Medications
All Medications administered in school, including prescription and over the counter medications, require a written order from a doctor and signed permission of a parent or guardian.
The “Permission to Give Medication at School” HS Form 525 must be completed every school year and dated July 1st-June 30th.
The Doctor’s order must include:
- Name of medication
- Purpose of medication
- Dosage
- Time of administration
- Length of time medication is being prescribed
- Possible side effects
Students are not allowed to carry medication to school in their backpacks. Medications must be brought directly to the Nurse’s Office by a parent or guardian. Medications must be in their original packaging and with the medication label on the container.
Below are listed the forms that must be completed and signed by your child’s physician for specific conditions: