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Plano ISD Medication Policy

Please follow the guidelines below when sending medication to school:

• All medications must be brought to the clinic for administration.
• All medication must have the child's name on the container.
• Only medication that cannot be given at home will be given at school.
• Send only the number of doses your child will need at school.
• Keep the remainder at home.
• Send medication in the original container. Prescription medication must have the student's name and the pharmacy label on the bottle. Ask the pharmacist for a school bottle.
• Medication(s) that have expired or are not picked up at the end of the school year will be destroyed per PISD policy.

If you have questions about medication at school, please contact the school nurse at 469-752-3509.

Community Health Resources

Need help getting care?

Plano ISD maintains a list of available community resources on the following webpage Student, Family and Community Services/Family Resources

You may also view the Collin CARES page for a list of providers.

Locating providers on a list can be time-consuming.

Below is a list of free and low cost providers (always call ahead to verify costs/fees).

*Disclaimer: Your School Nurse is not affiliated with any non-Plano ISD facility and is listing this as a community resource available to assist Mitchell students and their families only.