GUIDELINES FOR ACUTE ILLNESSThe school nurses realize there are times when it is in the best interest of your child to keep him/her home from school due to illness. The school nurses must also provide a healthy environment for all students. Therefore, the goal of the sick day guidelines is to assist the parents/guardian with the decision of when to keep their child home from school due to illness or infection. Students should not come to school if:
Physician’s documentation is required for school attendance after treatment of communicable diseases. Please contact your school nurse before sending your child back to school or if you have any questions regarding the health status of your child. |