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ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION DURING SCHOOL HOURS
In the event your child needs medication during school hours, the policy is as follows:
1. A Parent/Guardian must provide a
written request
for the administration of medication authorized by the physician.
Click
link
below to download Authorization.
2. Written orders are to be provided to the school
from the private physician before
the medication can be administrated.
3. The medication must be brought to the school nurse in a container properly labeled with
physician's
name, child's name, drug, and dosing.
If the nurse is not available, the medication can only be given by the parent. The authorization for medication does not extend beyond the current school year.
If you have further questions or concerns, please contact the Health Office at 201-670-2755.
Medication Authorization Form and Instructions
WHEN TO KEEP YOUR CHILD HOME
If your child exhibits
any
of the following symptoms he/she should be kept home:
-a fever over 100 degrees (orally)
-having difficulty breathing
-is feeling fatigued or complains of general discomfort
-vomiting or diarrhea
-a severe cough
-an unusual rash
Please keep your child home for at least 24 hours after they experience a fever of 100 degrees, vomiting or diarrhea. This will minimize the spread of such illnesses.
PLEASE CLICK BELOW TO DOWNLOAD FORMS
Grade 6-12 Annual Athletic Physical Form
Kindergarten Vision Exam Form
Pediculosis - Head Lice Information
Lice Checklist
Wellness Policy
Physical Exam Form K-5
Health History Entrance Form
Emergency Treatment Authorization Form
Asthma Treatment Form
Supplemental Health History
Guidelines for the Prevention of Disease Transmission Through Blood and Body Fluids
Mantoux Intradermal Tuberculin Test Form
Provisional Immunization
Admitance
Request
Food Allergy Plan
FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION
Health Education Letter
Student Exemption Form K-5
HEALTH SERVICES AMENDED VACCINE REQUIREMENTS
Health Services Amended Vaccine Requirements
IMMUNIZATION HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
Immunization Health Requirements
Provisional Immunization Admittance Request
Immunization Record
Immunization Non-Compliance Form