- State College Area School District
- Nursing Staff
Certified School Nurses and Nurse Para's
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Corl Street Elementary
Certified School Nurse: Gwynne Decker, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Susan Wilson, RNPhone: 814-231-1190Fax: 814-234-0614Email: gmd15@scasd.orgEasterly Parkway Elementary
Certified School Nurse: Kim Hunter, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Crystal Campbell, LPNPhone: 814-272-3880Fax: 814-238-1796Email: krh25@scasd.orgFerguson Township Elementary
Certified School Nurse: Lois Thompson, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Emily Gahagan, RNPhone: 814-231-4125Fax: 814- 861-4698Email: llh13@scasd.orgGrays Woods Elementary
Certified School Nurse: Kim Hunter, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Mary Hutchinson, RNPhone: 814-272-8118Fax: 814-231-5277Email: krh25@scasd.orgMount Nittany Elementary
Certified School Nurse: Mary Wagoner, RNParaprofessional Nurses: Allison Brown, RNPhone: 814-272-3196Fax: 814-466-6429Email: mcw22@scasd.orgMount Nittany Middle
Certified School Nurse: Heidi Arruda, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Dorian Dunn, RNPhone: 814-272-3270Fax: 814-466-9215Email: haa14@scasd.orgPark Forest Elementary
Certified School Nurse: Gwynne Decker, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Ebun Adewumi, LPNPhone: 814-272-8302Fax: 814-235-4588Email: gmd15@scasd.orgPark Forest Middle
Certified School Nurse: Allison Snyder, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Dorian Dunn, RNPhone: 814-272-8556Fax: 814-231-3908Email: als51@scasd.orgRadio Park Elementary
Certified School Nurse: Lois Thompson, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Wendy Krammes, LPNPhone: 814-272-7449Fax: 814- 235-6214Email: llh13@scasd.orgSpring Creek ElementaryCertified School Nurse: Mary Wagoner, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Skylar Clouser, LPNPhone: 814-235-4553Fax: 814-237-0614Email: mcw22@scasd.orgState College Area High SchoolCertified School Nurses: Dawn Murnyack-Rowell, RN and Melissa Coble, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Rose Boland, LPNPhone: 814-231-1157Fax: 814-231-1852Email: dlm20@scasd.org or mac58@scasd.orgEducational Alternatives (DELTA, RIT)Certified School Nurse: Cynthia Pierce, RNParaprofessional Nurse: Kim Helling, RNPhone: 814-272-4046Fax: 814-861-6720Email: cjp26@scasd.orgSchool physician - Dr. Tania ZunigaDental consultant - GeisingerCertified school nurses provide k-12 health services in our district with the support of a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse health room assistant. The certified school nurses are responsible for emergency treatment of accidental injuries and assistance to students who become ill at school. They also conduct a comprehensive program of health examinations and screenings in addition to maintaining up-to-date health and immunization records for each child.The State College Area School District provides the following health examinations and screenings:
- dental inspection - grades k, 3, and 7
- physical examinations - grades k, 6, 11, and new students who were not examined in the appropriate lower grade
- hearing - grades k, 1, 2, 3, 7, 11
- height and weight - all grades
- vision - all grades
- scoliosis - grades 6 and 7
- color vision - on entry to school and as necessary
- body mass index (BMI) - all grades
Body mass index (BMI) most recent results can be viewed through the parent portal after January of the current year.
Last Modified on December 8, 2023