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Chippens Hill Middle School

Nurse's Office

A red apple with a nurse's hat and a bandage, the text 'SCHOOL NURSE' is written on the apple.

Please contact the Health Room for any questions.

Tel:  860-584-4843 and fax: 860-584-4212

Email:  Nurse Han at janehan@bristolk12.org or Nurse Riiska at ginariiska@bristolk12.org

Thank you,

Jane Han BSN, RN and Gina Riiska BSN, RN

School Nurse's office

Please visit BBHD.org for information regarding current Covid-19 guidelines.

Physical and Immunization Information:

  • All students need a CURRENT physical with immunizations to enter 7th grade
    • Doctors do not automatically send it to school
    • Immunizations needed to enter 7th grade: 1. Tdap 2. Meningitis
  • ALL children participating in SPORTS need a current physical with immunization. Front page MUST be completed by the parent to be considered valid
    • physicals are valid for 13 months to play sports
    • once a physical expires, a new physical will need to be provided to school
    • Please keep in mind that physicals are not required after K until 7th grade, your school will NOT have a current physical to start sports.
  • NEW TO DISTRICT students must have a current physical with immunizations to start school
Medication Administration Protocol:
To ensure the safety and well-being of all students, please follow these guidelines when bringing medication to school.

Medication Requirements:
Medication Authorization Form: A medication authorization form completed by the student’s healthcare provider must be provided when bringing medication to school.
Prescription Medications: All prescription medications must be brought to school in the original pharmacy-labeled container with the student’s name and prescription information clearly visible.
Expiration Dates: Please check the expiration date before bringing any medication to school. Expired medication will not be accepted.
Over-the-Counter Medications: All over-the-counter medications must be unopened and in their original packaging.
 
Individual Emergency Medical Plans (IEMP):
Students with a food allergy, asthma, seizures, diabetes, or another medical condition that may require attention during the school day should have an Individual Emergency Medical Plan on file with the school. Please print and complete the attached form.

Please contact the school nurse if you have questions about medication requirements or your student’s medical plan.
  • A document outlining health assessments, immunization requirements, and oral health services for students in Connecticut schools.

    A colorful flyer from the Bristol School District outlines guidelines for medication administration and reasons for student dismissal.