District School Nurse: Mrs. Jennifer Krause, BSN RN
Office Phone: (920) 582-5803 extension 3134
Email: [email protected]
Welcome to the health services page for the Winneconne Community School District! Here you will find information on health care needs, school services, vaccinations and much, much more.
Illness
Parents/guardians should monitor their child(ren) daily for signs of infectious illness. Children who are sick should not attend school in-person.
- Your child has a fever - oral temperature of 100.0 F or higher (the child's oral temperature must be less than 100.0 F for 24 hours without the use of fever reducing medication before returning to school)
- Your child tested positive for COVID-19; they must stay home. Can end isolation after 5 days if symptoms have resolved for 24 hrs prior to return and at least 5 days have passed since symptoms began.
- Cold symptoms serious enough to interfere with your child's learning.
- Coughing that interferes with the child's learning and those around them.
- Children who are vomiting and/or have diarrhea the night before or morning of school must stay home until they are symptom free for 24 hours.
- Undiagnosed rash or open sores with drainage.
- Red swollen eyes that itch and are draining or have a crusty appearance upon awakening.
- Head lice infestation
- Has been diagnosed with a contagious disease such as strep throat, impetigo, pink eye, scabies or ringworm. The child must be prescribed antibiotics and have taken for 24 hours prior to returning to school.
- Has been diagnosed with a communicable disease other than listed above. Please contact the school nurse to discuss when the child should return to school.