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SCHOOL HEALTH PROCEDURES

Health Attendant, Jatiana Fradue-Kopacz
[email protected]
858-748-8540, ext. 2157
District Nurse for Tierra Bonita Elementary School, Ann Smits
858-521-2811


All NEW students, Kindergarten and 1st graders are all required by state law to have on file an Oral Health Assessment and Physical.  Immunizations must be up to date entrance to a California Public School. If you have any questions about these forms, please feel free to call me. Forms are available at the District Health Page. 

STUDENT HEALTH: Tierra Bonita has a Health Attendant to take care of first aid and emergencies. In case of student illness at school, the health attendant will notify parents or the emergency contact listed on the enrollment form. No registered nursing services are provided at the school on a daily basis.

KEEPING EVERYONE HEALTHY: 

Please remember, it is our school’s policy that your child does not return to school until:

  • Symptoms begin to improve / are resolving
  • Fever free for 24hrs. (without use of fever reducing medication for 24hrs)
  • No diarrhea / vomiting within the last 24hrs and

Please notify us of COVID test results via phone or email. 

Students with upper respiratory infection, persistent nasal discharge that is purulent or discolored, productive cough, excessive coughing or appears to be too ill or uncomfortable to adequately function in a classroom setting should stay home until no symptoms for 24 hours or a written medical release is obtained.
 
For any COVID questions or concerns, please see the current Covid Decision Tree. COVID-19-Decision-Tree.pdf (finalsite.net)
MEDICATION: Medication at school MUST have a Doctor Signature. Please do not send your child to school with medication. If they need to receive anything, including over the counter medications, it is required by law to have doctor and parent signed Authorization to Administer Medication. This form is for the safety of the students. For any questions regarding this policy please call me to answer your questions. Some medication would be : Motrin, Tylenol, Albuterol, Inhalers of all types, Eye drops, Nose sprays, antibiotic ointments, Antibiotics (needed during the school day), Benadryl, etc.

Sunscreen, cough drops, lip balm and Vaseline, etc, must have a note from the parent on file and will also be monitored by the school personnel.
 

LINK TO DISTRICT HEALTH SERVICES RESOURCES