For Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
All North Carolinians can better prepare for COVID-19 by getting up-to-date information directly from reliable sources like the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (ncdhhs.gov/coronavirus) and the CDC (cdc.gov/coronavirus).
There are some common-sense measures everyone can take to protect themselves and others from the spread of respiratory illnesses, which includes COVID-19.
CDC Hand Washing Videos:
https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/videos.html
All North Carolinians can better prepare for COVID-19 by getting up-to-date information directly from reliable sources like the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (ncdhhs.gov/coronavirus) and the CDC (cdc.gov/coronavirus).
There are some common-sense measures everyone can take to protect themselves and others from the spread of respiratory illnesses, which includes COVID-19.
- Wash your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands.
- Avoid close contact with people who are ill.
- Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze and throw it away.
- Clean and disinfect surfaces that are frequently touched.
CDC Hand Washing Videos:
https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/videos.html
About Nurse June
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Services Include:
**Student Health Form to be completed for all students and given to the school nurse: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rndChGkLSbgbplHPWsGsKxXhBXZJH5NG/view?usp=sharing |
School Health Requirements
Immunizations Clinic: Immunizations are available from your child’s doctor or Catawba County Public Health. For an appointment at Catawba County Public Health, call 695-5881. **Link to NC Health Assessment form: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1USbA5DEh6jZFEwDzZZg7tx9YiYCKjo65/view?usp=sharing |
Medication at School |
Our school has a written policy to assure the safe administration of medication to students during the school day. To minimize disruptions in the school day, parents should arrange for a student to take medications at home whenever possible. However, if your child must have medication during school hours, including over-the-counter medication, you have the following choices:
**Medication order form to be signed by the parent and completed by the physician: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d3aI_LuuWvqdzI7-gg2D__USe4peMFnY/view?usp=sharing |
Cold and flu season is here! Along with other illnesses seen frequently at school, including strep throat, stomach viruses, pink eye, etc.
Below are some reminders to help keep our students healthy. IF YOUR CHILD IS SICK, KEEP THEM AT HOME! If your child has any of the following, they will be sent home:
To keep the spread of illnesses to a minimum, DO NOT send children back to school until:
Important prevention tips:
Differences between a cold and the flu: Common symptoms of flu include:
Please keep phone numbers updated in the school office. When your child is sick or injured, we need to be able to contact someone immediately. |