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School Nurses: Schools: Kim Mahlum Central 789-7678 EMERSON   School Nurses: Schools: Kim Mahlum Central 789-7678 EMERSON Shelley Johnson Lincoln 789-8427 SUMMIT NORTHSIDE/MONTESSORI Michelle Rank Logan Senior 789-8441 HAMILTON/SOTA I STATE ROAD Sara Lieurance Longfellow/SOTA II 789-7948 HINTGEN SOUTHERN BLUFFS Melissa Kujak Logan Middle 789-7684 NORTH WOODS SPENCE Kim Mahlum Shelley Johnson Michelle Rank Sara Lieurance Melissa Kujak

Please bring the following on the first day of school: Immunization card School Physical Form Vision Form Dental Form Health Information Enrollment Form NOTE: If you have received duplicate Kindergarten packets it is only necessary to return one set of forms.

STUDENT HEALTH GUIDELINES When should your child stay home because of illness: Fever: greater than 100 degrees Vomiting: return 24 hours after vomiting Diarrhea: return 24 hours after diarrhea Rash: rash that is open and draining or a rash accompanied by a fever Contagious Diseases: strep throat, impetigo, pink eye, child should return to school after 24 hours of treatment with antibiotic Nuisance Diseases: head lice, scabies, ringworm - must be treated before returning to school Chicken Pox: child may return to school 5-7 days after onset of rash, with all sores dry and scabbed over By following these guidelines you can protect your child’s health and prevent the spread of illness to others. 100o

Illness or Injury at School Health Team: School Nurse Health Assistant/Trained Secretary Students who become ill or injured at school will be seen in the health room by trained staff. If your child is unable to return to class, a parent will be contacted. Please make arrangements to pick them up as soon as possible. Please call your child’s school if they are ill or injured.

Emergency Information on the Enrollment Forms Parent phone numbers Two emergency back-up contacts who can be called when you are not available. Health Information Enrollment Form. List any health information necessary for your child’s health and safety during the school day (i.e. asthma, allergies, etc.)

MEDICATIONS Please give medications at home whenever possible. However, if it is essential for a child to receive a medication during the school day, the following is necessary: Prescription Medication A doctor’s signature with written instruction. Written consent from the parent for the school to give medication. Medication is in a properly labeled prescription bottle. Non-Prescription Medication Written consent from the parent with instructions for the school to give the medication. Medication must be in the original container. Medication forms are available at your school, local clinic or your school’s website.

Students shall not carry medication at school Students shall not carry medication at school. Exception: Prescription inhalers and epinephrine auto injectors may be carried with a doctor’s written permission. Please do not send medication to school with students. Medication should be delivered by parent/guardian to the school office. This is for everyone’s safety. According to State law, a new medication form is needed each time a medication is changed. A new medication form is needed for each school year.

IMMUNIZATIONS The Immunization Law Sec. 252.04, Wis. Stats. Schools are required to keep immunization records and to review the records at the beginning of each school year. When students do not meet the requirements of the law: Parents are notified by a legal notice. If the student is not in compliance after receiving the legal notice, the District Attorney is notified.

IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS 2013-2014 SCHOOL YEAR Kindergarten students are required to have the following immunizations: DOSES NEEDED IMMUNIZATION 4               Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis (DTP) - PLEASE NOTE: one dose (either 3rd, 4th or 5th) must have been received after the 4th birthday   4                   Polio 2 Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) (the first MMR must have been received on or after the first birthday) 3 Hepatitis B 2 Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine is needed only if your child has not had chickenpox disease. Please provide the year your child had the disease or the month, day and year the vaccine was received. Please have your child’s immunization dates at the school office by the first day of school. Waivers are available on the immunization card.

See you next year!!!!