The Importance of School Attendance
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Parents/Guardians are responsible for ensuring that their children attend school, every day, on time, unless properly excused pursuant to NJ state law (NJSA 18A:38-25) and District Policy 5200.
Failure to cause a child to attend school regularly and on time can result in parent & child referral to municipal court for truancy and a fine. For further information, please contact your child’s school or the Compulsory School Attendance and Student Accounting Department.
Contact Us
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studentattendancestaff@paterson.k12.nj.us
Natalia Frazier-Thompson
Supervisor for Compulsory School Attendance and Student Accounting Department
Operational Units I,II,III,IV & V
973-321-0687
nfrazierthompson@paterson.k12.nj.us
Aidin Ortiz
Senior Specialist
Unit I,II,III,IV & IV
973-321-0789
aortiz@paterson.k12.nj.us
Virginia Jackson
Senior Specialist
Unit I,II,III,IV & IV
973-321-0897
vjackson@paterson.k12.nj.us
Mayra-Raquel Amador
Chronic Absenteeism Specialist
John F. Kennedy Educational Complex
973-626-5995
mamador@paterson.k12.nj.us
Daniel Blathers
Chronic Absenteeism Specialist
School 4/Dr. Frank NapierSchool of Technology
973-262-1864
dblathers@paterson.k12.nj.us
Edith Giggetts-Holland
Chronic Absenteeism Specialist
Joseph A. Taub School
973-262-4623
giggettshollande@paterson.k12.nj.us
Carmen Santiago
Chronic Absenteeism Specialist
Eastside High School Campus
973-454-9710
csantiago@paterson.k12.nj.us
Charmaine Scott
Chronic Absenteeism Specialist
School No. 12
973-981-5886
cscott@paterson.k12.nj.us