Nursing and Health Services

The Tahoe Truckee Unified School District provides each school with nursing services.  The team of school nurses oversee annual health screenings determined by grade level.  The school nurses assist in screening students and developing health plans for students with special health needs.  The nurses advocate for healthy lifestyles and provide support to families as needed.

Ask the School Nurse

When can my child return to school after experiencing cold or flu symptoms?

English

Español

My student takes medication at school. What paperwork do I need to fill out?

• Please bring the Medication Release Form to your doctor to be filled out.  Please take one copy for each medication that your student will have on campus.  You will need to complete the parent portion of the form. (A new form will need to be completed at the beginning of each school year, or with any medication changes.)

My student has a health condition requiring medication at school. What do I need to do?

• Please bring the Medication Release Form to your doctor to be filled out.  Please take one copy for each medication that your student will have on campus.  You will need to complete the parent portion of the form. (A new form will need to be completed at the beginning of each school year, or with any medication changes.)
   
• If your student has one of the following conditions, please fill out the appropriate Action Plan.
  • Food Allergy Action Plan - English
  • Food Allergy Action Plan - Spanish
  • Seizure Disorder Action Plan - English
  • Siezure Disorder Action Plan - Spanish
  • Asthma Action Plan - English / Spanish
  • Bee Sting Allergy Action Plan - English / Spanish

My student has diabetes, what do I need to do?

• Your school nurse will need copies of School Orders from your students doctor.  Please contact your school nurse to set-up a meeting.
   
• Melissa Ariza BSN, RN (530) 608-2006
  • Alder Creek Middle School
  • Truckee High School
• Juliet DeAngleo, BSN RN (530) 608-2171
  • Truckee Elementary School
• Ann Jacobson, BSN RN (530) 386-8780
  • Glenshire Elementary
  • Truckee Elementary
  • Truckee River School
• Zan Larkins, BSN RN (530) 608-2066
  • North Tahoe School 
  • North Tahoe High School
  • Tahoe Lake Elementary
• Jane Newhard-Parks, NP  (530) 558-5053
  • Donner Trail Elementary
  • Kings Beach Elementary
  • Sierra Expeditionary Learning School
  • Sierra High School / STEPP