Cumberland Valley School District
6746 Carlisle Pike,
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Phone:(717) 697-8261

Important Health News!

*Parents will soon be receiving information about their student's growth in the mail. The letter will indicate your child's Body Mass Index for Age Percentile. If you need additional information, please check out some of the links below, talk with your health care provider, or call me! There is also information below about a new program at Holy Spirit called "Create your weight".


*We are beginning to see the typical rise in illnesses that occurs in late January. Remember to keep children at home when they have a fever, cough or sore throat. Unsure if your child has a
cold or the flu? Check out the information below.

Keep your sick kids home from school. Visit www.cdc.gov/h1n1 for more information.



Related Files

    pdf Is your child overweight? (pdf file - 56kb)

    pdf Create your weight (pdf file - 129kb)
    New program to teach parents and children about nutrition and activity for a healthy lifestyle.

    doc Is it the cold or the flu? (doc file - 370kb)

    pdf Attention Parent-New immunization requirements for 2011-12 (pdf file - 170kb)
    2nd Varicella (chickenpox) dose required for 11-12 school year

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