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January/February 2012 Newsletter

The ABC's from the Health Office:


A	Always dress appropriately for the weather
B	Breakfast- eat a healthy breakfast every morning
C	Catch and cover your coughs and sneezes
D	Dental Health month is February
E	Eat healthy snacks
F	Floss your teeth every day
G	Get regular dental check ups
H	Head Checks!! Check your child’s head at home frequently for head lice
I	Immunize your family against the flu
J	Jump around and get your exercise
K	Kindness matters- be kind to one another
L	Lice! Call the health office if you discover your child has lice-
        even if it is a weekend or over vacation
M	Medications, even over the counter ones, should not be sent to        
school  with your child.  A responsible adult should deliver them to the      
health office.
N	Nurses are here to help. Call the health office at 392-1537
O	Outside- get outside and get lots of fresh air
P	Physical activity: Keep moving and stay active during the winter
Q	Questions? Call Mary-Noelle Fabiano, RN school nurse at the MED
R	Report to school: any cases of lice, strep throat, or                 
illnesses/absences of 3 or more days
S	STAY HOME IF YOU ARE SICK! 
T	Take care of your body and your smile 
U	Understand – be understanding of one another
V	Vaccinate your family to prevent the flu
W	WASH, WASH, WASH YOUR HANDS!	 It’s the best way to prevent the 
spread of germ s and illnesses
X	XOXO love yourself -  stay fit and healthy
Y	Your health and safety are important to us
Z	Zzzzzzzzz…. Be sure to get plenty of rest