School Exclusions

The school nurse may exclude students from school if the following medical conditions occur:

  • Any student with undiagnosed skin eruptions of the head, face, and/or body.

  • Any student who has head or body lice / nits. More information about lice can be found here:

  • Any student who has an inflamed condition of the eyes.

  • A student with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher.

  • A student who has vomited while in school.

  • Any student having suspicious oral irritations.

  • Students returning after an acute illness, a communicable disease, and are absent for more than three days are required to see the school nurse upon return to school and provide a medical note from their health care provider that they can return to school.

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