Report Student Absences or Transportation Changes
This article includes instructions for how parents can report absences and submit transportation changes to the school using the Parent Portal.
Directions on how to report and absence or submit transportation changes or requests using the Parent Portal | |
Intended for Parents | |
Categorized under RCS Software and Services | |
Maintained by Jen Davenport | |
Up-to-date for the 2022-2023 school year. |
You may report an absence or dismissal/transportation request by navigating to the Riverdale Parent Portal at https://portals.veracross.com/riverdale
After login, please choose "View or Submit Attendance or Dismissal Change Request" - all requests documented below start in this area of the Parent Portal.
Report an Absence, Late Arrival, or Early Dismissal
From the Dismissal Change Request screen (see above), choose the child whose absence you are reporting, then choose the date of the absence. If it will be a multi-day absence, use the first date field to indicate the first day of the anticipated absence.
For a Single Day Absence, Late Arrival, or Early Dismissal
Choose "Attendance"
Then, choose the appropriate code
For a Multi-Day Absence
Choose "Multi-Day Absence"
Enter the final date of the Multi-Day absence