This Health Office update was sent to families by email on March 4, 2021. Spring is getting closer. It's so nice to see the long daylight hours. Current illnesses:TA is seeing a few scattered cases of a stomach bug and some cases of influenza. If your child has sore throat, headache, cough,...
This message was sent via email to the TA school community on 3/1/22. Dear TA Students & Families, As I'm sure many of you are aware from recent news reports, Governor Scott let go of the recommendation to require masking in schools as of 2/28/22, for those schools at or above an...
This health office update was originally sent to families on February 17, 2022 Current cases TA had one new Covid case this week, presumptive contacts are in the 8th grade. Upcoming plans related to the Covid pandemic: The Agency of Education and the Vermont Department of Health are moving schools and the general public...
This update was first sent to TA families by email on February 10, 2022. Current cases at TA: Thankfully TA is seeing fewer Covid cases. We only have 2 new cases to report since last week. Grades with presumptive exposure include 7, 9, 11, 12. If your student has any symptoms of runny nose,...
This update was originally sent by email to families on Feb. 2, 2022 At TA we have 5 new Covid cases thus far this week in grades: 11, 10, 9 and 8. Please consider your student a presumptive contact and have them do a Covid test if they develop: sore throat,...
This Health Office update was originally sent to families by email on January 27, 2022. Current cases: We have had a total of five cases of Covid this week. The decrease in case counts compared with earlier weeks in January is an encouraging trend. We still need to be cautious as students...
The following was sent to TA families by email on Jan. 24, 2022 from Nurse Ellen Gnaedinger. A thank you to students, parents and staff who are helping to keep well people in school and sick students at home. Current cases: The good news is we did see a decrease in...
This update from the Thetford Academy Health Office was also sent to all TA families by email. Updates to Thetford Academy Covid Guidelines When a student is diagnosed with Covid (day of positive test is day 0) Days 1- 5 with no symptoms, or with mild symptoms that resolve within 4...
This health update was sent by email to all families on Dec. 16, 2021. Flu shots: Flu shots are more important than ever this year. Influenza strain A is in Vermont early this year and causing significant illness in both children and adults. It is important to get the flu...
This post was originally sent by email to TA families on Dec. 8, 2021. This week's Health Office update includes information about routine health expectations-not just Covid this week! Routine School Immunizations Parents/Guardians of 7th grade students: The deadline for submitting immunization documentation for the tetanus (TDaP) booster is December 17, 2021....