However, no medical examination shall be required of a child whose parent or guardian objects in writing on the grounds such medical examination is contrary to his/her religious tenets and teachings.

Parents/guardians of students transferring to the Auburn School District must present proof of meeting the physical examination and immunization requirements within thirty days of entrance. Failure to comply with this provision may result in exclusion from school for the child.

A child shall be exempted from the above immunization requirements if he/she presents evidence from his/her physician that immunization will be detrimental to his/ her health. A child shall be excused from immunization for religious reasons upon the signing of a notarized form by the parent/guardian stating that the child has not been immunized because of religious beliefs.

A student must have an up-to-date physical to participate in the athletic program. The physical exam done previously on entering sixth grade will suffice. A new health history form must be filled out and signed by the parent/guardian every time a student tries out for a sport, if there is a change from the said physical, a new physical may be required before the child can continue to try out.

Any injured student excused from athletic practice for three or more days while under a physician's care must provide written authorization from a physician to the coach to resume practice.

No child shall be excused from regular physical education except on the written notice of a duly licensed physician or on the written request of the parents/guardians, subject to board approval, in which case an alternative program shall be provided. Temporary excuses on a day-to-day basis may be granted by the teacher upon the request of the parents/guardians.