The Barkhamsted School's Health office functions as part of a coordinated school health system designed to improve health and academic achievement of all our students. The Health Office actively helps to improve students' health and their capacity to learn through the support of families, school staff, and community working together.  A coordinated approach to school health aligns health and education efforts and leads to improved physical, mental and developmental outcomes for students. Research has shown that student health is one of the most significant influences on learning and achievement. 

Cold, Flu, or Allergy? When is Sick to o Sick for School

Head Lice Supporting Your Child's Health & Well Being During the School Year

Hand, Foot, and Mouth

Preventing Tick Bites

Caring for the Flu at Home