Mars Area School District's Nursing Department may administer certain over-the-counter medications, including Advil/Motrin, Tylenol or Tums, to your child with parental consent, in accordance with the School District Physician's Standing Orders.
Note: Students are not permitted to self-carry or self-administer medication. Furthermore, medication will not be provided to your child, if he/she has a fever. A child with a fever will be sent home.
If you want your child to be able to receive the above listed over-the-counter medications at school, please complete the appropriate form using the links provided below. If you do not wish to have your child receive the medication, you do not need to complete the form.
When clicking on the links below, you will be prompted to select "Next."
Mars Area Primary Center — Mars Area Primary Center Medication Form
Mars Area Elementary School — Mars Area Elementary School Medication Form
Mars Area Centennial School — Mars Area Centennial School Medication Form
Mars Area Middle School — Mars Area Middle School Medication Form
Mars Area High School — Mars Area High School Medication Form
All forms must be received by no later than Wednesday, Sept. 30.
If you have any questions, please contact the School Nurse in your child's school building or Dr. Richard Glosser, Director of Pupil Personnel, at [email protected]. Thank you.
Sincerely,
Dr Richard Glosser, Director of Pupil Personnel — (724) 625-1518, ext. 1529, or [email protected]
Gretchen Baysek, Mars Area High School Nurse — (724) 625-1581, ext. 3318, or [email protected]
Kelley Schnur, Mars Area High School Nurse — (724-625-1581, ext. 3318, or [email protected]
Rebecca Lohr, Mars Area Middle School Nurse — (724) 625-3145, ext. 4309, or [email protected]
Kimberly Fox, Mars Area Centennial School Nurse — (724) 625-2601, ext. 5013, or [email protected]
Kelly Knicely, Mars Area Elementary School Nurse — (724) 625-3161, ext. 2004, or [email protected]
Susanne Osche, Mars Area Elementary School Nurse— (724) 625-3161, ext. 2004, or [email protected]
Amy Rodgers, Mars Area Primary Center School Nurse — (724) 625-1518, ext. 1123, or [email protected]