Parents of Clinton Prairie students are being reminded to make sure their children are up to date on required health records and vaccinations before the new school year gets underway.
Clinton Prairie will host the Clinton County Health Department Vaccination Clinic on Aug. 31, 2026, providing families with a convenient opportunity to help ensure students are prepared for the school year.
The school is encouraging parents to take action now, noting that keeping students healthy and up to date helps protect both individual students and the broader school community.
Required health information
Parents are reminded to complete the required health forms for their students. The forms include important information such as:
- Emergency contact information
- Medical history
- Immunization records
- Medications that may be needed at school
- Other health concerns
School officials encourage families to complete the necessary information as soon as possible so the school has accurate and current health information for each student.
Vaccination clinic scheduled for Aug. 31
The Clinton County Health Department vaccination clinic will be held Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, at Clinton Prairie.
Vaccinations can help protect students from vaccine-preventable illnesses and contribute to a healthier school environment. The clinic is being offered as a convenient opportunity for families to address vaccination needs before or during the start of the school year.
Registration required
Prior registration is required for the vaccination clinic.
Parents should register by calling the school nurse’s office. According to the announcement, registration must be completed by Aug. 17, 2026.
Families should not wait until the last minute to register, particularly if their student needs vaccinations or updated immunization documentation for school.
After registration, packets will be distributed for signatures.
Parents encouraged to prepare now
With the school year approaching, parents are encouraged to review their child’s health information and immunization records and make sure all required forms are complete.
Taking care of these requirements ahead of time can help prevent delays and ensure students are ready to return to the classroom.
Important dates:
📅 Registration deadline: Aug. 17, 2026
💉 Clinton County Health Department Vaccination Clinic: Aug. 31, 2026
📞 Registration: Contact the Clinton Prairie school nurse’s office
