1. Identify students with acanthosis nigricans; and
  2. Further assess students identified under paragraph 1 to determine the students':
    1. Body mass index; and
    2. Blood pressure.
  1. Required as a condition of attendance;
  2. Administered and scheduled by the school in advance; and
  3. Not necessary to protect the immediate health and safety of the student or of other students.
  1. The parent of the child with lice as soon as practicable but not later than 48 hours after the administrator or nurse, as applicable, determines or become aware of that fact; and
  2. The parent of each child assigned to the same classroom as the child with lice not later than the fifth school day after the date on which the administrator or nurse, as applicable, determines or become aware of that fact.
  1. Must include the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the treatment and prevention of lice; and
  2. May not identify the child with lice if the notice is to the parent of each child in the same classroom.

EDGEWOOD ISD-BEXAR COUNTY

FFAA(LEGAL)-P

UPDATE 111

DATE ISSUED: 6/22/2018

Adopted: Date not found

Required Medical Clearance

Prior to participating in a designated University Interscholastic League (UIL) program or other District extracurricular program identified by the Superintendent, a student shall undergo a physical examination in accordance with the required schedule established by the UIL and shall submit a statement from an authorized health-care provider indicating that the student has been examined and medically cleared to participate in the program. In years that a physical examination is not required, the student shall complete a medical appraisal form. A student may be required to have a physical examination based on answers to the appraisal form.

Additional Screening

The District may provide additional screening as District and community resources permit.

Referrals

Parents of students identified through any screening programs as needing treatment or further examination shall be advised of the need and referred to appropriate health agencies.

Notice of Lice

A school nurse or administrator who discovers or becomes aware that a child enrolled in a District elementary school has lice shall provide written or electronic notice to parents within the time frames prescribed in law.

EDGEWOOD ISD-BEXAR COUNTY

FFAA(LOCAL)-A1

UPDATE 114

DATE ISSUED: 11/21/2019