diff --git a/scrape/parse.js b/scrape/parse.js
index 9717f3f..8225636 100644
--- a/scrape/parse.js
+++ b/scrape/parse.js
@@ -96,7 +96,13 @@ export default async function parseThisShit(downloadedFilePath) {
     });
     const teacherMap = await parseTeachers();
     const allAbsenceKeys = Object.keys(currentSheet).filter(key => key !== absenceKey && key.replace(/[a-z]/gi, '') == absenceKey.replace(/[a-z]/gi, ''));
+    let i = 0;
     for (const absenceKeyCur of allAbsenceKeys) {
+      if (i >= 10) {
+        break; // stop once 10 items are added
+      }
+      i++;
+
       const value = currentSheet[absenceKeyCur]["v"].trim();
       if (value.length === 0) {
         continue;