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Nurse coordinator Kandyce Hardie works on her computer in the health center during the school day. Hardie said, “There’s not really much in the spring for us to do besides the normal routine.”

Health center to continue regular routine in spring

Beats March 19, 2015

According to nurse coordinator Kandyce Hardie, the nurses in the health center are continuing their normal procedures of attending to sick and injured students. “There hasn’t really been...

Senior Katie Popcheff works on her homework during her period as a nurses’ aid. Popcheff said, I havent had to run passes as much during this period as a nurses aid, so its pretty uneventful.

Health center to continue normal routine

Beats March 1, 2015

According to nurse coordinator Kandyce Hardie, the nurses in the health center are continuing their normal procedures of attending to students during the current "lull." “We aren't necessarily...

Senior Katie Popcheff works on her homework during third period as a nurses’ aid. Popcheff said, “I’d say (we get jobs from the nurses) about…once a period, during this period. It’s mostly studying and (doing) homework, but if I get that done, then I’ll, like, read or something.”

Health center nurses to keep an eye open for measles outbreak

Beats February 9, 2015

As the measles outbreak continues throughout the nation, the nurses in the health center stay wary of the measles, according to nurse coordinator Kandyce Hardie. “We’re keeping a close...

Senior Katie Popcheff works on her homework during third period as a nurses’ aid. Popcheff said, “(Being a nurses’ aid is) pretty low key, I mean, doing homework and stuff, and every once in a while helping out. But it’s a nice break in between classes.”

Health center to continue normal routine in second semester

Beats January 16, 2015

As the second semester of the school year unfolds, the nurses in the health center maintain their normal daily routine which mainly consists of attending to students’ needs, according to nurse...

Health center reminds students of ways to stay healthy

Health center reminds students of ways to stay healthy

Beats November 28, 2014

As the flu season begins to come around, the nurses in the health center are informing students of how to stay healthy and flu-free, according to nurse coordinator Kandyce Hardie. “The...

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Although students and staff are at risk of chickenpox, health staff say there is not an outbreak

Contributor September 24, 2014

Along with a recent incident of chickenpox at CHS has come confusion about the severity of the incident. According to Freshman Center nurse Julie Beihold, there has been only one reported case of the...

Katie Goulden, nurses’ assistant and senior, works on her homework in the health center during her nurses’ assistant period. Goulden said, “I normally just do my homework when we aren’t helping the nurses, which is the majority of the time, but I’ll sometimes deliver passes or maybe help walk a student to class.”

Health center to prepare for student, staff flu shots

Beats September 24, 2014

The nurses in the health center just recently finished gathering immunization records, and are now preparing for the annual students and staff flu shots, according to nurse coordinator Kandyce...

Health center to tell ill students to come to health center first, not text home

Beats November 18, 2013

According to nurse coordinator Kandyce Hardie, the nurses in the health center have been trying to get students who feel sick to first come down to the health center, instead of texting or calling...

Nurse coordinator Patty Antle sits at her computer in the clinic before school, working before students come in. Antle said, “Normally, around the same number of students come in in the morning needing medicine or passes. All the nurses here are always ready to help the students on a moment’s notice.” STEPHANIE ZHANG / PHOTO

Health center to prepare, wrap up for end of school year

Beats May 21, 2013

As the end of the school year quickly nears, the nurses in the health center have already started to wrap up the clinic and prepare for the upcoming school year. According to nurse coordinator Patty Antle,...

Nurse coordinator Patty Antle sits at her computer in the morning, at work even before sick students come in. Antle said, “Usually, a consistent amount of ill students come in everyday needing medicine or passes. However, sometimes we can get more than usual so we always have to be ready to help the students.” STEPHANIE ZHANG / PHOTO

Health center to give sports physicals for $25 on April 21

Beats April 19, 2013

As students return from spring break, the nurses have already jumped straight to work and are currently informing students about as well as preparing for upcoming sports physicals. According to nurse coordinator...

Rachel Weiss, a student assistant and senior, finishes her homework—a common action for many student assistants—in the health center. Weiss said, “Since the nurses don’t usually have a lot of tasks for us to help with, we’re usually doing homework the majority of the period.” STEPHANIE ZHANG / PHOTO

Health center to inform students about rise in colds among students

Beats March 13, 2013

As spring break quickly approaches, the nurses at this school are currently informing students about the increase of the common cold among the students. According to nurse coordinator Patty Antle, remembering...

Health Center to inform students about when it’s appropriate to go home

Beats February 22, 2013

As flu season progresses, the nurses are currently informing students about when it is appropriate for students to go home from school. According to nurse coordinator Patty Antle, with a steady number...

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