West HS Clinic Site for Students
Clinic Staff Email Address Clinic Phone
Carol Heil, BSN, RN, NCSN cheil@hazelwoodschools.org 314-953-5829
Tonya Renfroe, BSN, RN trenfroe@hazelwoodschools.org 314-953-5833
Rachel Benjamin, Clinic-aid rbenjamin@hazelwoodschools.org 314-953-5830
Clinic Fax: 314-953-7279
School nursing, a specialized practice of nursing, protects and promotes student health, facilitates optimal development, and advances academic success. Students must be healthy to be educated.
COVID-19 GUIDELINES FOR 23/24 SY
If you had symptoms and tested positive for COVID-19
In St. Louis County, if you have COVID-19, you are required to:
Isolate yourself, and
Tell your close contacts , and
Follow the St. Louis County Isolation Guidelines.
When Does My Home Isolation End?
At least 5 days have passed since your symptoms first started, and
You have had no fever for at least 24 hours (without the use of medicine that reduces fevers), and
You do not have a runny nose, and
You have no more than a minimal, non-productive cough (i.e., not disruptive to work and does not stop you from wearing a mask continuously, you are not coughing up phlegm), and
Your symptoms have improved.
After your symptoms have resolved, you may leave your house while wearing a mask if around others. You must wear a mask for 10 days after you got tested.
NEWS YOU CAN USE
ONLINE ENROLLMENT & REGISTRATION
The 2024-2025 School Year is now open.
Returning Student Registration
Returning preschool to 12th-grade students will need to register for the 2024-2025 school year on the Infinite Campus Parent Portal. If you have questions, please contact your student’s school. Hazelwood West High School
New Student Enrollment
New Kindergarten to 12th-grade students to Hazelwood School District will need to visit the Student Enrollment webpage to begin the enrollment process. If you have questions, visit the Student Enrollment webpage or contact Residency at residency@hazelwoodschools.org or call 314-953-5141.
ASTHMA
NEED ADDITIONAL HELP The Asthma and Allergy Foundation BREATH program assists families with co-pays and equipment related to asthma and allergies for those under the age of 22. Details about the program and additional information about face-to-face learning for families with questions or concerns about asthma, allergies, mask usage, and medications can be found in the following links:
*American Lung Association https://www.lung.org/blog/asthma-back-to-school-tips
*The Asthma and Allergy Foundation https://aafastl.org
Need Glasses or New/Replacement Glasses?
Eye Thrive is offers free vision screenings, eye exams, and glasses Click to view the Mobile Clinic Van Calender. STAY HEALTHY
Mental Health Self-Care Tips for High School Students
Box breathing: how to use your breath to calm feelings of stress or anxiety
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Mental and physical health are connected. Learn more about the programs and services available to individuals who are enrolled in services at Places for People.
DIABETES AWARENSS
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Feeling very tired
- Heavy, labored breathing
- Increased thirst and hunger
- Frequent urination and new bedwetting
- Sudden weight loss
- Blurred vision
Staying Healthy
- Exercising is a good way of keeping healthy. It gives your body a better shape. It reduces your risk of developing certain diseases. Exercising makes the body produce endorphins: chemicals that make you feel peaceful and happy.
- Get a good night’s sleep.
- Brush your teeth after meals.
- Have a balanced diet. Eat lots of fresh vegetables, fruit and food rich in fiber every day. Fats, oils and sweets should always be eaten in small quantities.
- You should have a medical check up once a year. The doctor will be able to diagnose and spot any illnesses.
- Wash your hands after using the bathroom and before you eat.
- Take a rest from all your hard work. Rest and relaxation are good for your health.
- Some habits are bad for your health, such as smoking and drinking alcohol.
- Take showers regularly.
VAPING - YOU CAN QUIT
Text DITCHVAPE to 88709 for free and anonymous help.
FORMS
HSD EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
FOR ALL HAZELWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES (Click Here)
NURSING OPPORTUNITY - if you are or know a nurse, with at least 3 years experience, looking for a change in your/their nursing career HSD is looking for Full Time and Substitute Nurses to join their Hazelwood Health Professionals Team.
Certified Nurse Assistant(CNA)/Medical Assistant(MA) - Also, if you are or know a Certified Nurse Assistant/Medical Assistant, Hazelwood School District is needing Full Time CNA/MA's to join their Hazelwood Health Professionals Team.
