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Dear Parents & Guardians:
 
All students entering Kindergarten or any new registrant for September 2025 must have all the immunizations required for that grade, per the New York State Public Health Law, Section 2164. The schedule can be found here: https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/2370.pdf
 
Immunizations and Vaccinations Required
  • All students entering Kindergarten or any new registrant for September 2025: must have all the immunizations required for that grade. Please submit to: llouischarles@nanuetsd.org or fax to: 845-624-0751.
  • All students entering 6th grade & 11 years old: must receive a T-dap booster. Please submit to: gconklin@nanuetsd.org or fax to: 845-624-0751.
  • All students entering 7th grade: must submit proof of receiving their 1st dose of the meningococcal vaccine before school starts. Please submit to: gconklin@nanuetsd.org or fax 845-624-0751.
  • All students entering 12th grade: must submit proof of receiving their 2nd dose of the meningococcal vaccine before school starts. Please submit to: mhanigan@nanuetsd.org or fax to 845-624-0751.
To see the NYS Immunization Schedule, visit: https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/2370_2026.pdf.
 
If you need assistance with the cost of immunizations, please call the Rockland County Health Department to schedule an appointment: 845-364-2497. 
 
Physicals:
 
Physicals are required under this public health law for the following grades:
  • Kindergarten, 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th & 11th
Please email or send the physical to your child’s school nurse. All links for the physical form can be found under “nurse” on the school’s website. The physical form can be emailed to the school nurse or faxed to: 845-624-0751.
 
Nurse Contact Information:
 
G.W. Miller Elementary: Lyne Louis-Charles, RN llouischarles@nanuetsd.org
 
Highview Elementary: Jennifer Cotter, RN jcotter93@nanuetsd.org
 
MacArthur Barr: Giovanna Conklin, RN gconklin@nanuetsd.org
 
Nanuet Senior High School: Maura Hanigan, RN mhanigan@nanuetsd.org
 
Thank you for your cooperation!
 
Sincerely,
 
Maura Hanigan, RN
Nanuet Union Free School District Nurse Coordinator