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Illness and Injury Policy


School Nurse Home Page Mission Statement Physical Exam & Immunizations
Medication Policy Physician Consent Form Parent Consent Form
Illness & Injury Head Lice Information Tick & Lyme Information
 

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Illness

               Please keep your child home if he/she has:   

  • Severe Cold
  • Persistent cough
  • Sore throat or swollen glands accompanied by a fever
  • An undiagnosed rash or skin eruptions
  • Earache
  • Red eyes or drainage from the eyes
  • Vomiting or diarrhea within the past 24 hours
  • Fever greater than 100°


    Your child can return to school when:

  • Normal temperature for 24 hours

  • 24 hours of antibiotics following a bacterial infection (ie. Conjunctivitis, Strep Throat)

  • 7 days after onset of Chicken Pox

  • Vomiting and diarrhea have been absent for 24 hours

  • For head lice, nit free as confirmed by the school nurse.

Please contact Mrs. Cheever if you have any questions.

Please notify Mrs. Cheever immediately in the event of a contagious disease, so that any necessary steps will be taken to protect the health of our students and staff.



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Injury Policy

If your child has an injury that limits their activity please let the health office know and send in a doctors note excusing their participation in gym and recess. We will also need a doctor's note before full activity can resume.


School Nurse Home Page Mission Statement Physical Exam & Immunizations
Medication Policy Physician Consent Form Parent Consent Form
Illness & Injury Head Lice Information Tick & Lyme Information