A
registered nurse is in the building during the school day
from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
If
your child gets sick during the school day, the nurse will
notify you. Please keep your student's Emergency Card current.
It
is important to notify the nurse of any contagious conditions
such as strep throat, head lice, or scabies. The nurse will
be able to take appropriate measures to help protect the
other students. If you have any questions about contagious
diseases, please call the school nurse at 952-431-8375 or
the Minneapolis Health Department at 348-2741.
For all health information including immunizations, medications, physicals, and forms, visit our nurse’s page in our district’s Health Services section.
If
you child needs medications during school hours, written
permission is required stating the student's name, medication,
dosage, time to be given, duration of treatment, illness
and prescribing physician. All medications must be kept in
the nurse's office and dispensed by the nurse. All prescriptions
must be brought in a bottle labeled by a physican or pharmacy,
with a note from the physician.
To
report a child's absence, use the link below, the link found
on our homepage, call the school nurse's voice mail or contact the nurse during school hours at 952 431 8375.
Report
an absence