Nurse
Nurse's Information
Mrs. Erica Schlemmer
201-794-5555 ext 3624
eschlemmer@fairlawnschools.org
If your child is transferring to Lyncrest School, there are certain state requirements for entrance. Please download the following documents and submit them to the health office in the time period specified. Thank you.
Health Information Sheet - Please complete this information sheet about your child and return to the health office on their first day (remember to complete both pages.
Health Examination Form - Within thirty (30) days of entry every new student must have a current physical examination on file with the health office. The exam must have been completed within 1 year of the date of the first day your child attends a Fair Lawn school.
Immunization Form - If your child is transferring from another New Jersey school, complete immunization records must be provided upon or before entry to our school. If you are transferring from out of state or out of country, you have thirty (30) days to present these records to the nurse.
The New Jersey Administrative Code Citation 857-4.1 to 8:57-4.20 requires every student to be fully immunized unless she/he is exempted for medical or religious reasons. Proof of immunization is required. The following are the immunization requirements:
DTaP/DTP - minimum of 3 doses
Polio - minimum of 3 doses
MMR - 2 doses
Varicella - 1 dose (or proof of prior chicken pox disease)
Hep. B - 3 doses
Mantoux Test - 1 dose (NEW ENTRY FROM OUTSIDE USA)
Students transferring from or born in certain countries with a high incidence of tuberculosis as deemed by the state will be required to have a Mantoux (PPD) skin test for tuberculosis prior to entrance. You will be informed by the nurse if this test is necessary.
Your child may be excluded if the Health Examination & Immunization requirements are not met
If you have any concerns regarding your child’s health,
please feel free to call 201-794-5555 x3624 or email me at eschlemmer@fairlawnschools.org
Health Insurance
Does Your Child Need Health Insurance?
Your child might be eligible for low-cost or free health care coverage if:
child is a legal resident of US
household meets income requirements
child is 0-18 years of age
child currently resides in New Jersey
For more information on NJFAMILYCARE enrollment contact 1-800-701-0710 or visit www.njfamilycare.org to apply online.