School Nursing & Health Services

Updates From Nursing

• Read about COVID-19 updates for 2023–2024 School Year
• Welcome Letter from Nursing for 2023–2024 school year, including COVID-19 updates: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian–Creole

Required Health Documentation

If your child needs to take medication at school, please fill out these required forms and return them to the school nurse. School Medication Form. 

Please visit the Required Health Documentation webpage to learn about the vaccines, tests, and physical exams that are required to enroll or continue attending Somerville Public Schools.

When is My Child Too Sick for School?

Please keep your child home from school, for their comfort and the safety of their classmates, when they:

• Have had a fever of 100 degrees or higher in the past 24 hours
• Started antibiotics in the last 24 hours
• Have experienced vomiting or diarrhea within the last 24 hours
• Have an undiagnosed rash
• Feel too sick to participate in regular activities
• Have a diagnosed communicable disease
• Have COVID-19 or flu

Find YOUR SCHOOL NURSE

School nurses are critical members of our school community, helping students stay healthy and ready to learn!

Argenziano School
290 Washington Street
Ruja Sharma, BSN, RN 
Phone: 617-629-5460 x6380

Denise Camara, BSN, RN
Phone: 617-629-5460 x6360
Fax: 617-629-5470

Brown School
201 Willow Avenue
Nancy Smith, BSN, RN, NCSN
Phone: 617-629-5620 x6405
Fax: 617-629-5630 

Capuano Early Childhood Center
150 Glen Street
Yetty Lukan, MSN, RN
Phone: 617-629-5480 x3648
Fax: 617-629-5485

Kennedy School
5 Cherry Street 
Kerri Conneely, MSN, RN
Phone: 617-629-5440 x6603
Fax: 617-629-5451

Kennedy School/SKIP Program
5 Cherry Street
Jessica Brady, BSN, RN
Phone: 617-629-5440 x6618
Fax: 617-629-5452

Next Wave/Full Circle
81 Highland Avenue
Lynne Chamallas, MSN, RN
Phone: 617-629-5640 x610680
Fax: 617-629-5660