BACK TO SCHOOL CHECKLIST From your school nurse If your child has a health concern: Make your child’s health concern known to the school and school nurse Bring current signed healthcare provider orders for treatments and all medications to be given at school. Bring the medication in the original pharmacy container and sign forms in the office. DO NOT send medications to school with the child. Give permission for the school nurse to communicate with your family’s healthcare provider Provide parent/guardian contact information and update the school with any changes | FOR ALL PARENT/GUARDIANS Make sure immunization are up-to-date Review with your child hygiene tips to prevent the spread of infections (WASH THOSE HANDS) Provide a change of clothes in child’s backpack, especially younger students Keep your child home if fever is more than 100.4 orally, vomiting or diarrhea within the last 24 hours |