Policy for Illness
GUIDELINES FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES:
Children with an infectious or contagious disease should stay home until the danger of transmitting the disease has passed.
FEVER: (100 DEGREES or greater): student must be free of fever for 24 hours before returning to school without the use of antipyretics (Tylenol/Advil).
STREP THROAT: re-admit after 24 hours from date antibiotic treatment started.
HEAD LICE: re-admit when student is free of lice.
VOMITING or DIARRHEA: your child should stay at home if they have these symptoms during the night or in the morning.
PINK EYE (CONJUNCTIVITIS): re-admit with doctor's written statement.
FOR OTHER QUESTIONS: Please call 832-668-8305 or e-mail [email protected]