinforce, elaborate, prepare, and extend understanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Rules for Homework\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Activities or assignments that students can complete independently\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Carefully constructed as to be completed within a reasonable time allotment, with minimal adult help\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Connected to grade level or subject matter curriculum\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Connected to class instruction. Engaging, purposeful and relevant\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Consideration shall be given to quality over quantity\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Teacher Guidelines\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Review, discuss, and return, if collected, homework in a timely manner\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Whenever possible, communicate and coordinate assignments so that students do not receive an overload of homework.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Explain homework assignments to the students prior to the assignment. Teachers shall communicate homework assignments in at least one of the following ways: send a packet home, write assignment on the board, require students to record it, and\u002For make available online.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Communicate with parents to inform them about homework expectations, policies, and procedures.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Communicate the extent to which homework influences the student’s overall grades.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Communicate with parents at the earliest possible opportunity once the student has demonstrated consistent inability to complete homework.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Student Guidelines\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Complete homework as assigned.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Record homework in planner when assigned in class by the teacher.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Seek clarification from teachers when unclear about homework.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Use class time provided for completing classwork and\u002For starting homework.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Seek assistance from teachers when demonstrating an inability to complete homework.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Uses self-management skills to utilize class time productively and efficiently.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Scheduling Time and Parameters\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Middle school homework may be given Monday through Friday. Assignments in academic classes shall be designed so that the typical student can complete all homework, including time for studying and preparing for exams, in the average minutes shown below. There may be times when a student does not finish classwork, at which point the expectation is for the student to complete the work at home; such work is not included in the daily maximum. However, breaks and weekends are great times for students to catch up on late or missing work, study, or do recreational reading.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Grade 6 – 30 academic minutes daily maximum \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Grade 7 – 30 academic minutes daily maximum \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Grade 8 – 30 academic minutes daily maximum\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Discovery times are not included in the time parameters shown.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Parents should know there may be nights where the students have no homework, but recreational reading is always encouraged.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For an accelerated course designed to be equivalent to a course at a more advanced grade level, students should expect homework for that class to be consistent with a time expectation for the higher grade level. (This is to include students enrolled in high school classes.)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Homework Assistance\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>It is recommended that students seeking assistance with homework speak and work directly with their teachers as they will be able to recommend strategies improving success on homework. Students should speak directly with teachers to determine which teachers host regular tutoring hours or to arrange individual tutoring sessions. In addition, students may get assistance on homework through the programs or strategies listed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Record homework in the same location each day. Use your planner, phone, or other means of organization.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Do homework the day it is assigned\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Ask clarifying questions to be sure the expectations on your assignments are clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Know, record and monitor due dates.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Have a quiet space with basic materials for homework completion.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Make homework part of your daily after school routine.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Take a break when tired; then resume work.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>When you have questions about the homework, place a note next to it and ask the teacher the next day.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Respect that appropriate rest and physical activity are important for one’s overall well-being.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Use online resources through Schoology, Google classroom etc. for class materials.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>After School Homework (ASH)\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Monday – Friday, 3:15 – 4:45\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Library\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Math After School Help (MASH)\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Tuesday and Thursday, 3:15 – 4:45\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>TBD (wherever announced)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Individual Teacher Help\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Monday- Friday, Before School, After School, Lunch Time\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Check with individual teachers\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Sharing of Concerns\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Teachers and parents shall communicate with each other at the earliest possible opportunity once the student has demonstrated consistent inability to complete homework \u003Cstrong>and discuss possible solutions.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Children who demonstrate quality, focused effort, and spend sufficient time attempting to complete homework should be stopped when a parent observes that continuing is detrimental to the child’s well-being. In such cases, parents should note the amount of time spent on the assignment and sign the paper.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If a child is consistently unable to complete assigned work, \u003Cstrong>the parent should contact the teacher first for support and accommodations as necessary\u003C\u002Fstrong>. Teachers should also contact parents if a child consistently is unable to complete the assigned work.\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Grade Level Daily Assignment and Homework Guidelines\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>6th Grade:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Daily work assignments are considered late if submitted after the teacher’s established due date.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>The highest grade a student may earn on a late daily work assignment is a 90%.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Daily work received after the end of the unit will not be accepted.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>7th Grade:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Daily work assignments are considered late if submitted after the teacher’s established due date.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>The highest grade a student may earn on a late daily work assignment is an 90%.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Daily work received after the end of the unit will not be accepted.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>8th Grade:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Daily work assignments are considered late if submitted after the teacher’s established due date.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>The highest grade a student may earn on a late daily work assignment is an 85%. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Daily work received after the end of the unit will not be accepted.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>","homework-policy","2020-10-29T13:28:18.658Z","2023-11-01T18:12:25.869Z","2040-10-01T13:28:18.658Z",[],[],[],[174],{"category":175},{"title":29},[177],{"link":178},{"category":123,"type":124,"id":179,"title":180,"url":64,"description":181,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"16345630-19f6-11eb-9ab8-bd0a898a0d97","Learn more about homework.","Learn about homework at DCCMS",{"message":183},{"id":184,"title":185,"summary":186,"bodyHtml":187,"bodyJson":47,"status":109,"slug":188,"ownerOrganizationId":189,"publishDateTime":190,"modifiedDateTime":191,"expireDateTime":192,"translations":59,"images":193,"videos":194,"channels":195,"callsToAction":59,"categories":196,"links":201},"e63eb9a0-9f72-11ea-8d21-a52d49822aac","Our School's Fees","The student fee schedule lists costs associated with clubs, activities, athletics and other course fees.","\u003Ch2>District-wide Fees\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Transportation, Lunch\u002FBreakfast and Summer School Fees are consistent across every Academy District 20 School.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Student Fee Schedule\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>The student fee schedule lists costs associated with clubs, activities, athletics and other course fees.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Field Trip fees can vary based on location or activity and the date\u002Ftime.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>The fees listed in the schedule are mandatory for participation. Participation is voluntary.  \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>​Certain fees may be reduced or waived for students eligible for free or reduced price meals under federal income guidelines if a current “Information Release” form is on file authorizing sharing of student eligibility.  Application and information regarding the free and reduced price meal program can be obtained by calling the Free and Reduced Meal Registrar at 719-234-1416 or by visiting our \u003Ca  href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fasd20.org\u002Ffood-and-nutrition-services\u002Ffree-and-reduced\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Free and Reduced Meal Program page\u003C\u002Fa>.  For other fee reduction or hardship waiver questions contact the school principal.\u003C\u002Fp>","student-fees","26eaf390-d8ab-11e9-a3a8-5de5bba4f125","2020-05-26T16:52:38.523Z","2026-04-06T09:57:58.316Z","2020-10-10T00:33:02.973Z",[],[],[],[197,199],{"category":198},{"title":19},{"category":200},{"title":34},[202,207,215,221,227],{"link":203},{"category":123,"type":124,"id":204,"title":205,"url":206,"description":47,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"dd578510-9f72-11ea-8d21-a52d49822aac","Student fee details.","\u002Fstudent-fees\u002F",{"link":208},{"category":209,"type":210,"id":211,"title":212,"url":213,"description":214,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"Fees","Link","ca5e4db0-1adb-11eb-87c0-b317343bee5e","Food and Nutrition Fees","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.asd20.org\u002Ffood-and-nutrition-services\u002Fschool-meal-services\u002F","More about on-campus meal services, menus, and paying for a meal plan.",{"link":216},{"category":209,"type":210,"id":217,"title":218,"url":219,"description":220,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"1cb89c00-1adc-11eb-87c0-b317343bee5e","Register & Pay for Summer School","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.asd20.org\u002Fsummer-school\u002F","Learn about Summer School registration details or pay for Summer School on Infinite Campus.",{"link":222},{"category":209,"type":210,"id":223,"title":224,"url":225,"description":226,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"79fff670-1adb-11eb-87c0-b317343bee5e","Transportation Fees","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.asd20.org\u002Fbuses-and-transportation\u002Fbus-and-transportation-fees","Families utilizing Academy District 20 bus service are responsible for paying a transportation fee. There are various fee structures and some students may be exempt.",{"link":228},{"category":209,"type":210,"id":229,"title":230,"url":231,"description":232,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"d0959d70-0434-11ed-b7e2-0df09c3dfbfa","District Provided Device Fee","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.asd20.org\u002Fdistrict-provided-devices\u002F","We provide every student in grades 3-12 with a computing device for school use. Find out more about this policy and its fees.",{"message":234},{"id":235,"title":236,"summary":237,"bodyHtml":238,"bodyJson":59,"status":109,"slug":239,"ownerOrganizationId":189,"publishDateTime":240,"modifiedDateTime":241,"expireDateTime":242,"translations":59,"images":243,"videos":244,"channels":245,"callsToAction":59,"categories":246,"links":249},"e6d8c530-3d09-11ee-88d1-99e6c7e78b21","Our School's Handbook","Our parent \u002F student handbook details information like attendance policies, arrival and departure times, behavior expectations, dress code and much more.","\u003Cp>Each year, you should familiarize yourself with the handbook and acknowledge that you have done so in the \u003Ca  href=\"https:\u002F\u002Frp4.asd20.org\u002Fords\u002Ff?p=176:101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Extended Parent Portal\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>","our-schools-handbook","2023-08-17T14:25:23.203Z","2025-11-20T13:49:39.574Z","2040-08-01T14:25:23.203Z",[],[],[],[247],{"category":248},{"title":34},[250,257],{"link":251},{"category":252,"type":147,"id":253,"title":254,"url":255,"description":256,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"Handbook","5fb25770-1add-11eb-87c0-b317343bee5e","Acknowledge Handbook in the Extended Parent Portal","https:\u002F\u002Frp4.asd20.org\u002Fords\u002Ff?p=176:101","Review and acknowledge you have read the handbook.",{"link":258},{"category":123,"type":124,"id":259,"title":260,"url":53,"description":47,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"ed5fba90-60ac-11ef-aeb2-7fcfaa692e99","Handbook details.",{"message":262},{"id":263,"title":264,"summary":265,"bodyHtml":266,"bodyJson":47,"status":109,"slug":267,"ownerOrganizationId":189,"publishDateTime":268,"modifiedDateTime":269,"expireDateTime":270,"translations":59,"images":271,"videos":272,"channels":273,"callsToAction":59,"categories":274,"links":277},"e240b290-3680-11f0-9120-99b5042558f9","Withdrawing from School","If your family is preparing to withdraw your student from our district, use our online Withdrawal form to start the process.","\u003Ch2>Withdrawal Process\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>If your family is preparing to withdraw your student from our district, please start the process by filling out our \u003Ca  href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fforms.asd20.org\u002Fwithdrawal\" target=\"_blank\">Student Withdrawal Form\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>You can expedite this process by:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Paying any remaining fees in \u003Ca  href=\"https:\u002F\u002Facademy20co.infinitecampus.org\u002Fcampus\u002FSSO\u002Facademy20\u002Fportal\u002Fparents?configID=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Infinite Campus\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Returning all borrowed items, including textbooks, novels, library books, and calculators. \u003Ca  href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fasd20.follettdestiny.com\u002Fcommon\u002Fwelcome.jsp?context=saas20_0513593\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Find out what you have checked out\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Returning your district-provided laptop, laptop case, cord, charger, and related accessories to your school\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Your school will follow up with additional checkout steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Next Steps and Support\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Families leaving the district are encouraged to contact their school's main office or registrar as soon as possible to ensure a smooth transition. For general questions about enrollment or records, please contact \u003Ca  href=\"crhelp@asd20.org\" target=\"_blank\">Central Registry\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Transcripts\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Visit our \u003Ca  href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.asd20.org\u002Ftranscripts-and-diplomas\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">Transcripts page\u003C\u002Fa> to learn more about requesting transcripts or diplomas.\u003C\u002Fp>","withdrawing-from-school-2025-12-30","2025-05-21T20:19:22.809Z","2026-04-07T13:13:42.626Z","2026-05-21T20:19:22.809Z",[],[],[],[275],{"category":276},{"title":24},[278,283],{"link":279},{"category":47,"type":124,"id":280,"title":281,"url":282,"description":47,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"4f1ee360-3685-11f0-9120-99b5042558f9","Learn how to withdraw your student.","\u002Fwithdrawal\u002F",{"link":284},{"category":47,"type":147,"id":285,"title":286,"url":287,"description":47,"imageUrl":59,"expireDateTime":128,"trackingCode":47},"2217cfd0-327e-11f1-a7a9-f713f9b7f876","Student Withdrawal Form","https:\u002F\u002Fforms.asd20.org\u002Fwithdrawal",[],{"id":290,"title":291,"slug":292,"shortName":59,"abbreviation":59,"description":293,"linkUrl":59,"linkLabel":59,"contactName":59,"contactEmail":47,"contactPhone":294,"contactFax":295,"officeHours":59,"buildingName":59,"addressStreet":59,"addressCity":59,"addressState":59,"addressZip":59},"05be8dbc-d185-4e07-94cc-ac28f922adbe","Administration","administration","Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School students push the limits of learning through investigation and exploration. Through inquiry, students create an education that fits them and not the other way around, all in a unique pre-K through high school environment.","(719) 234-1800","(719) 234-1899","\nbody {\n\n}\n\n",1776372831014]