Information for New Students

Registration

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All students attending Columbus High School or Woodruff Academy must complete the registration.

A Parent Connection account is required to complete the registration.

  • Lost password? Reset your password by clicking the “Need your Login Information?” link.
  • Newly enrolled students: Parents that have not yet received the account information, your log-in and temporary password will be sent to you via email from out Student Information System “Q”.

If you have any questions, please call (562) 469-6550

Student Orientation
Parent Resources
Parent Connection Set Up

Attendance Expectations

Class attendance is an integral part of the learning experience at Columbus High School and Woodruff Academy. Students must actively participate in instructional activities designed by the teacher and missing these learning experiences may affect students’ academic success. Students must abide by the following attendance expectations:

  • Attend in person classes daily as assigned in student schedule.

  • Attendance will be taken daily in each block/period and students will communicate daily with assigned teachers in order to be marked “Present”.

  • Parents will inform the office, either by phone, email or via parentconnection.dusd.net, if the student is unable to attend class and the reason (sick, vacation, court, etc).

Reporting/Clearing Absences

Please report any absence of your student to the attendance office either by telephone, email or parentconnection.dusd.net. All absences must be reported by a parent or guardian on each day of absence unless the number of days of absence is stated on the first call/email.

ABSENCES MUST BE CLEARED BY A PARENT OR GUARDIAN WITHIN 10 DAYS.

  • Call (562) 904-3552 ext. 5183 after 7:00 am
  • Or reach out via email to Debbie Jordan
    at djordan@dusd.net

How to Transfer Back to Warren or Downey High School

Requirements

Transfer ONLY at the beginning of each semester.

Attendance: 85% total attendance rate

Credits: (All courses completed in blocks of 5 or 10 credits)

Seniors Semester 1 160 Credits
Semester 2 190 Credits
Juniors Semester 1 100 Credits
Semester 2 130 Credits
Sophomores Semester 1 60 Credits
Semester 2 90 Credits