The Mission of SSP Health Services is to promote optimum health status to strengthen educational potential for all students. 

Each school is staffed with a Licensed School Nurse and Health Assistant. Nursing cares is provided for students who become ill or injured during the school day, need medications or treatments, or have other medical needs.

School Health Services provides care that promotes students' academic success by:

• Managing chronic health care conditions
• Providing interventions that return students to class
• Lessening the number of students sent home
• Shortening illness-related absences
• Identifying health-related barriers and referring for appropriate care
• Providing health screenings such as vision and hearing
• Promoting a safe and healthy school environment