NCE Nurse

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To contact another building’s nurse, please use the information below:
Dianna Accurso MSN, RN, LSN Tecumseh Middle School 937.845.4465 dianna.accurso@tecumsehlocal.org Megan Ropp BSN RN Tecumseh High School 937.845.4500 megan.ropp@tecumsehlocal.org Karen Moore BSN RN District Float Nurse N/A karen.moore@tecumsehlocal.org Laura Cameron RN Park Layne Elem. 937.845.4470 laura.cameron@tecumsehlocal.org Paula Bowen LPN New Carlisle Elem. 937.845.4480 paula.bowen@tecumsehlocal.org -
Tecumseh Local School district is committed to supporting student health and success through regular vision and hearing screenings. These screenings help identify potential issues early, ensuring every student has the tools they need to thrive in the classroom. Parents will be notified if follow-up care is recommended. For more information, please contact your child’s school nurse or access the link below.
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Ohio Revised code section 3701.12 and 3313.671 calls for students entering the 7th grade to obtain a tetanus, diptheria, and acellular pertussis vaccine (Tdap) and Meningococcal (Menactra). Therefore, your current sixth grader will need to show proof of having received this dose of Tdap (name brands are: Adacel and Boostrix) and Meningococcal (Menactra, MCV4) before they return to school in August.
Immunizations are also available at the Clark County Combined Health Department. You may call them at (937) 390-5600 for the Immunization Clinic hours.
Required Immunizations for entry into 7th Grade: TDAP and Menactra
Any 6th grader receiving immunizations, please provide documentaion to the school clinic as soon as possible.
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Medications at School
If your child needs medication administered during the school day please note the following:
- All medications needing to be given during the school day MUST have a written doctor’s order and parent permission. This is a state law requirement.
- Medication forms are needed for students who carry inhalers/emergency medications. They are kept on file in the nurse’s office. This is a state law requirement.
- Students are NOT to carry any medications anwhere on school property without the proper paperwork on file in the clinic.
End of the School Year
Please make arrangements to pick up your student’s medication by your student’s last day of class. We are unable to store medications during the summer and all remaining medications will be disposed of.
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At Tecumseh Local Schools, we utilize Clinic Forms to prioritize student health and safety with comprehensive documentation for medical needs. Key forms include the Allergy Action Plan, Asthma Action Plan, Over-the-Counter Medication Authorization, and Seizure Emergency Action Plan. These forms ensure that staff are equipped with the necessary information to respond effectively to health situations, fostering a safe and supportive environment for all students.
Allergy (food, bee sting, insects, latex, etc) Action Plan
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Below you will find a variety of resources to support your student’s health and well-being. Explore helpful links, tips for staying healthy, and important updates to ensure your student is ready for success every day. Your partnership in ensuring your student’s wellness will help them succeed in school.
CDC – Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Children’s Medical Center of Dayton – Family Resource Center