Meet the Staff
Nurse Director Ext. 270
Sammi Gourneau-Janis, RN-BSN
sammi.gourneau@k12.sd.us
MS/HS Nurse Ext. 450
Tiffany Joseph, AASN, LPN
tiffany.joseph@k12.sd.us
CCTS Health Services
Hi,
My name is Kiwi. I am here to offer to 24/7 mental health support to 4th-12th and
teachers. Let's chat. Kiwi
IF YOUR CHILD IS SICK:
If your child is ill, do not send your child to school. Please refer to the South Dakota Department of Health for a full listing of recommendations.
Students should not attend school if:
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Temperature is 100.4 or above, with or without the use of fever-reducing medication.
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The child is vomiting or has diarrhea.
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The child has a sore throat with a temperature elevation
Student may return to school when fever-free for 24 hours without the use of fever-reducing medication.
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION AT SCHOOL
South Dakota Codified Law 13-28-7.1 requires students entering school or early childhood programs to present certification that they have been adequately immunized, according to the recommendations of the Department of Health. The law applies to all children entering school for the first time, including transfer students.
IMMUNIZATIONS REQUIRED FOR SCHOOL ENTRY IN SOUTH DAKOTA
HEAD LICE POLICY
The parent of a student found to have live head lice will receive a personal call or a note sent home regarding treatment. A student with live lice may be excluded immediately in the event of frequent or repeated infestations or at the discretion of the school nurse.
Delta Dental
Delta Dental offers their free Dental Mobile services yearly to the CCTS. Please fill out and return.
IHS CONSENT FORM
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Must be entirely filled out for dorm students to be seen at the IHS.
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An IHS 47 needs to be filled out for ALL students for CCTS to have authorization for students to transport during medical emergency to Fort IHS.
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PAPERWORK NEEDS TO BE FILLED OUT BY LEGAL GUARDIAN. CUSTODY PAPER IS REQUIRED IF MOTHER/FATHER IS NOT COMPLETING FORMS.
Mental Health
Services
CCTS welcomes the Alongside app to staff and students grades 4-12th grade to provide access to 24/7 mental health support offered through personal and school devices using their K12 accounts.
***Parents may decline just call with the name of your student.
Meet our School Counselors
K-6th Grade Counselor
Mark Geary, Ed.D
7th-12th Grade Counselor
Letoy Fleury
K-12 Grade Counselor
Jonathan Rapp, MSW
Ft. Thompson IHS BH
School-Based Services
IHS offers in-person and telehealth services onsite.
To be eligible, first their service forms must be completed. Linked below.
Capital Area
Counseling Services
CACS offers a mentor counseling program. Along with several other services: Health needs, basic needs, safety needs, social supports, emotional/ behavioral, community involvement/connections, housing needs, educational needs.
Emergency Numbers
Ambulance: (605)245-2345
Police: (605)245-2351
Fire Dept: 911
Hospital: Pierre (800)224-3100
Chamberlain (605)234-6551
Suicide hotline:988
Poison Control: (800)222-1222
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