School Nurse News
A State of Illinois Certificate of Child Health Examination is required
for students entering Pre-K, Kindergarten, 6th grade
and for all students new to the Kinnikinnick District.
​Access the state form below.
dph.illinois.gov/sites/default/files/forms/certificate-ofchild-health-examination-03032017.pdf

Immunization Requirements for the 2019-2020 School Year
www.dph.illinois.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Minimum%20Immunization%20Requirements.pdf


*****IT IS NOT TOO EARLY TO SCHEDULE YOUR CHILD'S REQUIRED SCHOOL PHYSICAL OR IMMUNIZATIONS*****
CALL YOUR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER NOW TO SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT BEFORE THE SUMMER RUSH

Please click on the links below to access more information

Attention Parents

• When should I keep my child home from school? 

• Click here to get up-to-date information on the flu from the CDC.

• Learn about the differences between the flu, cold, and pertussis

• Injury prevention: Learn what you can do to keep your child safe with these CDC resources.
  

• Preschool Screening and Kindergarten Registration

Before Your Child Begins School

• Health requirements for school entry

​                          No Shots, No Physical=No School

Helpful Information & Resources

• Parental Guide from the American Academy of Pediatrics

• Information and materials on Child Development & Monitoring, Mental Health and Parenting Tips

 

• Alliance for a Healthier Generation-Tips for preventing obesity and weight related problems in children; find great information for parents here.