Rizowe

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1. Sheesh.

   Rizowe replied to ruby_jane's topic in School

   I have this happen when I have a kid from 2nd or 3rd grade go home with a fever. The teacher will send basically the entire class to be "checked". It may go on for days... The teacher will say "I don't want anyone else to be sick". I just roll my ey...

2. Shake it off

   Rizowe posted a topic in School

   First, let me say that I devote time and effort to each child that comes in my office. BUT, I will flat out tell the students, whom I see daily for random reasons, that they are coming to the clinic too often. I see numerous 4th and 5th graders for t...

3. Conjunctivitis

   Rizowe posted a topic in School

   What is your school's policy on students with "pink eye". I dread seeing kids with pink eyes because I hate making the decision to send them home. My school system is no help. Parents complain and teachers breathe down the back of my neck and say tha...

4. "Guidelines" for Sending Students to Office

   Rizowe replied to Rizowe's topic in School

   I rolled my eyes when I read this because you're right and I know it! lol! I guess I just feel overwhelmed with the number of children coming to the office on a "daily basis". It's usually the same ones too. I do require a nurse pass unless it's an e...

5. "Guidelines" for Sending Students to Office

   Rizowe posted a topic in School

   This is the email I'd like to send: Dear Faculty, Please think before sending me students for random or invisible illnesses. I could do so many more things for our school children if I weren't bogged down with little Billy's jaw pain or little Tommy'...

6. Good Kids

   Rizowe replied to Farawyn's topic in School

   I need this flip chart!!!!

7. Good Kids

   Rizowe replied to Farawyn's topic in School

   I need to know where you got this flip chart!

8. Help Me Decide

   Rizowe posted a topic in School

   I currently work for an elementary school. This is our last year in our current building. I have the option to either go to the new elementary school or the new middle school. The elem school would have around 300 of my current kids and 12-14 of our ...