| Status | Adopted |
| Original Adopted Date | 04/24/2006 |
| Last Revised Date | 09/09/2019 |
| Last Reviewed Date | 09/09/2019 |
The health screening programs of the School of the Osage are designed to examine the populations at highest risk at a time when early intervention has the most benefit. The following guidelines govern the district's health screening program:
1. The district will examine past screenings and assess them for effectiveness in order to ensure future screening programs effectively meet the needs of the district. The district plan for assessing the district's screening needs is:
2. Based on the district's assessment plan above, the district's screening plan is:
3. The nurse will produce a calendar reflecting the approximate dates for screenings, re-screenings and screening follow-up that is coordinated with the overall school calendar.
4. The nursing staff will assist the superintendent or designee in identifying individual personnel to be utilized in the screening process.
5. The district will use the following procedures to notify parents/guardians of pertinent information pertaining to screening:
Student Handbooks – All student handbooks will include a description of the types of screenings the district will conduct, the timing for those screenings, and the process for excusing the student from a screening.
6. Follow-ups to screenings will include:
Parents/Guardians who need to consult with district staff regarding the results of any screening should contact the school nurse.
7. Members of the nursing staff are responsible for monitoring the results of all screenings and notifying the special education department or other appropriate staff members if a student may need classroom adaptations, special education services or accommodations.
Note: The reader is encouraged to review policies and/or forms for related information in this administrative area.
Federal
20 U.S.C. § 1232h Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment 20 U.S.C. § 1400-1417 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act 29 U.S.C. § 794 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 34 C.F.R Part 300 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213 Americans with Disabilities Act
EBBA: Illness and Injury Response and Prevention
EBBA-AP(1)