We realize children sometimes get sick and will need to be kept home from school so they can recover and to keep from spreading germs to their classmates and school staff. Please see the document below for guidance on when your must keep your child home from school....
Download the Medication Authorization Forms below. If your child needs to take medication during the school day, please be aware of the following highlights from the Dearborn medication policy: Any medication should be taken at home if at all possible Medications...
Fact Sheet:Bed Bugs What are bed bugs? Bed bugs, or Cimex lectularius, are small, wingless, blood- sucking insects. They feed on warm-blooded animals, such as birds, bats and humans. They hide in cracks and crevices in beds, wooden furniture, floors and walls...
Upon enrolling in Dearborn Public Schools, parents/guardians must submit an immunization record which will be assessed by the school nurse for compliance with State of Michigan requirements. Below are a couple of links that are helpful in understanding the State of...
Hearing and Vision Screening is provided in the Dearborn Public Schools by the Wayne County Health Department. Vision Screening: Students in the select grades are screened for visual acuity, farsightedness, ability to use two eyes together, and symptoms of eye...
The following links provide helpful information regarding head lice: Head Lice: Parent Awareness and Prevention Letter Quick Guide For Managing Head Lice Michigan Head Lice Manual (State of Michigan)