Health Office

• Submit Health Office Medication Administration Consent Form – Parent fills out.
• Submit Health Office Physician Medication Order Form – Medical provider fills out.
• A parent, guardian, or responsible adult whom they designate must deliver the medication to the Health Office. They can expect to:
  • Fill out the Delivery Log.
  • The medication will be counted by the School Nurses. 
  • The medication must be in a pharmacy or manufacturer-labeled container. Your pharmacist should provide separate bottles for prescription medications for school and home.
  • No more than a thirty-day supply of the medicine should be delivered to the school.

• Submit the Health Office Return to School Form – filled out by the medical provider to [email protected]
• If a re-entry meeting is to be held with the student, parent/guardian, guidance counselor, School Nurse, and any other appropriate school personnel, we will require a Discharge Summary or a letter from the student’s doctor indicating that he/she is well enough to return to school

• Any student who uses an inhaler for asthma, insulin for diabetes, or an Epi-Pen for allergic reactions is encouraged to have a supply of this medication for school and home.
• These medications also require a written order from the physician and written consent from the parent/guardian to be kept on file. These medications must be kept in the School Nurse’ Office unless otherwise directed. Students may carry inhalers, insulin, and diabetic supplies and/or Epi-pens with them if their provider allows in their written order and parent/guardians and School Nurse are in agreement.

1. Temperature over 100 degrees
2. Undiagnosed rash, symptoms, or virus
3. Uncontrollable cough
4. Headache, earache, or any other persistent pain
5. Injury deemed to require medical attention
6. Fainting or seizure
7. Any suspected communicable disease or condition
8. Pediculosis (head lice)

• Students must remain symptom-free for 24 hours before returning to school
• Any student being dismissed for medical reasons must see the School Nurse first.

If you have additional questions that were not answered above, please reference the “Heath Services” section of the Student Handbook.