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Danville Independent Schools

Back to School Checklist

Back to School Checklist

HEALTH AND SAFETY CHECKLIST FOR BACK TO SCHOOL:     

Schedule an Annual Physical for your Child

  • Even when meeting virtually, Kentucky requires a physical for entry to school and 6th grade .
  • An annual Well Child exam can increase your child's overall health by measuring your child's progress and making sure they get what they need to stay healthy.

Schedule an Eye and Dental Exam

  • A vision exam is required upon entry to school and a Dental exam is required upon entry to Kindergarten .
  • Annual vision checks and bi-annual dental cleanings keep your student healthy for life.

Updated Vaccinations

  • Flu vaccinations are not mandatory, but highly recommended .
  • Vaccinations are required by Kentucky State Law. These are usually updated in Preschool, Kindergarten, 6th grade, 7th grade and 11th grade. Please check with your Health Care Provider to see what vaccinations your child needs