Nurse's Notes

All parents must do a Daily Home Screening of your child’s health prior to leaving home in the morning. This includes taking your child’...

Dear ISD Community, Did you know October 15th is Global Handwashing Day? Are we expert hand washers yet? I bet we are! Let’s review the...

The ISD community is pleased to welcome our second school Nurse, James Corbin, to our family. 1. Please introduce yourself! What did you ...

Dear ISD Community, As you know, it is part of our Safety Protocol for families, students, and staff to do temperature checks daily at ho...

Hello ISD Community, Dismissal time is a critical time to maintain the safety protocols we have in place at ISD. Kindly be sure all stude...

Dear ISD Community, As we move into our 2nd full week of on-campus learning, I would like to take a moment to speak about two things. Fir...

Dear ISD Community, As you know, masks or cloth face coverings are required for students and staff at ISD. Please see the following list ...

Dear ISD Community, As we finish up the school year and move into summer, I thought I would shift gears and offer some different informat...

Dear ISD Community, If you had a chance to join the Annual General Meeting last Friday, and view the AGM student presentations online, yo...

Dear ISD Community, While we have moved to online learning, please know that I am still here to support you and be a source of informatio...

Dear ISD Community, I'd like to share with you a note on hand washing as a simple yet extremely effective means of preventing the spread ...

We would like to remind our ISD community to continue to practice good health hygiene as we monitor the activity of the current outbreak ...

We would like to share some information about the current novel Coronavirus outbreak.  Please see the information below. According to the...

Yes to CPR with our students! During the month of October, Nurse Jen and Ms. Hazel of the PE / Wellness Department collaborated to offer ...

A note to the community that there is a febrile illness making the rounds.  You or your child may have a fever in a low range, around 100...

Food-borne illnesses, often referred to as food poisoning, can result from ingesting food exposed to bacteria, viruses, or parasites.  Al...

Hello ISD community and welcome back from summer vacation. I hope you all had an enjoyable restful summer! To returning members of our c...

Due to episodes of widespread dust, we are experiencing some periods of poor air quality in Dakar these days.  I would like to share some...

Routine vision and hearing screenings will begin at school starting in February. ISD will screen grades KG, 2, 4, 6, 8. If you’re child ...

Dear ISD Community, Please be informed that we have several cases of head lice that have recently been reported to the school, both in th...