Wallenpaupack Area Middle School

8th Grade High School Orientation information.

Phone:  (570) 226-4557 | press 9 | extension 3057
Fax:  (570) 251-3165
Please include:  your name, student's name, date and reason for absence. If you have children in more than one building, each building must be contacted.  For more information, please see Parent/Student Handbook

Important:  Please be aware that the official opening of school is 7:50 am. Also, please be aware that children arriving after 8:00 am are marked tardy.        

If you are going to pick up a student from school at dismissal time, you must send a note with your child. If someone else is picking up your child, please state so in note.% If we do not have a note, the student will be placed on their bus home.

Important Message from the Nurse Don't Wait**Vaccinate Now
Beginning 2011-12 all students will need a second varicella (Chickenpox) vaccine or have a history of the disease for attendance in all grades.

Students attending 7th grade in 2011-2012 will need the following:
1 dose of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap)
(if 5 years has elapsed since last tetanus immunization)
1 dose of meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV)

Contact your health care provider or 1-877PAHEALTH for more information. Please obtain these immunizations as soon as possible. If your child has received these immunizations, please provide written documentation to the school nurse so that the records can be updated.

          **The School District Does Not Provide Immunizations**

Breakfast Program
Hot breakfasts are served every morning in the MS Cafeteria from 7:30 am to 8:10 am. The price is $1.75. Students who receive free/reduced lunch also receive free/reduced breakfast ($.30).