“No child with a temperature equal to or above 100 F (37.8 C) should be sent to school. A child needs to be fever free for 24 hours before returning to school.”
“A child with a “heavy” cold and a hacking or productive cough belongs at home even if there is no fever.”
” If vomiting occurs, keep your child home until he or she can keep food down.”
“A child with diarrhea should be kept home.”
Hello Parents,
Flu and Cold Season is here. The following are some guidelines about illness that come from our school policies:
“No child with a temperature equal to or above 100 F (37.8 C) should be sent to school. A child needs to be fever free for 24 hours before returning to school.”
“A child with a “heavy” cold and a hacking or productive cough belongs at home even if there is no fever.”
” If vomiting occurs, keep your child home until he or she can keep food down.”
“A child with diarrhea should be kept home.”
