However, Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten students WILL BE picked up for school. The Program Managers will announce the early closing throughout the schools. The KDES School Team Personnel will phone each parent to tell them of the closing time, and to meet their child early. Commuter students are provided with hot lunches daily. Breakfast is provided to students who qualify.
Qualification is determined each year by the social worker.
The emphasis for both is on first aid and short term care with the goal of returning students to the classroom as quickly as possible. Residential students requiring more critical care will be referred to a local physician or hospital for care. Students with allergies, chronic illnesses, medication or a special diet will be monitored by the school nurse. The school nurse will also monitor communicable diseases. Residential students must have health insurance to live in MSSD dorms.