FILE: JLCA PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF STUDENTS I. KINDERGARTEN, JUNIOR HIGH, SENIOR HIGH In order to plan for student health needs, it is recommended that every child entering Kindergarten, and upon entering Junior High School, and upon entering Senior High School, present written evidence of having had a physical by a physician within the previous twelve (12) months. II. Every child entering the Brunswick schools for the first time is recommended to present evidence of having had a physical examination upon entering Kindergarten, Junior High School, and Senior High School. III. FINANCIAL HARDSHIP In the event that the above recommendations place an unreasonable financial burden on the child’s family, the Superintendent or designee may determine that the School Physician should perform the examination. Adopted: 5/23/78 Revised: 5/1/79 Revised: 11/27/79 Revised: 2/11/98 Related Materials/Procedures: Physician’s Statement of Fitness Form Application for Exemption from Physical Examination Waiver of Responsibility Form Statutory Reference: 20-A:7203