Health Office: (203) 457-0222 EXT. 305

Leah O'Callahan, R.N., B.S.N., Baldwin School Nurse

Email: ocallahanl@guilford.k12.ct.us

To report attendance, call 457-0222 ext. 1 before 8:00 AM

Please do not send your child to school when they are ill.

As a general rule, a childshould be fever-free for 24 hours (without the use of Tylenol/Motrin).

If your child had stomach or intestinal problems during the night they should not be sent to school.

If seen by a doctor and put on antibiotics, they should be taking them for at least 24 hours before returning toschool.

We realize the difficulties working parents have. However, we are certain you will agree it is of the utmost importance to keep our environment healthy. In the interest of all children, we ask you to use good judgment and keep a sick child home.

If your child requires medication to be given durng school hours, a medication release form must be signed by both Physician and parent. Please bring all medications directly to the health office. Medication Authorization Form

Physicals

CT State Law requires that each 6th grade student have a current 6th grade physical (after January of 5th grade year) on file before they will be allowed to attend 7th grade at Adams Middle School. CT Health Assessment Record

Save Your Child's Back

Parents, when purchasing new school supplies, try to minimize weight. A backpack should be less than 20% of a child's body weight! Protect their spine and posture

Helpful Information

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