School Nurse
Welcome to Health Services
Sumner County Schools Health Services supports the health, safety, and well-being of students throughout the school day. Our school nurses and health services staff work with families, schools, and community partners to help students stay healthy and ready to learn.
Health Services Quick Access
Find commonly requested health services, forms, and information.
Health Forms & Documents
Access medication forms, health plans, immunization information, and other important documents.
View Forms & Documents ›504 Plan & Homebound
Find information and resources for Section 504 plans and homebound services.
Learn More ›Coordinated School Health
Learn how Coordinated School Health supports student wellness across Sumner County Schools.
Explore Coordinated School Health ›Student Health Information Form
The Student Health Information Form provides your child’s school with important health information needed to support them throughout the school day.
Parents and guardians should complete this form at the beginning of each school year as part of the student registration process.
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Important Health Information
Find commonly requested information to help keep students healthy, prepared, and ready for the school day.
When Should My Child Stay Home?
Review guidance to help determine when a student should remain home due to illness and when they may be ready to return to school.
Immunizations
Review student immunization information, recommended schedules, and examples of required immunization documentation.
Medication at School
Students who need medication during the school day must have the appropriate documentation completed and provided to the school.
Health Forms & Documents
Use the categories below to find health plans, medication forms, immunization information, and other resources for students and families.
Allergy & Asthma
Forms and health plans for students with allergies or asthma.
Diabetes
Diabetes information provided by the Tennessee Department of Education.
Immunizations & Vaccines
Information about recommended vaccines, immunization schedules, and student documentation.
Illness & General Student Health
General student health information and guidance for families.
Head Lice
Information and guidance for families regarding head lice.
Medication
Forms and information for medication that may be needed during the school day.
Seizure
Health planning and medication documentation for students with seizure-related needs.
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504 Plan & Homebound Services
Sumner County Schools provides support for eligible students who may need accommodations or educational services related to a medical condition or disability.
Section 504 Plans
Section 504 plans may provide accommodations and supports for eligible students whose physical or mental impairment substantially limits one or more major life activities.
Learn About 504 ServicesHomebound Services
Homebound services may be available for eligible students who are temporarily unable to attend school because of a medical condition and require educational support outside the traditional school setting.
Learn About Homebound ServicesCoordinated School Health
Tennessee Coordinated School Health connects physical, emotional and social health with education through eight inter-related components. This coordinated approach improves students' health and their capacity to learn through the support of families, communities and schools working together. Coordinated School Health works with many partners to address school health priorities.
Explore Coordinated School Health
Learn more about district wellness initiatives, programs, and resources.
Visit TN Coordinated School HealthAgencies & Resources
Explore trusted health organizations and community resources that may provide additional information and support for students and families.
Health Services Leadership & Staff
Meet the team supporting student health services, school nursing, Coordinated School Health, and 504 and Homebound programs across Sumner County Schools.
Lisa Herren
Executive Director of Health Services
Kerribeth Cathey
Secretary to the Department
Kayla Alexander
Health Services Education Supervisor
Meg McMahon
Nurse Supervisor
Ashley Harris
Nurse Supervisor
Emma White
Nurse Supervisor
Jennifer Donaldson
Nurse Supervisor
Rebecca Harrison
Nurse Supervisor
Meredith Melvin
CSH Nursing Coordinator
Teri Herder
CSH Nursing Coordinator
Brandi Ubelhor
504 and Homebound Supervisor
Lanette Devitt
504 Specialist