Recognizing the impact chronic absenteeism and truancy have on a student's academic success, the San Antonio Municipal Court highlights the importance of regular school attendance. Your active involvement in this matter can profoundly affect your student's academic achievements, overall well-being and enhance career prospects. By encouraging consistent school attendance, you create a supportive and nurturing environment for your student's learning journey, equipping them with essential life skills that will pave the way for a successful future.
Tips for a Successful School Year(PDF, 2MB)
Many reasons may keep students from attending school, including mental health, food insecurity, transportation, and housing. Use the following local resources to find the help your family may need:
Local Resources
- Clothing
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- College Assistance
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- Counseling
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- Food Pantry
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- Housing & Shelters
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- Mental Health
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- Non-Traditional Schools
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- Primary Health Care
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- Resource Directory
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San Antonio Community Resource Directory (SACRD)
- School Registration
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- Transportation
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VIA Metropolitan Transit