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If your child will be absent, please call the attendance line at 503-916-6121 or email Alameda Attendance and your child's teacher. Please state the reason for absence, illness, injury, appointment, etc. This needs to be done by 9:15 am or you will receive an autodialer call from the district.
Dated - 09/01/2022
Sick Policy
Along with èßäapp¹ÙÍø's daily self screening checklist, here is a quick and easy guideline provided by èßäapp¹ÙÍø and the Oregon Health Authority regarding symptoms related to illnesses. If you have questions, please call us at 503-916-6036
Student’s symptoms/diagnosed illness
Students may return to school when...
Fever greater than 100.4 degrees (orally)
*Fever-free for 24 hours without taking fever-reducing medicine AND after a Covid-19 test is negative, OR 10 days if not tested
New cough illness OR New difficulty breathing
*Symptom-free for 24 hours AND after a Covid-19 test is negative, OR 10 days if not tested. If diagnosed with pertussis (whooping cough), the student must take 5 days of prescribed antibiotics before returning.
Brown, gray, tan or yellow drainage from nose, eyes or any other part of the body
Discharge must be gone or student must have been on antibiotics for 24 hours and have written or phone consent from a medical doctor to school nurse
Vomiting/diarrhea
Symptom-free for 48 hours
Diarrhea-3 loose or watery stools in a day OR not able to control bowel movements
Vomitting-one or more episode that is unexplained
Rash or rash with fever — new or sudden onset
Rash disappears; written or phone consent from a medical doctor to school nurse
White, clay-colored, or bloody stool
White, clay-colored, or bloody stool
Yellow skin and/or eye color
Yellow skin and/or eye color
Brown or bloody urine
Brown or bloody urine
Stiff neck or headache with fever
Symptom-free or written/phone consent from a medical doctor to school nurse
Unusually sleepy, lethargic or grumpy
Symptom-free
Strep throat diagnosed by a medical doctor
Must have been on antibiotics for 24 hours and have written/phone consent from a medical doctor to school nurse; if no antibiotic given, call school nurse before sending child to school
After an illness of two or more weeks, surgery, or other change in health status
Written instructions from the doctor and parent regarding medication or special health needs must be provided to the school nurse
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