Nutrition Program

School insurance can be purchased at the beginning of the school year during the registration Process. All students are required to purchase the school insurance .

Despite Careful supervision, accidents occasionally occur in the gym and elsewhere in the school. These need to be reported, however insignificant they seem, to the High School office imme4diately. It is dangerous to let injuries go unattended, for they are often worse than they seem at first. Students are insured against accidents during the school day.

All 9 th grade students, transfer students, and new students are required to bring their immunization card to the nurse. Tenth, eleventh grade and twelfth grade student's health records will be updated during the school year, so you may be called to the Nurses' Office for this purpose. Twelfth graders' immunization records must be completed prior to graduation.

Students who are pregnant must report to the Nurses' Office. There is a written procedure for those students to follow if they are to stay in school.

Students must be referred to the school nurse.
Nurse will provide counseling on the importance of health, diet, proper clothing, sleep and exercise during pregnancy.
Student must provide medically certified statement indicating the month of pregnancy and expected date of delivery. The principal, the appropiate assistant principal, counselor must initiate such a statement, and all teachers involved. When this statement is completely initiated, it must be filed in the school nurse's office.
Parent or Guardian must sign consent for the school to receive medical information relating to the student's physical condition.
It is mandatory for the student to report to the nurse's office monthly for follow-up counseling and preparation for motherhood.
Maternity Leave will begin at the 8 th month with a medical certificate signed by the principal, assistant principal, counselor, and all the student's teachers or by recommendation of the school with the concurrence of her doctor.
Medical certificate must be submitted six weeks after delivery date in order for the student to be readmitted to school. The decision to readmit will be made by the Principal.

Students with existing medical problems should report tom the Nurses' Office and update their health records.

The faculty and administration of St. Croix Central High School recognize that effective communication between the school and home is essential to the successful operation of the educational programs for students. The delivery of information to the home is a responsibility that must be shared by school personnel and students. Therefore, students