MEDICATION Medication will be administered only in accordance with the instructions on the original medication container, and the original container must be accompanied by a completed “Permission to Dispense Medication” form. All medications must be kept in the school clinic. The school is not allowed to administer aspirin or any internal drug without parent permission. If medicine must be given at school, we must have the correct dosage in the original bottle labeled with child's name and the time to give the medication. Medication to be given 3 times per day should be given before the child leaves home, when he or she returns home and then at bedtime. If possible, medicine should be given at home. Medicine sent to school not meeting the conditions above WILL NOT be administered to the child. IMMUNIZATIONS State law requires certain immunizations: diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, polio, mumps, measles, chicken pox, and hepatitis B. In order for a student to attend school, medically validated records of such immunizations must be on file. TITLE IX GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE Bedford County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in its programs, activities, or employment practices, as required by Title VI, Title IX and Section 504. The person responsible for the coordination of the school division efforts to meet its obligations under Section 504 and Title IX and their implementing regulations is: Dr. Douglas Schuch, Division Superintendent; P.O. Box 748; Bedford, VA 24523 (586-1045, Ext. 257). WHO TO ASK Accelerated Reader – Anna Jenkins Media Center – Sylvia Vrobel Assemblies – Beth Williams Music – Katie Lum
MEDICATION Medication will be administered only in accordance with the instructions on the original medication container, and the original container must be accompanied by a completed “Permission to Dispense Medication” form. All medications must be kept in the school clinic. The school is not allowed to administer aspirin or any internal drug without parent permission. If medicine must be given at school, we must have the correct dosage in the original bottle labeled with child's name and the time to give the medication. Medication to be given 3 times per day should be given before the child leaves home, when he or she returns home and then at bedtime. If possible, medicine should be given at home. Medicine sent to school not meeting the conditions above WILL NOT be administered to the child. IMMUNIZATIONS State law requires certain immunizations: diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, polio, mumps, measles, chicken pox, and hepatitis B. In order for a student to attend school, medically validated records of such immunizations must be on file. TITLE IX GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE Bedford County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in its programs, activities, or employment practices, as required by Title VI, Title IX and Section 504. The person responsible for the coordination of the school division efforts to meet its obligations under Section 504 and Title IX and their implementing regulations is: Dr. Douglas Schuch, Division Superintendent; P.O. Box 748; Bedford, VA 24523 (586-1045, Ext. 257). WHO TO ASK Accelerated Reader – Anna Jenkins Media Center – Sylvia Vrobel Assemblies – Beth Williams Music – Katie Lum
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