Contact information:
Phone: (417) 523-8530 or 523-8531
Fax: (417) 523-8595
SPS Health Services Website: https://www.sps.org/Page/2363

Office Hours:
7:45-3:15 Monday-Friday

School Nurses:  khsnurses@spsmail.org

Angie Doshier, BSN, RN, NCSN
asdoshier@spsmail.org

Mandy Prosser MSN, RN, NCSN  
rmprosser@spsmail.org  

When should I keep my child home from school?     

Every day, before coming to school, we ask parents/guardians to check and ask their 
child if they have any of the following symptoms and/or exposure:

 Fever – temperature 100.4 degrees or greater.
 Cough
 Rash
 Sore throat/swollen glands
 Shortness of breath
 Runny nose or congestion
 Diarrhea
 Nausea or vomiting
 Fatigue
 Headache
 Muscle pain
 Lack of appetite
 Loss of taste or smell
 Red, itchy, watery eyes
 Persistent earache
 Students who have recently had close contact with a person with COVID-19 to 
monitor their health until 7-10 days after their last exposure  
 Students who have had any of the above symptoms in the past 24 hours to stay 
home from school and/or until symptoms resolve without medication to relieve 
symptom(s).
 Students who have taken any fever-reducing medications such as Tylenol or 
Ibuprofen in the past 24 hours to stay home until they are fever-free without the 
use of medication for 24 hours.