Immunizations          
 

In addition to the basic series of childhood immunizations, the following are requirements for middle school students.

**In accordance with NH Immunization Law, every parent or guardian of a child to be enrolled in a New Hampshire school shall, prior to his admittance, provide documentary proof of acceptable immunization.       
  Entering 6th Graders:

Must provide proof of varicella (chicken pox) immunity, documented by one of the following: 

  • Date of the disease provided by a parent/guardian or healthcare provider,
  • Date of receipt of the varicella vaccine, or
  • A lab test indicating varicella immunity. 
   Hepatitis B Vaccine:  If your child was born on or after 1/1/93, three doses of Hepatitis B Vaccine are required, administered at the appropriate intervals.   I  
 
Entering 7th Graders

Must provide documented proof of receiving a second measles immunization (MMR) or proof of measles immunity prior to the beginning of the school year. 

Note: The first measles immunization must have been administered after 12 months of age in order to be valid.

                                              

 

 

 

 Please see Mrs. Reiss RN if you are having financial difficulty obtaining the required immunizations. Assistance is available and all information is kept confidential.        
  Entering 8th Graders

Must provide proof of a tetanus booster immunization within the past 10 years.

          
             
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