When to Stay Home from School & When to Return to School After Illness

When to stay home from school:

I NEED TO STAY HOME WHEN:

• I have a fever (100.4 or higher)
• I am vomiting (In the last 24 hours)
• I have diarrhea (in the last 24 hours)
• I have wheezing/cough 
  (that disrupts normal activity or can’t be silenced)
• I have yellow or green drainage from my eyes

When to return to school:

I CAN RETURN TO SCHOOL IF:

• Fever free for 24 hours
• Free from vomiting & diarrhea for at least 24 hours
• Evaluated by my Doctor & given a note to return to school (when necessary)

Your cell phone and email addresses can be updated through your Parent Portal account or by contacting Registration@necsd.net.

Contact your School Nurse with any questions on whether your child can or cannot attend school.

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ATTENTION: Are your scholars or colleagues doing something great? Please contact the district Communications Team at communications@necsd.net. We’d love to visit your class or event and/or post your pictures and recap to highlight the amazing accomplishments throughout our district!