If you are aware of a missing article and would like to check the Lost and Found, please stop by the main office. Articles left at the end of the year will be donated to Good Will. A pink blotchy rash develops on the upper body. It may reappear with warm weather, exercise or after a warm bath. The child is contagious before the rash appears.
Some children complain of itching or joint pain with the rash.
Adults can contract the illness. Pregnant women should speak with their doctor if they suspect exposure to fifth s disease. This illness has been reported in third, fourth and fifth grades. An increased number of cases have been reported in the last week. Please contact Mrs. Hummel if you have any further questions.