The deadline for 7th grade students to meet the new immunization requirement for the Meningococcal Conjugate (MenACWY) immunization is January 6, 2022. The deadline for 7th grade students to meet the immunization requirement for the Tdap Booster is January 6, 2022. If proof of these required immunizations is not provided by January 5, 2022, the student will be excluded from school starting January 6, 2022 until the required immunization documentation has been provided to the school. If you have questions, please contact the school nurse or visit the immunization requirements webpage.
Remind students that they should frequently wash hands with soap and water or hand sanitizer to prevent the spread of illness.
All medications and related paperwork MUST be dropped off by a parent or other responsible adult. They cannot be sent to school with the student.
Commonly Used Health Forms
Asthma Action Plan
Anaphylaxis Allergy History Form
Anaphylaxis Medication Administration Request
Severe Allergy Individual Health Care Plan
Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan
Anaphylaxis Self-Carry
Diabetes Medical Management Plan (DMMP)
COVID-19 Resources
VDOE COVID_ParentsVDOE COVID_STUDENT
Virginia
Department
of
Health
https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/
Virginia
Department
of
Education:
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/support/health_medical/office/covid-19.shtml
Centers
for
Disease
Control:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Sick
Call:
When
Students
Should
be
Absent
Illness
or
Injury
Exclusion
Criteria-
Reasons
for
which
a
child
may
be
sent
home
from
school
or
for
a
parent
to
keep
the
child
home
from
school.
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Fever of 100ºF and over - exclude until student has been fever-free for at least 24 hours.
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Conjunctivitis (pink eye), strep infections, ringworm, and impetigo are all infections and must be treated with medication for a minimum of 24 hours before returning to school. Please do not allow affected students back before this time so that other students are not infected unnecessarily.
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Rash of unknown origin (especially if accompanied by a fever).
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Head injury.
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Severe coughing or difficulty breathing.
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Colds - a child with thick or constant nasal discharge should remain home.
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Diarrhea or vomiting - exclude until student has been symptom-free for at least 24 hours.
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Stiff neck associated with a fever and/or a recent injury.
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Inadequate immunizations with known disease outbreak in school.
Refer to the VDOH "Communicable Disease Reference Chart for School Personnel" for other exclusions/information.