Welcome to the District 87 Health Services Department! 

We recognize that optimal health is essential for proper development and learning.  Therefore the mission of our department, consistent with the District's mission, is to enable children and staff to reach and/or maintain their level of optimal health and wellness.  This will be accomplished through the provision of health services, health education, and striving for a healthy environment by our nurses. 

They care for children who become ill or injured at school.  The ill or injured student is referred to the health office. observed and given first aid if necessary.  If the child is too ill to remain in school, the parent is notified.  Please ensure your emergency information is current.  

MEDICATIONS
School District 87 provides for the dispensing of medication to students in accordance with federal and state mandates (see complete policy in Parent-Student Handbook).  Information regarding the dispensing of medications is sent to parents at the beginning of the school year, or within fifteen days of enrollment.

Medication Authorization 2023-2024 School Year (English & Spanish)

Asthma Action Plan

REQUIRED HEALTH FORMS

•  State of Illinois Health Requirement (English / Spanish)

• Students entering an Illinois school for the first time:

  • Illinois Child Health Examination Form (English / Spanish)

  • Vision Examination Form

• Students entering kindergarten:

  • Illinois Child Health Examination Form (English / Spanish)

  • Vision Examination Form

  • Dental Examination Form (English / Spanish)

• Students entering 1st grade (If they did not attend kindergarten):

  • Illinois Child Health Examination Form (English / Spanish)

  • Vision Examination Form
    

• Students entering 2nd grade:

  • Dental Examination Form (English / Spanish)

• Students entering 6th grade:

  • Illinois Child Health Examination Form (English / Spanish)

  • Dental Examination Form (English / Spanish)

DISTRICT 87 IMMUNIZATION INFORMATION

• District

• Whittier Primary School

•  Jefferson Primary School

• Riley Intermediate School

• Sunnyside Intermediate School

• Northlake Middle School

• MacArthur Middle School

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Cook County Department of Public Health Flu
• Center of Disease Control: Vaccine Safety
• Meningococcal Vaccine Information
• Meningococcal Vaccines for Preteens and Teens

Paula Lind - RN District Nurse MacArthur Middle School (708) 449-3266 MMSnurse@berkeley87.org

Laura Duran - RN Northlake Middle School (708) 449-3741 NMSnurse@berkeley87.org

Daniell Scott - LPN Jefferson Primary School (708) 449-3583 JPnurse@berkeley87.org
Jazmin Martinez - RN Riley Intermediate School (708) 449-3612

RInurse@berkeley87.org
Charlotte Morris - LPN Sunnyside Intermediate School (708) 449-3444 SInurse@berkeley87.org Barb Alessi - RN Whittier Primary School (708) 449-3882 WPnurse@berkeley87.org