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District leaders present proposed changes to nurses' over-the-counter medication handling
Summary
At the Aug. 12 board workshop, Associate Superintendent Karen Heeth, Safety and Security Director Pam Metcalfe, and District Lead Nurse Connie Hamon presented proposed changes to how school nurses handle over-the-counter medications; minutes record the presentation but the provided transcript excerpt does not include the proposal text.
Spring Branch ISD district leaders presented proposed changes to the district's handling of over-the-counter (OTC) medications by school nurses during the Aug. 12 board workshop. The presentation was delivered by Associate Superintendent for Administration and Talent Karen Heeth, Safety and Security Director Pam Metcalfe, and District Lead Nurse Connie Hamon; the minutes note the presentation under agenda item 5B but the provided transcript excerpt does not include the staff recommendations or policy language.
The minutes indicate this topic drew public comment (Jeannette Muecke addressed item 5B) and was discussed as part of reports and discussions; the excerpt does not record a board vote or action on the proposal. Any next steps, including whether the board will place a formal policy amendment on a future agenda, were not specified in the provided transcript excerpt.
