Health Services
Our schools are staffed with full-time nursing professionals, dedicated to provide every student with individualized health care. Our team provides the very best education as well as care in the following:
- CPR, First Aide, AED, Seizure, Diabetic H.B. 984, Food Allergic S.B. 27 Anaphylaxis Training
- Emergency health services (emergency response team)
- Mandated screenings
- Health assessments for students and staff
- Health education programs for staff and students
- Health resources for parents and staff
- Development of Individual Health Care Plan (IHP)
- SHAC (School Health Advisory Committee)
- Care for the wide variety of medically fragile students
Our team cooperates with staff, students, and parents to encourage optimal health so that there is maximum utilization of educational opportunities.
Immunization Requirements
Subject to the exceptions in §38.001(c), a student is required to be fully immunized against certain diseases. However, under §38.001 a student may be provisionally admitted if the student has begun the required immunizations and continues to receive the necessary immunizations as rapidly as medically feasible. Except as provided by §38.001(c), a student who is not fully immunized and has not begun the required immunizations may not attend school.
Please visit the Texas Department of State Health Services website for additional information.
Medical Forms
These forms must be filled out and submitted each school year.
SHAC Agendas
The School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) shall meet at least four times each school year.