Medication

If a student needs to take medication of any kind during the course of the school day, the medication, in its original container and ​TWO written notes (one from the doctor and one from the parent) must be brought to the School Office prior to the 8:15am bell. This note must explain purpose, dosage, and timing. Students must be able to self-administer any medication. School personnel must witness the student taking medication. School personnel may not oversee any use of medication without written permission of the parents and doctor. This information concerns cough drops as well as prescription and non-prescription medication.

All medical conditions should be discussed with the homeroom teacher for specific instructions.

School personnel will give first aid treatment only. If emergency medical treatment is necessary, parents will be contacted. In case of a serious medical emergency 911 will be called.