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Unexplained Absences Reminder

The Unexplained Absences Reminder email is managed using TASS.web program Student Admin > Attendance > Setup Information > Attendance Setup on the 'Absentee Reasons' and 'Absentee Types' tabs.

*Template Name

Not editable.

'Unexplained Absences Reminder'

*Trigger

Not editable.

'When the Number of Days has passed for an Unacknowledged Absence'

*Email Subject

Enter the title of the email that will appear in parent inboxes. eg 'Unexplained Absences'

*Category

Not editable.

'Attendance'

Attachment File

Optional.

Select '+Choose' to locate the file to attach to the email.

*Number of Days

Enter the number of days from the unacknowledged absence date that the reminder email should be sent. eg 7

Active

Select Yes or No to indicate if the email template is active.

Message Body

The default system email message contains the following text and <<keywords>>, which can be edited.

<<Preferred Name>> <<Surname>> has an absence from <<Absence Date>> that has not been acknowledged as required by school policy.  The details of <<Preferred Name's>> unacknowledged absences are listed below.

<<Unexplained Absences List>>

Please use the link below to acknowledge this absence in Parent Lounge.  Alternatively, you can contact the school to advise the details of this absence.

<<Click here to acknowledge this absence in Parent Lounge>>

This is an automated email. Please do not reply
This email was intended solely for the addressee.

Click here to view the available absence keywords.

The email message section contains a 'Froala' toolbar with formatting tools, a pick list of keywords that can be used for keyword substitution, and a preview icon.

The following keywords can be used for keyword substitution in the email message, specifically for Unexplained Absences Reminder:

Student Keywords

  • Alternate ID.

  • Campus (conditional). The Campus keyword will only be available where the school has campuses set up.

  • First Name.

  • Form Class.

  • Given Names.

  • He/She.

  • he/she.

  • His/Her.

  • him/her.

  • himself/herself.

  • House.

  • Other Names.

  • PC/Tutor Group.

  • Preferred Name.

  • Preferred Surname.

  • son/daughter.

  • Student Code.

  • Surname.

  • USI.

  • Year Group.

  • Date of Entry.

Attendance Keywords

  • Absence Date

  • Absence Reason

  • Absence Type

  • Click here to acknowledge this is Parent Lounge

  • Unexplained Absences List

Parent Keywords

  • Parent Code

  • Parent Name

  • Address Line 1

  • Address Line 2

  • Address Line 3

  • Town/Suburb

  • State

  • Postcode

  • Country

  • Salutation

  • Home Phone

  • Work Phone

  • Mobile 1

  • Mobile 2

  • Email 1

  • Email 2

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