Lexington School Nurses

JoAnn McMahon RN, BS, NCSN
Phone: 781-541-5007
Fax: 781-541-5021
jmcmahon@sch.ci.lexington.ma.us

All forms for Lexington Public Schools are available by clicking "Health Forms" in menu box located at top left of this page.

Welcome back to the 2011-12 school year. If your child requires medication during the school day please have your physician complete the necessary forms.

Vision and Hearing, Height and Weight Screenings begin at Fiske on October 3rd through the 5th. I will inform you if your child has a problem with the screening.

Healthy Tips for Children

getting enough sleep, avoid coming to school too tired to learn
keeping hydrated, even during winter months
eating a healthy diet
washing hands before eating
using lotions and balms on skin that is dry, red and chapped
getting regular exercise

Head Lic e Information

Lice:
Please monitor your child's head regularly for lice. Early detection and treatment are our best strategies.

Vision Health Information

Calcium Rich Foods

Hand Washing Link
video

We are always looking for sweat pants and sweat shirts at this time of year. All sizes are welcome.

Healthy Snacks,

Thank You for sending your child to school with a healthy snack. It is wonderful to see them enjoying fruits and vegetables at snack time.

Here is a web site a parent brought to my attention.
10 things children with food allergies want you to know

Year End Medication Pick Up Notice:
If your child has medication at school, it must be picked up by the last day of school. If it is possible, and your child will not need the medication, you are welcome to pick up the medication anytime before the last day of school. Any medication not picked up from school will be discarded.

Postural screening begins February 6th for grade 5 students.

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Lexington School Nurses

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