To report a student’s absence please email the RMS Office at rmsattendance@readington.k12.nj.us OR call our Attendance Line at 908-534-2113 prompt #1 and include the following:

Parent’s name
Student’s name and grade
Reason for absence, including any symptoms if ill
Probable date of return to school 

If your student is experiencing symptoms due to illness, please follow up with our nurses at 908-534-3809 or 908-534-3810.

For school settings, NJDOH recommends everyone with the following COVID-like symptoms should be promptly isolated from others and excluded from school.

At least 2 of the following symptoms:
Chills
Rigors (shivers)
Myalgia (muscle aches)
Headache
Sore throat
Nausea or Vomiting
Diarrhea
Fatigue
Congestion or Runny nose

OR

At least 1 of the following symptoms: 
Cough
Shortness of breath
Difficulty breathing
New olfactory disorder
New taste disorder
Fever (measure or subjective)  

As a reminder:
Please provide an absence note from the parent or doctor indicating the reason and date of absences.

Parents are asked not to request that children be excused early. However, if it is necessary, please email rmsattendance@readington.k12.nj.us or send in a note with the student stating the information above as well as pickup time..

Students must be present for a total of 4 hours to receive credit for the school day.

Please click here for a complete view of our Attendance Policy as written in the RMS Handbook.