SPX Clinic

• Please be sure to keep us updated on any changes to your child/children’s emergency contact number through the Renweb.
• Students will be re-admitted to class 72 hours fever-free without fever-reducing medication.
• Report all communicable diseases, including strep throat, chickenpox, pink eye, skin disease, etc.
• Students should remain at home when they exhibit signs and symptoms of flu.
• Immunizations should be completed & updated in accordance with the Texas Department of State Health Services to prevent communicable diseases. The law requires students to be fully vaccinated. The only exemption to the requirement is a medical exemption signed by a licensed physician authorized to practice in the State of Texas.
• We are no longer using the nebulizer in school. If your child has an asthma flare-up, please keep them at home.
  
  Medication:
• Medication of any kind can be administered only when brought to the school in the pharmacy’s container, labeled with the student’s name, date, prescription number, prescribed dosage, and physician’s name.
• Medication must be delivered and picked up by the parents.
• Medication forms can be picked up from the nurses’ office. This form must be signed by the doctor & parent/s and returned to the office before medication can be administered.
• No child should carry medicine to and from school or in the classroom.
• It is the responsibility of the parents to inform the school of any change in the administration of medication.

Hand Washing:
Please encourage your child to hand wash both at home and at school. Hand sanitizers are available in the cafeteria and bathrooms for students to use before and after lunch.