School Nurse

 

Sick Child Guidelines for the 2024-25 School Year

If a child exhibits any of the following symptoms at school, a parent/guardian/emergency contact will be notified to come and pick up the student:

● Fever-Temperature of 100.0 F or more

● Diarrhea

● Vomiting

● Persistent coughing

● Draining or spreading rash

Please keep your child at home if he/she currently has or has had any of these symptoms in the last 24 hours.

Medication Policy

No prescription or over the counter (OTC) medication shall be given to a student by any employee of the ECASD unless written instructions for dispensing prescribed medication, signed by the prescribing physician/licensed prescriber, along with written authorization from the parent(s)/guardian(s), authorizing school personnel to give medication in the dosage prescribed by the physician/licensed prescriber, have been delivered along with the drug to designated school personnel.   For questions about medications, contact the School Nurse or Flynn Med. Assistant.