Screenings

vision screening

Shawnee Mission Student Screening Schedule

  • Vision: Vision is screened yearly in Early Childhood and in kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 9th grades and all students new to the district.
  • Hearing: Hearing is screened every three years including Early Childhood, Kindergarten and all students new to the district
  • Dental: Per building
  • Height, Weight, and Blood Pressure: Per building

Parents will be notified by email, newsletter or other means when screenings will be held. A signed release must be on file for those students exempt from screening per parental request. Parents will be notified of failed screenings and given appropriate referral information.