Report Absence in Skyward Family Access
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Lisa Vergin

Created Jul 21, 2025

Report Absence in Skyward Family Access

Parents/Guardians can now add attendance absences directly into Skyward Family Access.

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Open a web browser and go to www.newrichmond.k12.wi.us

Open a web browser and go to www.newrichmond.k12.wi.us
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Hover or tap on Families.

Hover or tap on Families.
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Under Tools, click or tap Skyward Family Access.

Under Tools, click or tap Skyward Family Access.

OR click/tap Family Links (shown below)

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Click or tap Family Links.

Click or tap Family Links.
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Click or tap Skyward Family Access.

Click or tap Skyward Family Access.
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Skyward Family Access will open in new tab.

Skyward Family Access will open in new tab.
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Enter Login ID.

Enter Login ID.
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Enter Password.

Enter Password.

Click link if you Forgot your Login/Password

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Click Sign In

Click Sign In
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Click down-arrow to display all students; Click to select appropriate student.

Click down-arrow to display all students; Click to select appropriate student.
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Click Attendance.

Click Attendance.
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Click Absence Requests.

Click Absence Requests.
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Click Add Request.

Click Add Request.
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Select calendar or type in correct Start and End Date of absence(s).

Select calendar or type in correct Start and End Date of absence(s).
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Click down-arrow to display Absence Reasons.

Click down-arrow to display Absence Reasons.
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Click to select absence Reason.

Click to select absence Reason.
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Click in Comments box.

Click in Comments box.
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Add any additional details about absence.

Add any additional details about absence.
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Click Save.

Click Save.
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Click "X" in upper right-hand corner of Absence Requests pop-up.

Click "X" in upper right-hand corner of Absence Requests pop-up.
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When back to Attendance screen, click Exit to log out of Skyward.

When back to Attendance screen, click Exit to log out of Skyward.
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