Student Council Winter Blood Drive

December 11, 2019

Location:  Middle Gym

Consent Forms MUST be signed by December 6, 2019

(Return forms to the main office)

Cherokee Consent Form - ALL STUDENTS Must Sign & Return by December 6, 2019

American Red Cross Consent Form - ONLY 16 & 17-year-old students Must Sign & Return by December 6, 2019

How to Prepare to Give Blood - Read Ahead of Time to be Prepared the Day of Blood Drive

Article About Pediatric Perspectives for Teenage Blood Donors

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Eligibility Requirements

 Height and Weight:

• Male donors

  • Must be at least 5’ and weigh at least 110 lbs

• Female donors

  • 4’10”: 146 lbs

  • 4’11”: 142 lbs

  • 5’: 138 lbs

  • 5’1: 133 lbs

  • 5’2”: 129 lbs

  • 5’3”: 124 lbs

  • 5’4”: 120 lbs

  • 5’5”: 115 lbs

  • 5’6”: 110 lbs

 Tattoos and piercings: If your tattoo or piercing was in the state of PA you must wait 1 year before donating.

 Medication: Please bring list with you to the blood drive and the staff will be able to tell you whether or not you are eligible to donate.