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Parents Information

HELPFUL HINTS

Doctor's Notes are required when a student returns from any of the following:

Major Illness/Surgery/Emergency Room Visits, or any absence 5 days or more.  The note should state whether or not they are allowed to take gym.

If your child has a rash, they will need a doctor's note stating the reason for the rash, and that the rash was or was not contagious.

 

If your child's eyes are red, or have any drainage-a Doctor's note is required. Do not send your child to school if they have or had a fever within 24 hrs.

 

Your child must be fever free for 24 Hours without taking any medication to reduce the fever. Do not send your child to school if they have a bad cough, diarrhea or runny nose.

No medication is to be brought to school unless prescribed by the doctor. You can pick up the forms from the nurse's office that the doctor or parent must fill out.

Medication must be in the original container from the pharmacy with your child's name on it. We ask that instructions be printed by the pharmacy in English.

We must be able to reach you during school hours. This is an absolute requirement. We must have your most current home, work, cell, and any other emergency numbers.

If your child becomes sick in school an adult must come to pick them up, and their name must be on the emergency list. Photo I.D.. is needed.

 

Class inspection may be done at different times during the school year, such as height & weight and head lice checks.

Please feel free to contact us with any health concerns regarding your child.

 

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