June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
Learn more about the causes and symptoms of migraines and headaches. Triggers can include food, sleep habits, or dehydration. Stay hydrated and learn more about how to treat headaches and when to see a doctor: https://www.migraineheadacheawarenessmonth.org/
Strep Throat Update
There has been a recent uptick in strep throat cases throughout Illinois. Please be aware of the signs and symptoms of strep throat and keep your child(ren) home if they are sick. Review the attachment from IDPH for further information, and contact your school nurse if you have any questions.
2022-23 Required Medical Forms
Please note the following medical record requirements for the 2022-23 school year. Should you have questions, please call the school nurse.
All children in kindergarten, sixth grade and new to the district must provide the school with documentation of a completed health exam within 1 year prior to the start of the school year. All forms must be turned in by October 1st. Download the HEALTH EXAM form here.
All children in 7th and 8th grade who will be participating in an interscholastic sports program must provide the school with documentation of a completed health exam. This form must be updated annually. Download the SPORTS HEALTH EXAM form here https://www.iesa.org/documents/general/IESA-PhysicalCard.pdf
Illinois law requires proof of an eye examination by an optometrist or physician who provides complete eye exams be submitted as a child enters kindergarten or is new to an Illinois school. The exam must be completed within one year prior to your child beginning school. All forms must be turned in by October 1st. Download the EYE EXAM form here.
All children in kindergarten, second and sixth grade must provide the school with documentation of a completed dental exam within 18 months prior to May 15th deadline. All forms must be turned in by May 15th. Download the DENTAL EXAM form here. If you request a waiver from the dental requirement, please use this DENTAL EXAM WAIVER form.
Visit our Immunization Information Page to learn more.
