Influenza We have several cases of confirmed influenza (flu). We had 11-27 students with fever out each day this week. There are at least 3 other viruses making students sick.Flu shots help; please consider having students get their flu shots. Call Upper Valley Pediatrics, 802-785-4722, if you don't know where to...
Dental Care The Ronald McDonald Dental Van will be at Thetford Academy from Nov. 2-7. If you would like your student's teeth cleaned, please complete the dental permission form and return to Nurse Ellen by October 31st. Students in need of emotional support Please reach out to your parents and family, a counselor, the...
We had 114 students and staff receive vaccinations at the flu and Covid clinics today. A big thank you to Upper Valley Pediatrics for making that possible!! Dental Care The Ronald McDonald Dental Van will be at Thetford Academy from Nov. 2-7. Please fill out the dental form if you want your child's...
Upcoming Vaccination Clinics and Dental Care Flu Clinic October 13th for students and staffThetford Academy will again host a flu vaccination clinic for students and staff. This will be Thursday Oct. 13th from 11:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. (those over 65 please get your high-dose flu vaccine at your doctor/pharmacy). Please see attached...
We are seeing slightly fewer students out sick with upper respiratory viruses (cold/cough/sore throat) at the end of this week. We are hopeful that both this non-Covid virus and Covid may be decreasing some. Friendly remindersL If your student is sick, please let the Main Office or Health Office know what symptoms they are having...
Friendly reminders: If your student is sick, please let the main office or school nurse know what symptoms they are having when you call in. If your student has: a fever over 100.0 degrees, vomiting, headache, sore throat, nausea, diarrhea, significant congestion (that's not allergies), communicable rash (scarlet fever, impetigo) they must stay home.The...
Friendly reminders: If your student is sick, please let the Main Office or the school nurse know what symptoms they are having when you call in. If your student has: a fever over 100.0 degrees, vomiting, headache, sore throat, nausea, diarrhea, significant congestion (that's not allergies), communicable rash (scarlet fever, impetigo) they must...
Friendly Reminders: If a student has a fever over 100.0 degrees, vomiting, headache, sore throat, nausea, diarrhea, significant congestion (that's not allergies), communicable rash (scarlet fever, impetigo) they must stay home.If your student is sick, please let the office or nurse know what symptoms they are experiencing when you call in.If you have...
The bulletin board outside the Health Office is updated with wellness information about headaches, anxiety, nutrition, and healthy sleep for teens. Updated Covid Management Information: Updated Covid management information is posted on the Health Office page on the Thetford Academy’s website. A new Covid vaccine targeting the Omicron variant will be available...
Welcome back to school! I hope everyone had a chance to rest and relax some over the summer. This year, the Health Office is planning to focus on teen health issues such as nutrition, teen sleep, mental health, healthy living and resilience. That being said, as we start the school year, we do...