Health Services - For Families
Quick Links
- When To Keep a Child Home From School / Guía sobre cuando guardar a estudiantes en casa (Print & post somewhere handy!)
- Medication Authorization Form / Planilla de Autorizacion de Medicamentos
- Confidential Information Release Authorization Form / Autorización Para Revelar Información Confidencial
- District Wellness Policy
- Diabetes carbohydrate counts (in menu details)
School Nurses
The Plymouth School District has two school nurses. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns.
Anne Nelson, RN, BSN
Grades 4K-5
annelson@plymouth.k12.wi.us
920-892-2661 Ext. 5121
Andrea Miller, RN
Grades 6-12
anmiller@plymouth.k12.wi.us
920-892-2661 Ext. 1047
Health Services Provided
Our school health room staff are trained in basic first aid and medication administration.
If an incident or injury is severe, a medical emergency response team (consisting of staff trained in CPR, first aid and administration of emergency medication such as inhalers or Epipens) will respond and 911 will be called if needed. There are bleeding control stations and an AED in each school.
Certain health problems can be a barrier to optimal learning. In order to identify some of the more frequently occurring problems, our school district conducts the following screenings:
- Vision: Kindergarten, 1st, 3rd, 5th grade and upon request
- Dental: Information and Enrollment Form / Regístrate en español
- Hearing: upon request
Medication Administration Policy and Procedure
• If your child needs medication at school• Medication Authorization Form / Planilla de Autorizacion de Medicamentos
• Over-the-Counter Medication Authorization Form
• Epinephrine Stock Medication Procedure and Anaphylaxis Management
Immunization Information
• Wisconsin Immunization Requirements• Public Immunization Record Access
• Student Immunization Record
• Vaccines for Teens
Head Lice
We will notify a parent/guardian if a student has head lice and expect prompt treatment at home before returning to school. Your student may remain in school for the day and begin treatment that night. We will re-check for head lice when your student returns to school.Resources
• Head Lice 101 for Parents• CDC Head Lice for School Info
• How to Examine for Head Lice
Health Action Plans
Health Action Plans are available for health conditions such as asthma, seizures, diabetes, severe allergies, insect sting allergies, and other health issues. Contact the school nurse for further information.
Mental Health Resources
Crisis resources:
• Crisis - Emotional Support
• Youth Mental Health Crisis Card
Community resources:
• Mental Health America free and confidential online mental health screening tool
• Sheboygan County Mental Health Roadmaps
• Mental Health Counseling Agencies in Sheboygan County
Big Brother Big Sisters (School-Based Program)
• Parent Welcome Guide
• Student Welcome Guide
• Parent Permission Form
• School Referral Form
Child Assistance Team (CAT)
• CAT information
Family Resource Center
• Family Resource Center website
Mental Health America
• Mental Health America website
Rainbow Kids
• Rainbow Kids information
Safe Harbor
• Safe Harbor website
United Way
• Mailing List/Newsletters