Clinic

Allergy season is here!

Posted: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:48 EDT

The allergy season is predicted to be longer and more intense this year.  Many students are suffering with the respiratory symptoms associated with seasonal allergies.  Here is some helpful information for parents trying to deal with sneezing, congestion, and itchy eyes.

http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/allergies/seasonal_allergies.html#cat132

Vision and Hearing Screening

Posted: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:18 EST

All 7th Graders and students new to PWCS are required to be screened for vision and hearing issues.  These screenings take place in the Fall of each school year.  Parents/ Guardians are notified in writing of deficiencies.

Required for Entry into Middle School

Posted: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:51 EDT

All rising 6th graders  must have a TDAP booster for Middle School entrance! Parents should consult with their physician or the PWC Health Department as their student turns eleven and have this booster as soon as possible.  PROOF of immunization must be forwarded to the school.  Students without proof of this  vaccine cannot attend middle school and will be (Continued...)

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Posted: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 14:07 EDT

School Nurse

9-5-2-1-0!!!

Posted: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:19 EDT

  Our Health theme for 2010-2011 is 9-5-2-1-0.  This is an easy way to remember these simple rules for maintaining good health in Middle school Students.
      9- Students need at least 9 hours of sleep per night

      5- Students should have 5 servings of fruits and vegetables per (Continued...)