Nurse's+Suite


 * Meet Knapp's Wonderful Nurses **

R.N., M.Ed., Certified School Nurse
 * Barbara M. Bancroft,

**bancrob@npenn.org**

Phone – 215 853-1517 Fax 215-853-1927 || Cynthia M. Hames, R.N.,Staff Nurse

**hamescm@npenn.org**

Phone – 215 853-1517 Fax 215-853-1927 ||
 * **When should I keep my child home from school?**
 * **Information and Letter regarding Head Lice**
 * Medication Administration Information
 * Private Physician Report
 * Private Dentist Report

New Immunization Requirements from the Pennsylvania Department of Health - September, 2011 *Please send immunization information to the Nurse’s Office

2 doses of varicella (or history of chickenpox)
 * ALL GRADES MUST HAVE: **

1) Tetanus booster (sometimes called Tdap) if more than 5 years since the last DPT. 2) Meningitis vaccine (called Menactra or MCV4)
 * GRADE 7: **

Most students get these vaccines with their physical in Grade 6. Please make sure to send in an updated copy of immunizations along with their physical.


 * HEALTH INFORMATION AND EMERGENCY INFORMATION **
 * Please contact the nurse’s office with any changes in your child’s health information (new diagnosis, immunization, etc.)
 * Contact the school office of address or phone number changes so that your child’s emergency form can be kept updated.