Health Services

➤  School Nurse:  The Nurse’s Office is located in the A-building corridor. Students must obtain a pass from a teacher or an administrator to visit the health office. The certified nurse-teacher monitors and helps maintain the health and safety of students and educates them on health issues. Only the nurse-teacher may administer medication. All accidents, injuries, or illnesses must be reported. 

➤  The school nurse will provide medical attention and will notify a parent or guardian if necessary. 

➤  Prescription Drugs & Medications:  Only the School Nurse may accept medication of any kind from a parent or student. Medication must be in the original container or prescription bottle with the appropriate label. The nurse will administer the medication in the health office. Students may not carry or self-administer any medications, including over-the-counter medications, other than inhalers and EpiPens. Annual documentation by a physician must be on file in the nurse’s office. 

➤  School Psychologist and School Social Worker:  Provide testing and counseling services upon referral by a teacher, administrator, guidance counselor or by student/parent/guardian request. 

➤  Student Assistance Counselor:  The Student Assistance Counselor is available for students who are concerned about substance abuse, alcohol, tobacco and other dependency issues. Students may make an appointment by speaking with a guidance counselor, teacher, administrator or the student assistance counselor.