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Welcome to Health Services
Mission: To foster the growth, development and educational achievement of all students by promoting health and wellness in a safe and supportive environment. Middletown Schools’ Health Office Personnel is committed to meeting the health needs of individual students through collaboration with public and private agencies and health care providers; and to advocate for students, their families and the school community.
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Health Services Office Contacts
Director of School Health Services: Barbara Kura, Family Nurse Practitioner
845-326-1259 | barbara.kura@ecsdm.orgâ—ˆMiddletown HS: 845-326-1259 | Fax: 845-326-1606
â—ˆMonhagen: 845-326-1677 | Fax: 845-326-1675
â—ˆTwin Towers: 845-326-1638 | Fax: 845-326-1636
â—ˆMaple Hill: 845-326-1735 | Fax: 845-326-1796
â—ˆMaple Hill Annex: 845-326-1775 | Fax: 845-326-1789
â—ˆPresidential Park K-2: 845-326-1860 | Fax: 845-326-1862
â—ˆPresidential Park 3-5: 845-326-1878 | Fax: 845-326-1902
â—ˆWilliam A Carter: 845-326-1714 | Fax: 845-326-1724
â—ˆUPK: 845-326-1797 | Fax: 845-326-1789
Health Services Quick Links
News from the Health Services Office
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The Summer 2023 Newsletter is here
Posted by School Health Office on 5/12/2023It is that time of the year, Summer!!!! Let's make sure that your summer is most enjoyable by keeping you safe and healthy. Read all about it in the Summer Newsletter.
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The Spring 2023 Newsletter is Here
Posted by School Health Office on 4/10/2023Authored by the School Health Office, this newsletter is full of tips to keep fit, healthy, and active this spring season.
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When Should You Keep Your Child Home with Illness
Posted by School Health Office on 4/10/2023Not sure if you should keep your child home from school? This guidance page will help you decide.
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Healthy Habits of Good Sleep
Posted by School Health Office on 4/10/2023Read about how to adopt new habits to improve your sleep.
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Communicable Disease School Guide
Posted by School Health Office on 9/1/2022In the course of the school year, your child might be exposed to a number of communicable diseases. Click here to learn more about them and what the school exclusion rules apply.
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Goals of Middletown School Nurses:
*Reducing health-related barriers to learning and health-related absenteeism, thus improving student achievement.
*Promote the health, safety, and wellness of all students and staff in our schools
*Promote a positive, collaborative relationship with students, families, colleagues, and the community
*Promote best practices in school health services through professional development and resources.
Message: There is a positive correlation between a child's health and their academic potential. All children need to receive support at school for health conditions that may impact their safety, well-being, and capacity for learning. Our health services teams are here to help your child. If you have any questions or concerns about your child's health, please contact Nurse Practitioner Barbara Kura at (845)326-1259 or your school nurse.
Artwork: Elicia Aviles, 12th grade MHS