Daily School Procedures

Preferred Method

• Submit an absence through Skyward by 9:00 A.M.
• Allow a minimum of two hours for your request to be processed.

Alternative Method

• Call the attendance office (317-915-4295) by 9:00 A.M.
• Voicemail is available 24 hours a day.

Students arriving late to school will need to enter one of our main entrances (door FH1 or FH19) as other doors will be locked at 8:30 A.M. Students should be prepared to present their student ID.

• Submit an absence through Skyward (preferred) or call the attendance office (317-915-4295).
• Allow a minimum of two hours for your request to be processed.
• A dismissal pass will be emailed to the student.
• The student will present the dismissal pass on their device at Door 1 or Door 19.

Please make prior arrangements with your student so they know which door to exit. Parents/Guardians do not need to enter the building.

Students feeling unwell should visit the clinic.  If the student needs to leave early, parents/guardians will be notified and should pick up their student at Door 1 or Door 19.

• Students who require a parking permit must have a parent complete the Student Driving Application in Skyward.
• Parking Passes are $10 and payment should be made on Event Link after completing the application in Skyward.

Electronic Deposits

Access eFunds by logging into Skyward Family Access

• Click the tile that says "Log into eFunds here".
• This will open eFunds separately - then click "Fund Lunch".
• Click login when you see the Skyward Logo.
• Click "Fund Lunch" again and select your student's name.

Please note that electronic payments include a processing fee and can take up to 48 hours to post.

Unused Food Service funds will stay in a student's account from year to year. If you need to transfer funds from one student to another, please email tluce@hse.k12.in.us with the details of the transfer of funds.

Check or Cash

Please place cash or check in an envelope marked clearly with your student's name, student's ID #, and amount enclosed. Turn in prepaid deposits to the cafeteria cashier during normal lunch hours.

For lunch account refunds, complete the Refund Application.

Your student's lunch period can be found on their class schedule.  Lunch is held during 3rd period on Red Days and 7th period on Silver Days.

A Lunch - 11:58am - 12:28pm

B Lunch - 12:28pm - 12:58pm

C Lunch - 12:58pm - 1:28pm

Applications for the 2026-2027 school year are now live. Families must reapply each year for Free and Reduced Lunch. Please log in to your Skyward Family Access account and then follow the instructions below. The application is only available with a parent Skyward login. Do not use your student's login. Please note that if your student(s) qualify for Direct Certification from the state, you will not be able to submit an application through Skyward. This is because your student(s) already qualify for meal benefits.

Free and Reduced Lunch Application Instructions

• Log in to Skyward.

• Please select a student.

• Click on Food Service on the left-hand side of the screen.
• Click on the Applications link located towards the top of the screen.
• Next, Click Add an Application.
• The system will take you through a series of steps including a parent letter, instructions, the Federal income chart, Privacy Act and Non-Discrimination Statements.
• Next, you will complete the Application process in seven parts:
  • Household Names
  • Benefits
  • Child Status
  • Gross Income
  • Signature
  • Other Benefits
  • Ethnicity and Race
  • At the end of the application process, read through the Electronic Signature Agreement and click I Agree.
• Finally, you will review the information you have provided and click Submit to submit the application for review. The application will show Pending status until the application is reviewed by the Food Service Department.
• At this point, the application is sent electronically to the Food Service Department, where it will be reviewed for approval or denial.
• After the application is reviewed, you will receive an email indicating if the application was approved or denied for benefits. You may also check the status through your Skyward Family Access account.

For a paper copy of the application in English or Spanish, please visit the Food Services page on the Hamilton Southeastern School District Website.

At Fishers High School, Targeted Instruction an academic support period built into the school day occurring during Block 8 on designated Silver Days.  This time provides additional instruction, intervention, support or enrichment based on individual student needs.  If students are not requested by a teacher, students are required to indicate their locations in Enriching Students.  Attendance is required, and absences-whether excused or unexcused-count toward a student's total annual absences in accordance with the district attendance policy.

• Students may be assigned to work with a teacher during T.I. up until the beginning of Block 6 (appx 10:00 am) on Silver days. 
• At the start of 6th block, students will be prompted to check Enriching Students to see where they have been assigned.
• Parents can also check their student's assigned T.I. location by logging into their Enriching Students account. 
• If a student is assigned, attendance at the teacher's session is REQUIRED. Absences will be unexcused unless reported to the attendance office by a parent.  
• If students are not assigned by a teacher, the student still must indicate a location in Enriching Students by assigning themselves (ex. a teacher's classroom, a common study space, or off campus). 
• All freshmen will be required to stay on campus during Targeted Instruction, which means freshmen will either be working in a teacher's classroom or they can sign themselves up to work independently in a supervised study space (Cafe A). For students in grades 10-12, the aforementioned options exist, or students in grades 10-12 can also choose to study off-campus if not requested to work with a teacher. 
• In order for a student to study off campus, a parent/guardian must provide permission in Skyward Online Forms. This permission form only needs to be completed once for the whole year.
• Students must have their school/student ID scanned to leave the building during T.I. The only doors that students can exit during this time are FH7, FH9, and FH19. Please know that there will be not student exits at door FH1. 
• School bus transportation will run on a normal schedule for all T.I. days (3:05 pm departure).