White Bear Lake Area Schools Immunization Requirements for 2012—2013 School Year To: 6th Grade Parents/Guardians From: Robert McDowell, Principal and Mary Hermans, School Nurse Minnesota Statutes Section 121A.15 requires children enrolled in a Minnesota school to be immunized against certain diseases, allowing for certain specified exceptions (see the back of this page). According to the statutes, students entering 7th grade in the fall of the 2012-2013 school year are required to have the following: Td (Tetanus, Diphtheria) booster immunization (given at or after age 11 years) 2nd MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) immunization Hepatitis B immunizations (a series of 3 doses) Varicella (Chicken Pox) immunization (2 doses) or the date of having had the disease (month/year signed by a physician) Students will not be allowed to receive their class schedule at 7th grade registration or start school in the 7th grade without complying with the immunization requirements. Please contact your child’s health care provider directly for the required immunizations. If you do not have health care insurance or a health care provider, please contact St. Paul-Ramsey County Department of Public Health at 651-266-1234 for a Walk-In Immunization Only clinic schedule. If your child has already received these immunizations or receives them during this school year, please contact the Sunrise Park Middle School Health Office at 651-653-2713, to update your child’s immunization record. If you have any questions please contact Mary Hermans, School Nurse, at 651-653-2704 or Sue Bock, Health Assistant, at 651-653-2713. Please Take Notice and Understand Students will not be allowed to receive their class schedule at 7th grade registration or start school in 7th grade without complying with the immunization requirements. LUS QHIA: Yog koj xav tau tsev kawm ntawv cov ntawv txhais ua lus Hmoob, thov hu tus Hmoob Liaison rau (651) 407-7626. ATENCIÓN: Si usted necesita hablar con una persona que hable Español, por favor, llame al (651) 407-7625.