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School Hours:

8:15- 2:44

Grades 3-5


Office Hours:

7:30 - 3:30

 

494-8014

494-8083 fax


Please call Attendance Line to report your child's absence:

494-8081

 

 

 

For more information on H1N1, please contact the direct phone number to the Virginia Department of Health:
1-877-ASK-VDH3 (1-877-275-8343).

Nurse in a white coat and nursing cap smiling and waving Don't forget your seasonal flu shot 

and your second dose of H1N1 vaccine.

(Chesapeake Health Dept Phone #382-8609)

 

    Nurse's Corner

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       5th grade parents  Tdap booster shot for 6th grade.  Click here.  

  HPV Vaccine for girls

    Health and Wellness links 

(new links for Reye's Syndrome 

and chicken soup remedy for cold/flu)

Swine Flu information

See Elmo's flu prevention and hand washing tips

 

  Parents are reminded about the following items:

                                

MRSA prevention and cold prevention strategies

  • Disinfect shared surfaces often

  • Hand wash always or use an alcohol based hand-sanitizer

  • NO sharing of towels, razors, deodorant, clothes

  • Cover Wounds   

  • Cover cough/sneezes with elbow, not hands

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      Please do not send students to school with

     diarrhea or vomiting even if you have given

     medication for this.

  

      Please do not send students to school with a

     fever (100 degrees or higher) even if you have

     given them medication. Students should be

                      fever free for 24 hours before returning to

                      school.

  

       Students are not allowed to bring any type of

      medication to school, this includes prescription

      or over the counter medications. A parent or

       another adult authorized by the parent are the

       only way medications are to be brought to

       school and are to be given to the nurse. Also,

       all medications, prescription or

       others, must have a written order

       from a physician in order for them

       to be given to the student.

       

Don't forget to have good hygiene!

     

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Video Tour (4MB)

Virginia PTA

Chesapeake PTA

SOL Practice Tests

SOL Review websites

Educational Links

 

 

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Go Tigers!  Go Tigers!