Health Services

• ADAA: How to Talk to Your Anxious Child/Teen About Coronavirus

• CDC: Families & Children

• Just for Kids: A Comic Exploring Coronavirus

• Mass.gov Printable Fact Sheets

• Mass.gov Updates

• NASP: Helping Children Cope with Changes from COVID-19

• Parents & COVID-19: Helping Your Children

• PBS Kids: How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus

• World Health Organization: When to Wear a Mask

Health screenings are on hold throughout the district. The school nurses will make every attempt to complete the screenings as listed below when school resumes. As always, our greatest concern is for the health and well being of our students and their families.

• Vision: grades K - 5, 7 and 10

• Hearing: grades K - 3, 7 and 10

• Growth (Height & Weight): grades 1, 4, 7 and 10

• Postural: grades 5 - 9

• SBIRT (screen, brief intervention, referral to treatment): this is a verbal screening only - grades 8 and 10.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your school nurse by email (preferable).