General Information:

• Is provided by the nurse on staff (3 hours each day) and other designated personnel.  
• Evaluates the students’ needs and assists them in returning to the classroom or home. 
• Cannot diagnose.  
• Cannot keep ill students at school or provide long term observation.  
• Can only administer medication when supplied by parent/guardian per policy.   Please see handbook before bringing medication to school.

• Please visit http://azdhs.gov/phs/immunization/

• Wash your hands frequently.  See http://www.cdc.gov/features/handwashing
• Eat a healthy breakfast everyday.
• Drink plenty of water,  especially before and after recess,  PE or sports.
• Stay home if you are sick.  Please see handbook for what students will be sent home for.  These are the same reasons to stay home.
• Get an annual flu shot.
• Set time aside every week to do a lice check on your child.  Lice are a year-round potential problem.  Please visit http://www.headlice.org for information.
• Get plenty of rest each night
• Keep the health office updated on all new or changes in health conditions.

Have a healthy year!