State Mandated Screenings
Mandated Vision Services
- Given to all students in grades K, 2, 5, and 8th
- Purpose
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To detect possible poor near or distant vision
- To detect possible astigmatism, lazy eye, or muscle imbalance
- To detect any visual factors which may impair learning
- Color Vision Testing
- Given to all first grade boys
- Purpose
- To detect the genetic condition of red/green or total color vision deficiency
Mandated Hearing Service:
- Given to all students in grades K, 2, 5, 8, and 10
- Purpose
- To detect any temporary or permanent hearing loss which may impair learning and safety
Non-mandated Dental Services:
- Given to all students in all grades when applicable.
- Purpose
- To detect any dental health concerns.