All students must be up-to-date with physical examination and immunization requirements. All forms must be turned into the School Health Office prior to August 1, 2020 for the 2020-2021 school year to ensure students can begin school on the first day of attendance. Students will not be able to attend school until all required health information is on file.

All students entering Early Childhood, Kindergarten, 6th grade, and 9th grade are required to have a current physical examination completed on the approved Illinois Department of Public Health Form. A sport physical does not meet the requirement. A current physical is one that was completed within one year of August 2020. The parent portion on the upper back side of the form must be completed and signed. All students must be up-to-date with the State of Illinois immunization requirements.

Immunization records can be viewed through the Infinite Campus Portal. Physical examination forms are available in all School Health Offices and on the District 300 Health Services webpage.

District 300, together with Advocate Childrens Ronald McDonald Charities, offer physical and immunization clinics onsite at District 300 schools throughout the year. These clinics provide the required school physicals and immunizations for students with Medicaid as their primary insurance. Please visit District 300 Health Services website or contact District 300 School Health Office for dates and locations.

Health Forms 

Requirement for School Entry Illinois Department of Public Health School Year 2020-2021

Now is not too early to begin scheduling important physical and immunization appointments! All students must be up-to-date with physical examination and immunization requirements and all forms must be turned into the School Health Office prior to August 1st to ensure students can begin school on the first day of attendance. Students will not be able to attend school until all required health information is on file.

 

Important Health Requirements 2020-2021

All students entering Early Childhood, Kindergarten, Sixth, and Ninth grades are required to have a current physical examination completed on the approved Illinois Department of Public Heath Form. A sport physical does not meet the requirement. A current physical is one that was completed within one year of August 2019. The parent portion on the upper back side of the form must be completed and signed. All students must be up-to-date with the State of Illinois immunization requirements including the following:  

• All students entering sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, and eleventh grade must show proof of receiving one dose of Meningococcal vaccine (meningitis).
• All students entering twelfth grade must show proof of receiving one dose of Meningococcal after the age of 16.
• All students entering grades six through twelve must show proof of receiving one dose of Tdap. 

Immunization dates can be viewed through the Parent Infinite Campus Portal.

Click here to see incoming kindergarten physical examination and immunization requirements for the 2020-2021 school year.

Haga clic aquí para ver los requisitos de examen físico y vacunas para el año escolar 2020-2021.

 

Dental Examination Requirement

All students entering kindergarten, second, sixth, and ninth grades are required to have a dental examination. Dental examinations are due by May 15th of the year the student is enrolled in kindergarten, second, sixth, or ninth grade. A current examination is one that was completed within 18 months of May 15th.

 

Eye Examination Requirement 

All students enrolling in a kindergarten program or enrolling for the first time in a public school shall submit proof of an eye examination completed within the previous year before October 15th of the school year.

 

Hands Only CPR

District 300 takes seriously the health and safety of all students, staff and visitors who are on school premises. All District Schools are equipped with Automated External Defibrillators (AED's) and each building has staff members that have been trained in the use of these devices. Opportunities are also made available throughout the year for staff and coaches to receive Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED training. District 300 encourages staff, parents and students to become familiar with Hands Only CPR and the use of an AED. Please view the short five minute video published by the Illinois School Health Association and endorsed by the Illinois State Board of Education, the American Heart Association, and other community health agencies by clicking here.

 

Related Documents

Dental Exams

Dental Exam Form

Dental Exam Notice - English

Dental Exam Notice - Spanish

Dental Exam Waiver

 

Eye Exams

Eye Exam Form

Eye Exam Notice - English

Eye Exam Notice - Spanish

Eye Exam Waiver

 

Food Allergies/Anaphylaxis

Food Allergy Action Plan

Procedures on the Management of Food Allergies and Anaphylaxis

 

Head Lice Information

Head Lice Notice

Head Lice Protocol

 

Health Care Plans

Asthma Action Plan

Diabetes Medical Management Plan

Food Allergy Action Plan

Seizure Action Plan

 

Injuries

Injuries

 

Medication Forms

Administration of Medication Procedures - English

Administration of Medication Procedures - Spanish

Authorization for Administration of Medication - English

Authorization for Administration of Medication - Spanish

 

Physical Examination-Immunization Forms

Physical Examination-Immunization Form - English

Physical Examination-Immunization Form - Spanish

Religious Exemption Form

 

Screening Frequently Asked Question's

Screening

 

Sick Day Guidelines for Keeping Students Home From School

Keeping Healthy

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