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3 . A student may stay in the nurses ’ office for only one period . If illness is prolonged beyond one period , the student may be sent home .
4 . Before a student is permitted to go home , a parent must be contacted either by the nurse or by the student ’ s assistant principal .
5 . New enrollees registering must have proof of immunization for diphtheria , pertussis , tetanus , polio , measles , mumps , and rubella .
6 . New enrollees from out of state must have a physical assessment to be turned in to the school nurse on the blue , State physical form before registering .
7 . All sophomores must have a physical done by their physician , and the student must submit to the nurse a blue , State of Connecticut physical form .
8 . Students playing a sport must have a physical every year and must submit the blue form to the nurse in order to qualify to play their respective sport .
9 . Any medication that must be taken in school must have the proper medical form filled out and signed by the doctor / dentist and signed by the parent before it can be taken in school under the supervision of the school nurse . Contact the school nurse for proper forms . Refer to Administration of Medication Policy # 5145 .
The school health service does not replace the medical services rendered by the family physician in the diagnosis and treatment of disease .
SCHOOL ACCIDENT INSURANCE Parents / guardians will have an opportunity to purchase voluntary student Accident Insurance for their children . Student Accident Insurance helps ease concerns by providing benefits for injuries that occur during school hours and / or school sponsored activities . Information and enrollment forms about Accident Insurance can be found on our website www . enfieldschools . org under the Parent Support heading ; look for Health & Insurance and then click on Student Accident insurance .
CAFETERIA This school offers a variety of lunch programs including a hot lunch , cold lunch and fast food lunch .
1 . Students may sit anywhere in the cafeteria . There are no assigned seats . When finished with lunch , each student will properly dispose of the cutlery , trash and trays .
2 . Any student responsible for vandalizing school cafeteria furniture may be suspended and responsible for restitution .
VI . MISCELLANEOUS
STUDENT RECORDS Both parents and students should be aware of the following guidelines related to student records .
A ) Directory Information - The Enfield Board of Education shall give annual notice during the first week of each school year , and individually as students enroll during the remainder of each school year , that the items listed below are considered “ directory information ”. Such items will be released by the school at the discretion of the Superintendent of Schools , without further comment , unless the parent informs the principal of the student ’ s school , in writing , within two weeks of notification , any or all items he / she does not wish to be released , without prior written consent .
The Enfield Public Schools define the following as “ directory information ”: Student ’ s name and address
Dates of attendance
Grade level
Honors or awards received Participation in activities or sports Schools attended ( in Enfield )
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