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Minnesota Department Of Health Home Screening Tool

The nurse can help you decide whether your child should attend school.

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The health and safety of our students and staff is our first priority. However, we need the cooperation of parents and students to screen for symptoms each morning. Before your child leaves for school, use this Home Screening Tool provided by the Minnesota Department of Health to decide if your child needs to stay home.

If your child needs to stay home from school, please call our attendance line to report their absence:

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  • Early Learning: 651-306-7403
  • Hilltop Elementary School: 651-306-7403
  • Pine Bend Elementary School: 651-306-7777
  • Salem Hills Elementary School & Atheneum Gifted Magnet Program: 651-306-7302
  • IGH Middle School: 651-306-7878
  • Simley High School: 651-306-7010

If you are unsure about your child’s health, please call school nurse to discuss your child’s situation:

  • Hilltop Elementary School: 651-306-7402, Jamie Lind RN, LSN
  • Pine Bend Elementary School: 651-306-7703
  • Salem Hills Elementary School & Atheneum Gifted Magnet Program: 651-306-7302, Nancy Johnson, LPN
  • IGH Middle School: 651-306-7208, Vicki Fisher, RN, LSN
  • Simley High School: 651-306-7014, Dawn Erdman, RN, LSN

The nurse can help you decide whether your child should attend school.

For more information about student attendance, click here for the COVID-19 Attendance Guide for Parents and Families.


La salud y seguridad de nuestros estudiantes y personal es nuestra primera prioridad. Sin embargo, necesitamos la cooperaciΓ³n de padres y estudiantes para detectar sΓ­ntomas cada maΓ±ana. Antes de que su hijo se vaya a la escuela, use esta herramienta de evaluaciΓ³n en el hogar proporcionada por el Departamento de Salud de Minnesota para decidir si su hijo necesita quedarse en casa.

Si su hijo necesita quedarse en casa y no ir a la escuela, llame a nuestra lΓ­nea de asistencia para informar su ausencia:

  • Early Learning: 651-306-7403
  • Hilltop Elementary School: 651-306-7403
  • Pine Bend Elementary School: 651-306-7777
  • Salem Hills Elementary School & Atheneum Gifted Magnet Program: 651-306-7302
  • IGH Middle School: 651-306-7878
  • Simley High School: 651-306-7010

Si no estΓ‘ seguro de la salud de su hijo, llame a la enfermera de la escuela para hablar sobre la situaciΓ³n de su hijo:

  • Hilltop Elementary School: 651-306-7402, Jamie Lind RN, LSN
  • Pine Bend Elementary School: 651-306-7703
  • Salem Hills Elementary School & Atheneum Gifted Magnet Program: 651-306-7302, Nancy Johnson, LPN
  • IGH Middle School: 651-306-7208, Vicki Fisher, RN, LSN
  • Simley High School: 651-306-7014, Dawn Erdman, RN, LSN

La enfermera puede ayudarlo a decidir si su hijo debe asistir a la escuela.

Para obtener mΓ‘s informaciΓ³n sobre la asistencia de los estudiantes, haga clic aquΓ­ para obtener la GuΓ­a de asistencia de COVID-19 para padres y familias.


This press release was produced by the Inver Grove Heights Schools. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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