Medication

If a child needs to be administered medicine while at school, the following requirements must be met to be compliant with NYS Education Law governing medications:

  1. Parent or legal guardian must sign the permission to administer medication form 
  2. A physician must complete the permission to administer medication form or provide a written prescription with all pertinent information included.
  3. The medication; in its original labeled container must be delivered directly to the school nurse by a parent/guardian or other adult appointed by the parent/guardian. Over-the-counter medications should be in un-opened containers.
  4. The Health Office does not supply any over-the counter medications (Tums,    Tylenol, Mortin, Benadryl, cough drops, etc).

 

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