Health Plans
UCS (June 2026)
When is a Health Plan Needed?
Administration of Medication at School
Any medications that are to be distributed by school staff or used by your student at school must have an Authorization for Medication completed and signed by a licensed provider, including any over-the-counter medications, and be brought in by an adult. A separate Authorization for Medication form must be completed for each medication (only one medication per sheet).
Food Allergies/Insect Allergies/Latex Allergies
- FARE Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Care Plan
- UCS Special Diet Statement form
- 2 Authorization for Medications (one for an antihistamine and one for Epinephrine)
- 2 Transportation Forms (if your child is a bus rider)
UCS Special Diet Statement
Required for Food Services for students with Food Allergies or other health conditions requiring specific meal accommodations.
Asthma
- Asthma Health Care Plan
- Authorization for Medication for a rescue inhaler
- 2 Transportation Forms (if your child is a bus rider)
Seizure
- Seizure Health Care Plan
- Authorization for Medication for rescue medications and/or other medications
- 2 Transportation Forms (if your child is a bus rider)
Diabetes
- Diabetes Health Care Plan
- 2 Transportation Forms (if your child is a bus rider)
- Must submit your Diabetes Medical Management Plan from your Endocrinologist
Heart Condition
- Heart Condition Health Care Plan
- 2 Transportation Forms (if your child is a bus rider)
Any Other Diagnosis
- General Health Care Plan
- Authorization for Medication (if needed)
- 2 Transportation Forms (if your child is a bus rider)
Health Care Plan No Longer Needed
Please have your licensed provider complete the below attachment and sign. The form should be returned to the school.
District Nurses
Chrissy Groszkiewicz, RN
christine.groszkiewicz@uticak12.org
586-405-7493
Cluster 1
Beacon Tree, Beck, Crissman, Duncan, Messmore, Morgan, Roberts, Switzer
Malow Jr. High, Shelby Jr. High
Eisenhower High School
Megan Holmes, RN
586-980-0731
Cluster 2
Gibbings Preschool
Flickinger, Monfort, West Utica, and Wiley
Eppler Jr. High
Utica High School, IRC, Alternative Learning Center
Walsh Community Education (Day care/preschool and Adult Ed)
Lexy Sorrentino, RN
alexandra.sorrentino@uticak12.org
586-703-0647
Cluster 3
Browning, Dresden, Ebeling, Graebner, Harvey, Havel
Bemis Jr. High
Henry Ford II High School
Emily Duzey, RN
586-980-0743
Workdays: Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wednesday
Karolina Dziedzic, RN
karolina.dziedzic@uticak12.org
586-483-9082
Workdays: every other Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Cluster 4
Burr, Collins, Dekeyser, Oakbrook, Plumbrook (except for POHI/special education students), Schuchard, Schwarzkoff
Davis Jr. High, Jeannette Jr. High
Stevenson High School, UAIS, UCNECT
Tiffanie Polizzi, RN
586-719-2793
Plumbrook POHI and special education students