Immunizations
Immunizations
By law, every student must be immunized before entering school. Each student must provide an official immunization certificates that includes:
- 5 DTP/DtaP/DT, Td, Tdap vaccine
- 2 Each: measles, Mumps, Rubella
- 4 doses of polio vaccine
- 3 Hepatitis B (grades 6-8)
- 2 Varicella (or a parent signature on school immunization card verifying that the student has had the disease)
- 2 Hepatitis A
- 1 Meningococcal (grade 7)
- Tdap Booster (grades 7)
A parent claiming an exemption to immunizations for medical, religious or personal reasons shall provide the school with the correct forms signed by a healthcare professional. Students who claim exemptions will not be allowed to attend school in the event of an outbreak of any vaccine-preventable disease. Additionally, please watch for changes to state law as they are applicable when enacted.