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Parents and Guardians are able to submit, edit and approve/decline leave requests for students in their student(scare ) through the Reach Student Life Mobile App. 

The home screen highlights the Activity Metrics, which displays a snapshot of up-coming leave requests and their approval status.

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Leave items

The Activity Metrics card on the home screen displays the number of Pending and Approved leave items. Selecting Leave from the bottom red menu bar will bring up the Manage Leave  screen, providing an array of filter and sorting options for students to view their current and past leave requests.

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 screen. This provides provide you with a detailed view of all current and historic leave events relating to students in your care.

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  • Quick filtering for Approved Pending On Leave and Rejected leave items can be accomplished by selecting one of the 4 corresponding color rectangles at the top of Manage Leave view

  • Along the top right of the screen, you have the ability to search, filter and sort by additional details.

  • Easily see an at-a-glance view of where each leave request is in its approval process with the leave actor icons displaying Orange for Pending, Green for Approved, Red for Rejected and Blue for an Approval by Another and Purple for Override. 

  • Clicking on a leave request will display a variety of options to view, including the main details of the leave request, if any special meals accommodations were scheduled due to the leave timing, notes entered regarding the leave and the complete audit trail of the leave's approval process.

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How to Create a New Leave Request

 

To  To create a new leave request, select the plus button in the bottom center of the screen and choose New Leave Request

Follow the series of prompted screens to input details;

  • Leave Type,

  • Departure and Return Dates/Times,

  • Transportation methods,

  • Host information,

  • Destination, and

  • Notes, as well as if it's a recurring leave item. 

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If your school is using the Voyage Transport module iin Reach then you will have the ability to select multiple legs of transportation for their the departure and return transport methods

For recurring leave items, select the frequency and duration as required. Prior  

Prior to submitting the leave request, review the leave details and make any changes if needed.

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How to Edit an existing Leave Request

 

The Reach mobile app allows gives you the ability to view current and historical leave items, including their status' of pending, approved, and rejected. 

You can access Manage Leave by selecting either the Pending Leave or Approved Leave icons in the Activity Metrics widget or by selecting Leave from the bottom menu bar. 

Quick access filters for Approved, Pending, On Leave and Rejected will populate a list of leave items with the corresponding status when selected.  Along

At the top right of the Manage Leave screen , you have the ability to search, filter, and sort by way of additional details.

Selecting a leave item will display it's details, if any special meals were scheduled, notes entered regarding the leave and the complete audit trail of the leave's approval process.

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Approving or Rejecting Leave

To either Approve or Reject a leave request from the Leave Details screen, tap either Approve or Reject on the Leave Details screen. 

You will be prompted with a confirmation of that action, followed by logging of your approval and a timestamp of when your approval occurred.  You

Once done, you will see in Manage Leave your the leave actor icon will update (change colour) based on the approval/rejection of the leave request (EG: P = Parent icon turns green on approval).

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Editing Leave details

To edit the details of an existing leave request, select the note and pen icon in the top right corner of the Leave Details.  a leave event that you have opened.

You can then progress through navigate through each page of the leave creation process to make any necessary updates by selecting Prev/Next and then selecting Finished on the final summary page to save.  

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Note

The ability to edit leave events is a permission that is set by your school. It may not be accessible to all users.

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Viewing Student Information

You can view details pertaining to your student when viewing Leave Details.  Select the i information icon that appears next to the student’s name and the details will expand downward , displaying pertinent relavant information for that student , such as , Dormtheir House/Dor, Room Number, Year/Grade, Mobile Number, Email, Birthdate, Address and any Quotas states for Leave Requests and Locations (Quotas may or may not be enabled for your school’s portal.  If not enabled, you will not see any information relating to Quotas listed).

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Quotas will only appear if these are being used by your school.

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