Empowering Student Success: Lessons from Trenton Public School's Vision Screening Program

Join us for an informative webinar as we explore the successful vision screening program implemented by Trenton Public School District in Trenton, New Jersey. Our guest, Micah Freeman, MSN, RN, Supervisor of Nurses/Section 504 Coordinator for Students at Trenton Public School District, will delve into the district's experience with the Welch Allyn Spot Vision Screener, highlighting the benefits of instrument-based screeners, the impact on student academic success, and navigating state policies on vision screening requirements for school-age children.

Maryellen O’Keefe-Smith, Senior Specialist, EHR, Vision and Hearing Screening from School Health will provide an overview on understanding state-level screening guidelines and requirements.

In this webinar, you will:

  • Understand the benefits of instrument-based screeners in vision screening programs.
  • Learn from the Trenton Public School District's experience with the Welch Allyn Spot Vision Screener and discover strategies for implementing a comprehensive vision screening program.
  • Gain insights into the impact of vision screening on student academic success and overall well-being.
  • Discover how to navigate state-level vision screening guidelines to ensure vision screening programs align with requirements and meet students’ health and wellness needs.