Parkway and Special School District nursing staff conduct the following screenings for students. Good vision and hearing promote good learning.
North High School will be conducting hearing screenings on Monday, September 9th, and vision screenings on Monday, October 7th (as time allows in the clinic).
The Dental Safari Van will be at North High on February 11th, 2025. More information to come!
The Eye Thrive Vision Van is coming September 4, 2024!
VISION SCREENING
Your child's vision will be screened in grades PK, K, 3, 5, 7, and 10. In addition, all students new to Parkway receive vision screening. These screenings can also be done at parent request or at the request of a child's teacher. Vision screenings are administered by Parkway School Nurses. If a potential concern is discovered, the school nurse will contact the parent to recommend further evaluation.
HEARING SCREENING
Your child's hearing will be screened grades PK, K, 1, 3, 5, 7, and 10. In addition, all students new to Parkway receive a hearing screening. Parents or a child's teacher may also request this service. Hearing screenings are completed by specialists from Special School District. If a potential concern is discovered, the school nurse will contact the parent with recommendations for follow-up evaluation, if needed.
In addition to the grade level screenings and students new to the district, students with a new IEP or IEP renewal, or any student that appears to be experiencing a problem will be screened in vision and hearing.
Your child's vision will be screened in grades PK, K, 3, 5, 7, and 10. In addition, all students new to Parkway receive vision screening. These screenings can also be done at parent request or at the request of a child's teacher. Vision screenings are administered by Parkway School Nurses. If a potential concern is discovered, the school nurse will contact the parent to recommend further evaluation.
HEARING SCREENING
Your child's hearing will be screened grades PK, K, 1, 3, 5, 7, and 10. In addition, all students new to Parkway receive a hearing screening. Parents or a child's teacher may also request this service. Hearing screenings are completed by specialists from Special School District. If a potential concern is discovered, the school nurse will contact the parent with recommendations for follow-up evaluation, if needed.
In addition to the grade level screenings and students new to the district, students with a new IEP or IEP renewal, or any student that appears to be experiencing a problem will be screened in vision and hearing.
Parents/guardians who do not wish to have their students' vision/hearing screened may contact their child's school nurse to opt out.
