Bobcat Clinic

Meningococcal Vaccine Clinic At Battlefield HS

All current 11th grade students are required to receive the meningococcal vaccine before starting 12th grade. Students Will Not be able to start school on August 19, 2024, without this vaccine.

The Prince William Health District will be at Battlefiled High School on April 25, 2024, to administer the meningococcal vaccine for free.

Vaccines are provided on a first come first serve basis while supplies last.

Event Details

Date: April 25, 2024
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Battlefield High School
Cost: FREE

If you would like your 11th grade student to receive this free vaccine, a parental consent form must be completed and signed.

The completed and signed parental consent form must be returned to the school health clinic on or before April 25, 2024.

Additional information and required forms can be found here. [Link to news item].

Bobcat Clinic

Battlefield High School offers basic health and wellness care in the school clinic. There is a full time R.N. on staff in all Prince William County high schools. At Battlefield, the school nurse is Mrs. Julie Mount. The clinic can be reached at 703-743-3539, and you can email Mrs. Mount at [email protected].

The nurse offers vision and hearing screenings, BP checks, health counseling and education, performs emergency and sick care, administers medication, and assures that all health regulations including immunizations are followed. First aid is always available, but students and parents should have injuries that occur at home assessed by their primary care physician. Medications can be administered to students that have signed medication consent on file and have their own medication into the clinic. All prescription medication must be brought in by a parent and the consent form must be signed by the physician. All medications must be in their original container and be labeled with the student's name.

Students may not carry unauthorized substances, including over-the-counter analgesics. Holding medication will result in disciplinary action.

General Documents to Download

Physical Restrictions for Physical Education

If your student is in Health/PE classes and becomes injured or has any doctor-recommended physical restrictions, please download this regulation form Medical Restriction Form. Your physician must sign this form and you may return it to the PE teacher or the school nurse.

Regulations

These forms are maintained by PWCS central office, and are hosted on the PWCS.edu main site.