Keep Our Kids Healthy
If your student is sick please keep them home from school and after school activities. Please stress to your student the importance of hand washing, covering coughs, not sharing drinks, eating healthy foods and getting adequate sleep every night. These healthy practices will help keep our students and staff healthy!
New Food Services Web site: Mckinney.SchoolDish.com
MISD Food Services has an exciting new web site. It includes all menus for the month and any daily substitutions. It also has a nutrition calculator so you can see the nutritional values of food items, e.g. carbohydrates, protein, calories, and such.
Check it out!
Attention 7th Grade Parents
IMMUNIZATIONS NEEDED FOR 7TH GRADE
Tetanus/Diphtheria/pertussis-containing vaccine (unless a booster dose received within the past five years for 7th grade, last 10 years for 8th ,9th,10th,and 11th grades)
Meningococcal vaccine (one dose)
Varicella vaccine (two doses received on or after 1st birthday)
MMR vaccine (two doses received on or after 1st birthday)
The vaccines listed above are required in addition to those required by earlier laws. A signed statement of varicella disease will count towards the varicella requirement.
It is necessary for your child to be in compliance before the start of school 2014/2015.
Please bring your child's complete immunization records and this letter with you to the doctor's office or immunization clinic and return the record to your campus nurse prior to May 31, 2014.
INMUNIZACIONES NECESARIAS PARA 7º GRADO.
Vacuna conteniendo tétano/difteria/tos ferina (a menos que haya recibido una vacuna de refuerzo dentro de los pasados cinco años para alumnos de 7mo grado, y los pasados 10 años para alumnos de los grados 8vo ,9no ,10mo y11 mo)
Vacuna meningocócica (una dosis)
Vacuna contra la varicela (dos dosis recibidas en o después del 1er cumpleaños)
Vacuna contra la sarampión, paperas y rubéola [MMR] (dos dosis recibidas en o después del 1er cumpleaños)
Las vacunas que se indican más arriba son requeridas, en adición a todas las que eran requeridas bajo leyes anteriores. Una declaración firmada indicando que el niño o la niña sufrió de la varicela se contará como parte del requerimiento de la vacuna contra la varicela.
Es necesario que su niño/a haya cumplido con todos los requerimientos antes del comienzo del año escolar 2014/2015.
Favor de llevar el expediente completo de las vacunaciones de su niño/a junto con esta carta al despacho de su médico o clínica de vacunación y de entregar el expediente a la enfermera escolar de su plantel no más tarde del 31 de mayo de 2013
For more information go MISD Health Services website
http://www.mckinneyisd.net/departments/health-services/
Medications
This is a reminder that students may not transport medications to and from school. Medications-Prescription and/or Over –The- Counter must be transported by an adult. If your student is found transporting medications to school it may result in disciplinary action.
The MISD Policy regarding medications in school can be found in the following:
MISD Student Handbook -Page 45
Medication Guidelines and No Tolerance Policy
http://www.mckinneyisd.net/Docs/14-15_MISD_Student_Handbook_091514.pdf
MISD Code of Conduct -page 10
Illegal, Prescription, or Over the Counter Drugs
http://www.mckinneyisd.net/Docs/14-15_SCOC_Aug_20_Final.pdf