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NYS Mandated Screening
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Health Appraisals New York State mandates that children be screened for vision, hearing, and scoliosis depending on their grade. Our state also mandates that parents submit a health appraisal on children in tenth grade and any newly entering children. In addition to a health appraisal our state requests a dental certificate to be submitted on students in tenth grade and any newly entering student. Screening requirements Newly entering students: vision near and distance, color perception, and hearing Grade 10: distance vision and hearing Grade 9: Scoliosis screening only Letters will be sent home to the parents of any student who fails the mandated screening.

Columbia High School East Greenbush CSD
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