Hours and Attendance
School Hours
Parent Drop-Off Time (Front Doors): 7:30-8:00 a.m.
Start Time: 8:09 a.m.
Dismissal: 2:45 p.m.
Parent Pick Up (Back Doors): 2:45-3:00 p.m.
How to Report Your Student's Attendance
Options for Reporting Your Student's Absence (All schools except Lakeville North and Lakeville South)
Parents/guardians have two options for submitting absence, late arrival and early leave requests for their student(s)--directly through Infinite Campus Parent Portal OR by emailing the school's attendance email. We encourage parents/guardians to submit absence through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal, as it is a convenient process designed to streamline the attendance reporting process and minimize any attendance errors.
Please only report your student's absence, late arrival or early leave using ONE of the methods listed below.
Options for Reporting Your Student's Absence (For Lakeville North and Lakeville South Students)
Lakeville North High School and Lakeville South High School parents/guardians have two options for submitting absence, late arrival and early leave requests for their student(s)--directly through Infinite Campus Parent Portal OR by calling their school directly. We encourage parents/guardians to submit absence through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal, as it is a convenient process designed to streamline the attendance reporting process and minimize any attendance errors.
Lakeville North Phone Number: 952-232-3600
Lakeville South Phone Number: 952-232-3318
Attendance Line
Infinite Campus Parent Portal account (Preferred method).
Email: mmsattendance@isd194.org
When a student is absent for any reason, the parent is expected to notify the school via Infinite Campus (preferred) or email at mmsattendance@isd194.org. Absences can be called in via phone at 952-232-2218.
Please provide the following information:
Student’s name (with the spelling of the student’s last name if leaving voicemail)
Student’s grade
Reason for absence
Number you can be reached at if there are questions
Relationship to the student
For health questions, please call the School Nurse at 952-232-2219.
For more information, please review:
Bus Information
Our bus service is provided by Schmitty & Sons, for more information on their services, or to contact the bus garage, please call 952-985-7513 or visit their Schmitty & Sons Website.
Visitor and Volunteering Information
Lakeville Area Schools welcomes many visitors each day — whether you’re a parent, volunteer, or visiting for business, we’re glad to have you in our buildings. When visiting McGuire Middle School, please bring your driver's license or passport. All visitors will be required to show photo identification.
To help ensure a safe and secure environment for all, each school uses a Visitor Management System located at the front entrance. This system helps us monitor who is entering our buildings and the purpose of their visit.
- Tracks visitors in a centralized database
- Provides enhanced access control
- Supports a safe and secure school environment
Thank you for partnering with us in keeping our schools safe, welcoming spaces for all.
We truly value the parents, volunteers and community members who spend time in our buildings to help support our students.
For additional information, please visit the Visitor Info.
Volunteering
Volunteers play an important role in Lakeville Area Schools.
By sharing your time and talents, you help create positive learning experiences and support student success across our schools. You can volunteer in many ways, including:
- Reading with students
- Supporting teachers and classrooms
- Chaperoning field trips and/or co-curricular activities
- Assisting with school events and activities
- Participating in Parent/Teacher Organizations (PTOs)
- Serving on Advisory Councils
Whether you can help once or throughout the year, your involvement makes a meaningful difference for our students and staff.
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the school where you would like to serve to learn more about available opportunities and needs. Depending on your volunteer interests and role, you may be required to complete a volunteer application and background check.
Learn More about the following Volunteering Opportunities and the necessary steps to take to become a volunteer.