Providence Health Policy

GENERAL HEALTH POLICY 

• Please keep your child home if they are exhibiting any of the following symptoms or illnesses:
  • Fever of 100.0 degrees F or greater within the last 24 hours or diarrhea and/or vomiting in the last 24 hours
  • Diagnosis of strep throat or pink eye. Student must be on antibiotics for 24 hours prior to return
  • Cold or flu symptoms 
• In order to return to school after any illness a student may be required to meet one of the following criteria:
• Receive a note from the student's doctor with an alternative diagnosis (i.e. strep, ear infection, flu) and follow the General Health Guidelines as stated in the Parent Handbook as your child recovers. Please submit this note to the Clinic upon return to the campus.
   

HEALTH DOCUMENTS

• If your student has asthma or allergies, please submit a Medical Authorization Form signed by your doctor with your student’s medication to the Clinic. Also, please include the corresponding action plan.
• Our health forms include: Asthma Action Plan, Food and Allergy Action Plan, Medical Authorization Form 
• If your student has received any vaccinations in the past year, send an updated copy of those records to the Clinic.
   

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