School Nurse

Please read the following important information from the school nurse.

7th Grade Updated Physicals are Due December 2!

7th grade is the year that proof of updated immunizations and a recent physical is required by the Department of Health.  A physical that was completed during the student’s 6th grade year is acceptable if required immunizations were given.  Please obtain a copy and send it to the school clinic. Following are the requirements for students entering 7th grade.

Students must have met the pre-kindergarten and kindergarten immunization requirements, plus:

1 dose of HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine

1 dose of Meningococcal Conjugate (MCVR) vaccine

1 does of Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccine

Questions and concerns can be directed to  Lisa Ennis, WMS School Nurse, 401-268-6468 or lisa_ennis@nknsd.net