The parent/guardian must provide the school with the correct medication form signed by a physician when prescription medication is to be given at school. The form must also be signed by the parent.
The parent/guardian must provide the school with medication that is in a correctly labeled prescription bottle/container. For any over-the-counter medication, a new unopened sealed bottle must be provided.
The parent/guardian shall deliver and/or pick up all medication to and from the school. No medication is to be brought in or taken home by the student. All medications that are to be given at school have to be signed in by a parent/guardian with the school nurse or a medication assistant.
The parent/guardian shall give the first dose of a new medication at home in case of an allergic reaction to a new medication.
At the end of the school year, if medication has expired, it is the responsibility of the parent/guardian to pick up any remaining or expired medication. Any medication not picked up will be destroyed. Medication cannot be carried over from year to year.
