FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I do if my student forgot something?  

If an occasional forgotten item needs to be dropped off, please drop the item off to the school office and place item on designated table with a note indicating your students name and teacher or classroom number. The front office staff will email the teacher regarding the item.

We cannot guarantee that any items/ lunches delivered after 11 am will be delivered on time.

How do I inform the school when my student is absent?
A students absence should be reported within 24 hours. When calling or emailing; please state your name, relationship to student, student name, teacher, and reason for absence. You can report absences on the Attendance Hotline (858) 679-2604 or Attendance Email [email protected].

Parents can now report all-day absences via ParentVue, please click here for a quick video how-to.

What if my student is tardy?
Students arriving late to school must come to the main office accompanied by a parent/guardian, please provide a note if possible. 

Please remember – Tardy students walking into class impacts the learning environment for everyone.  Please be on time.  

What are OCIS Contracts?
Should there be a planned absence, please see Ms. Leonard or Mrs. Brown in the front office, as soon as possible to set up a homework contract for the student. A contract should also be used for extended illnesses.  A minimum of one week is required to set up an OCIS Contract.

How late can my student remain on campus after school?
School dismissal times are 3:05 pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday and 1:25 pm on Thursday.  Please be at school to pick up your child at that time; there is no supervision after-school. If it is not possible for you to pick up your student before this time, please note that ESS (Extended School Services) is available for a charge, from 6:30 am – 6:00 pm.

Where are the lost and found items kept on campus?
If your student has lost a sweatshirt/jacket or any other item, POM lost and found is located by the front entrance located by the MPR.  Please be sure to check periodically, as the lost and found items are donated periodically. 

What if I want to talk to my student’s teacher? 
The best way to contact your student’s teacher is through email. Please see the staff contact listing.

What if I want to request homework for my student?
If you would like homework for a student that missed school, please email your student’s teacher.