Coronavirus Vaccination Opportunities At Omaha Public Schools

Press release from the Omaha Public Schools:

June 16, 2021

We are working with the Douglas County Health Department to offer several convenient, pop-up vaccination clinics across our district in the weeks to come. Vaccines are available at no cost for interested individuals who are 12 or older. Individuals 18 or younger must have a signed parental consent form and a parent or guardian must be present. Any parent or guardian who accompanies a student to the clinic is also eligible to receive the vaccine at that time.

We understand and respect that this is a choice for our students and their families. We are sharing this information to make it as easy and convenient as possible for those who are interested in the vaccine. Here is a schedule of the upcoming clinics:

Monday, June 21

7 - 10 a.m. Bryan High and Burke High
1 - 4 p.m. Bryan Middle and Buffett Middle

Tuesday, June 22

7 - 10 a.m. Beveridge Middle
1 - 4 p.m. Davis Middle

Wednesday, June 23

7 - 10 a.m. McMillan Middle
1 - 4 p.m. Nathan Hale Middle

Thursday, June 24

7 - 10 a.m. Benson High
1 - 4 p.m. King Science & Technology Center

Friday, June 25

7 - 10 a.m. South High, Norris Middle and Marrs Middle
7 - 11 a.m. Teacher Administrative Center
1 - 4 p.m. Blackburn Alternative High, Integrated Learning Program and the Transition Program North

Monday, June 28

7 - 10 a.m. Bryan Middle and Buffett Middle
1 - 4 p.m. Burke High and South High

Tuesday, June 29

7 - 10 a.m. Davis Middle
1 - 4 p.m. Beveridge Middle

Wednesday, June 30

7 - 10 a.m. Nathan Hale Middle
1 - 4 p.m. McMillan Middle

Thursday, July 1

7 - 10 a.m. King Science & Technology Center and Norris Middle
1 - 4 p.m. Monroe Middle and Marrs Middle

Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccines are available at each vaccination site. Only Pfizer vaccines are approved for children aged 12-17.

If you have questions, please contact the Douglas County Health Department at 402-444-3400.

Additional Opportunities

COVID-19 vaccines will also be available during visits to the School-Based Health Center at King Science.

Vaccine clinics will be open to the community Thursday, June 16 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Monday, June 21.

Please call 402-451-3553 to schedule an appointment.

We value the continued collaboration among our staff, families and community partners and we are grateful for your support of Omaha Public Schools.

This press release was produced by the Omaha Public Schools. The views expressed are the author's own.