St. Susanna Catholic Parish

CFP 2017-2018 Absent Policy

A community of faith, a Church in action Strengthened by our unique gifts, we are committed to: Knowing Christ and His Word Nourishing faith through prayer and the Sacraments Respecting and serving all people Seeking God’s presence in our daily lives.

Perfect attendance is anticipated, expected, and necessary for spiritual growth. Illness cannot be helped. When absence does occur, parents should call Sandra Porada in the Parish Office at 398-3821, Ext. 3111 or if before 4:30 PM on Friday afternoon e-mail or , for the child to be excused.
When leaving a message or e-mail please indicate the child’s name, grade level, teacher and room number.
Attendance records are kept on file with the Program Administrator at the Parish Office. Parents will be contacted if a child has more than three unexcused absences. It is important that parents schedule these sessions for the entire year, and put Christian Formation for their children as a high priority on a weekly basis. *Please schedule all extra-curricular events at another time. Families need to make up missed lessons and assignments and give them to the catechist at the next class date.
At-Home Parent guides are available at under the Parent/Family tab and further instructions are the document below.
When missing a class, make sure to turn in your Interactive Session Review and CFP Absentee Completion Form found on to your catechist your returning week.
If you have a conflict beyond 3 classes, please contact Kristen Tell or Lauren Zinnecker to discuss options.

Make-up Class Instructions for CFP

Please click the link for the Family Resource section of theFinding God program from Loyola Press:

Under the,Select Grade/Resourceheader, click on your child’s grade level. The At-Home Editions are available by Units.
Select the Unit Level for the missed lesson. There are 5 lessons in each unit.
Unit 1 – Lessons 1 to 5
Unit 2 – Lessons 6 to 10
Unit 3 – Lessons 11 to 15
Unit 4 – lessons 16 to 20
Unit 5 – Lessons 21 to 25
The At-Home pages will lead you through how to teach your child the lesson at home.
The top right hand corner of the pages will indicate the lesson number.
Print the pages that you will need for teaching the lesson to your child.
Your child will need to complete the Interative Session Review that is located below the At-Home teaching guides on the website..
Please email your child’s results to . This is an option that is available at the end of each Interactive Session Review.
Have your child complete the student workbook pages that correspond with the lesson.
Print and complete the CFP Absentee Form and bring the form to the next CFP class to turn in to the classroom catechist.

CFP Absentee Completion Form

Name: Date Absent:

Catechist: Lesson missed:

After reading through the lesson, what did you learn?

Parent Signature: