When health is absent, Wisdom cannot reveal itself, Art cannot manifest itself, Strength cannot fight, Wealth becomes useless and Intelligence cannot be applied. ~ Herophilus, physician to Alexander the Great
Mission of the Health Room
Our mission is to provide comprehensive health care for the students of Waterford High School with the purpose of preventing disease, improving health, enhancing the balance of mind, body and spirit, thus supporting one's full potential to learn and be academically challenged and enriched.
Services
Our staff provide medical services to all WHS students through patient care, health education and wellness promotion to achieve an optimal health status.
Services are provided according to the HIPAA privacy guidelines. CT State mandated screenings for scoliosis and vision are provided for the 9th grade students. CT State mandated physicals for 9th or 10th grade students as well as required sports physicals are monitored.
Our staff advocate for student's health by coordinating resources at home, school and the community.