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The Heat:The heat this week is really something and it is bothering some students. Please remind students to wear light-weight clothing, drink lots of water and come to the health office if not feeling well. The heat is causing some headaches and some nausea. IllnessesWe have two people out with Covid this...


Welcome back to TA, I hope everyone had a good summer! Illnesses Students and staff are healthy and well as we start the year. We have one person with Covid this week. Covid test kits are available in the Health Office. Friendly Reminders: If your child has a medical condition with treatment needs at school, please contact...


Dear Students, Parents, and Guardians, Welcome back to Thetford Academy. I hope you all had some time to rest over the summer. Student health is a team effort between students, parents/guardians and the TA health office. I look forward to caring for all our students' healthcare needs both big and small....


Medications will be sent home from the health office next weekParents, please, look for your student's medications as I send them home next week. This is your & your student's responsibility. Lighten those Backpacks - Help your Backs Feel Better! Think how to lighten your student's backpacks for next year. Students think of...


Ronald McDonald Dental Van and Plainfield Health CenterMany thanks to the dentist, hygienists and dental staff for the excellent care this week of our TA students. They saw 40 students. We are very appreciative of this program. SunProtect your skin from sunburn - please remember to use sunscreen. Burned skin today can lead to...


The Dental Trailer is here next week.Students can get their teeth cleaned and if they have cavities or need sealants the dentist provides that care. Please let Ellen know if you want your student seen. Please - check daily for deer ticks. Shower & wash clothes if you are out in tick...


Teeth, Happy Teeth The Ronald McDonald Dental trailer is returning to TA from May 15th -18th.  Students can get their teeth cleaned and if they have cavities or need sealants the dentist provides that care. Please return the sign-up forms to the health office as soon as you can. Sign up form...


Teeth The Ronald McDonald Dental trailer is returning to campus at the beginning of May.  Students can get their teeth cleaned and if they have cavities or need sealants the dentist provides that care. If you'd like to sign-up, please contact Nurse Ellen. Illnesses We are seeing less viral illness right now. Hurrah. If your...


Illnesses We are seeing a lot of head colds, viral sore throats/cough/congestion. Please keep students home when they have NEW onset of symptoms. I am allowing students to be in school who have congestion that is getting better, and post viral cough. For the congestion: decongestants are helping. You can try Sudafed (generic), Dayquil,...

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