Reminder for Current 5th Grade Parents

Please be advised that in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:40-21.2, the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services requires the following two vaccines for all students entering 6th grade in September 2026  (given @ their 11 yr old checkup):

Meningococcal vaccine, one dose

Tdap vaccine (booster), one dose

Students will not be allowed to enter 6th grade without a Health Care Provider’s documented proof of these vaccines. 

Please submit this to me ryoutkus@bernardsboe.com no later than June 9, 2026.  

If you child will have their birthday or 11yr old physical AFTER this time please submit documentation to the WAMS nurse:

sosucha@bernardsboe.com  or  skonig@bernardsboe.com