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School Physicals

Kindergarten Requirements
All Kindergarten students will need a physical examination and updated immunizations. Those two items are due by September 15th or 30 days after your child's first day of school. Failure to turn in either of these items will result in your child being excluded from school until the proper forms are received.

Students will need to have the following immunizations on record:
  • DPT-4, with the last one being after their fourth birthday
  • Polio-3, with the last one being after their fourth birthday.
  • Measles-2, first dose after their first birthday and second dose no less that 4 weeks after their first.
  • Mumps-1, after their first birthday.
  • Rubella-1, after their first birthday.
  • Varicella-1, after their first birthday or date of disease recorded.
 
Kindergarten students will also need a dental exam and an eye exam. The eye exam is due by September 15th and needs to be completed by an eye doctor. The dental exam is due by May 15th. The Mobile Dentists are scheduled to come to Marissa Elementary in November. Please watch for information to go home in September. If you want to fill out a waiver for either the eye or dental exam please see the nurse.

Second Grade Requirements
All second grade students will need a dental exam during their 2nd grade year. The exam is due by May 15th. The Mobile Dentists are scheduled at Marissa Elementary in November. Please watch for information to go home in September if you wish your child to participate. If you would like a dental waiver please see the nurse.

Sixth Grade Requirements
All sixth grade students will need a physical examination and updated immunizations. Those two items are due by September 15th or 30 days after your child's first day of school. Failure to turn in either of these items will result in your child being excluded from school until the proper forms are received. Students entering sixth grade will be required to show proof of receiving Tdap and meningococcal vaccinations. Students are also required to have a dental exam by May 15th. Mobile Dentist are scheduled to be at Marissa Elementary in November. Please watch for information to go home in September if you wish for your child to participate. If you would like a dental wavier please see the nurse.

Ninth Grade Requirements
All ninth grade students will need a physical examination and updated immunizations. Those two items are due by September 15th or 30 days after your child's first day of school. This year students entering ninth grade will be required to show proof of receiving Tdap vaccine. Failure to turn in either of these items will result in your child being excluded from school until the proper forms are received.

Twelfth Grade Requirements
All twelfth grade students will need to show proof of receiving two doses of meningococcal conjugate vaccine unless the first dose was administered after 16 years of age.

New Students
Students new to Marissa School District are required to have physical and up to date immunizations on file. These items will need to be turned 30 days after you child's first day of school. If your child is in Kindergarten, 2nd or 6th grade, please see those requirements as well. Failure to turn in these two items will result in your child being excluded from school until the proper forms are received.

New Students from Out of State
All new students from out of state are required to have an up to date Illinois physical on file. All immunizations must be current and a current eye exam performed by an eye doctor is also required to be in file. Failure to provide either an Illinois physical or current immunizations 30 days after your child's first day of school will result in your child being excluded from school until the proper forms are received.

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