wikiHow Letter Template for Missing School [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State ZIP Code] [Date] [Teacher's Name] [School Name] [School Address] [City, State ZIP Code] Dear [Teacher's Name], I am writing to inform you that I was unable to attend school on [Date(s)] due to [reason for absence]. I apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused, and I hope that you can understand my situation. I was unable to attend school because [provide a brief explanation of the reason for the absence]. I understand that I missed important lessons and assignments during this time, and I would like to request any material that was covered in class, as well as any assignments that were given. I am committed to catching up on any missed work, and I appreciate your support in helping me achieve this goal. Please let me know if there are any specific assignments or readings that I need to complete, and if there are any upcoming deadlines that I should be aware of. Thank you for your understanding and support. I look forward to returning to school and catching up on any missed work as soon as possible. Sincerely, [Your Name] Page