Reminders from the Health Office

As we bring the 18-19 school year to a close, here are a few reminders from School Nurse Ms. Whelan about required documentation for next year.

  1. If your child will need medication administered to them during school hours please complete the TV132 form.  
  2. If your child will need to carry and self administer medication (ie:, Inhaler, Epipen, Advil) please complete the TV133 form.
  3. If you would like your child to receive over the counter medications as needed during the school day please complete the TV132 prn form.  
  4. 11th Grade: Beginning 7/1/18 all New York State public school students must have a health exam when they enter school as a new entrant and in and grades 9 and 11. Student Physicals must be dated after 9-15-18 to meet the requirements for the 2019/2020 school year.
  5. 12th grade: As per NYS Public Health Law students will need to provide me with documentation from their doctor that they have received the Meningitis Vaccine.

Letters were sent out on May 9 to the parents of students from whom documentation is still needed. Completed paperwork may be mailed to the school, emailed to kwhelan@techvalleyhigh.org or faxed to (518) 437-8677.

Have a Wonderful Summer!  Stay Healthy!