High School Attendance Contract - High School Counseling Editable Forms
High School (9th-12th)
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High school counselors, are you looking for a structured and effective way to support students struggling with attendance? This Attendance Contract helps students reflect on their attendance habits, identify barriers, and commit to actionable steps for improvement—all while giving you a clear system to track progress. Perfect for attendance interventions, MTSS/RTI support, or individual counseling, this tool creates accountability while encouraging meaningful conversations with students and families.
Why Use an Attendance Contract?
- Clearly outline attendance expectations
- Encourage student ownership and accountability
- Identify barriers impacting attendance
- Support goal-setting and behavior change
- Track progress across all classes
The structured format makes it easy to guide productive conversations and create a plan for improvement.
What’s Included:
✔️ Attendance Contract Template
✔️ Sections to track classes, absences, and grades
✔️ Reflection questions to identify barriers and supports
✔️ Student commitment section for goal-setting
✔️ Signature lines for student, staff, and parent/guardian
✔️ Spanish version included ***
Students will:
- Reflect on barriers to attending school regularly
- Consider how attendance impacts grades, stress, and relationships
- Identify supports that would help improve attendance
- Commit to specific, realistic goals
These guided questions help move beyond surface-level conversations and into real behavior change.
Editable & Easy to Customize
✔️ Editable in Canva
✔️ Adjust language to match your school’s policies
✔️ Use digitally or print for meetings
✔️ Easy-to-follow instructions included
How Counselors Are Using This:
✔️ Attendance intervention plans
✔️ Individual counseling sessions
✔️ Parent/student conferences
✔️ MTSS/RTI Tier 2 & Tier 3 supports
✔️ Behavior contracts
If you’re looking for a simple, effective way to support students in improving attendance and building accountability, this contract is a must-have tool for your counseling program!
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