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No Balloons/No Latex gloves: We have four individuals at TMS who are allergic to Latex. This is why only Mylar balloons and latex free gloves can be used at TMS and throughout the Tolland School System. New Gardasil Immunization for women 9 to 26 years old: Gardasil is a new vaccine to protect against four types HPV or Human Papillomavirus, including two types that cause most cervical cancers. Gardasil is given in three dose series, completed over 6 months. Speak with your pediatrician regarding this immunization. You can find more information on this at: http://www.cdc.gov/std/HPV/STDFact-HPV-vaccine.htm Absent from school: 870-6868 : Please call the nurses office to report your child’s absence from school. It is state mandated that we call you if we do not hear from a parent/guardian. In order to view
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School Physicals: Required 6th Grade: “ ..an immunization update and additional health assessment are required in the 6th grade and in the 10th grade” as specified by Tolland BOE and Connecticut General Statutes Sec 10-204a and 10-206. Physical examinations done one (1) year prior to the student entering 6th grade are acceptable. Click here for a copy of the School Physical Form Yearly Sports Physical: The Connecticut State Medical Society’s Committee on the Medical Aspects of Sports has requires a pre-participation sports examination yearly for students to try out and participate in sports activities. Click here for a copy of the Sports Physical form Medications: Prescription and over the counter medications must be accompanied by an physician signed “Authorization for the Administration of Medicine by School Personnel” per Connecticut State Law and regulations 10-21(a). Medications must be delivered to school nurse by the parent properly contained with a label affixed bearing the patient’s name, physician, medication, dose directions for administration, and prescription number. Medications not picked up by the end of the school year will be discarded. Click here for a copy of the School Medication Authorization Form If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. Christine Grulke RN cgrulke@tolland.k12.ct.us
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