Texas School Nurses Organization

09/29/2026

Early Bird Registration Ends Tomorrow! ⏳

Time is running out to grab your early bird discount for our annual conference! The deadline is tomorrow, September 30.

Member registration is $295 and non-member registration is $455. The $160 difference between the two is the cost of joining TSNO and NASN!

Why pay the higher non-member rate when you can use that exact same amount to join TSNO and NASN and unlock year-round perks?

Secure your discounted conference rate and your professional membership today before the deadline hits!

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09/24/2026

Two related allergic reactions - different triggers, similar symptoms. Enjoy this infographic!

09/16/2026

As one of the most treasured professionals in the US, nurses can be an example of civic duty, yet in a recent poll, 12-23% of nurses said they are less likely to vote. Don’t let your voice go unheard.

Your story can be told through your vote. Every Vote Counts!

09/03/2026

Is this you? 👀
Come join us!!

08/28/2026

Reminder!

Starting September 1, 2026, Texas nurses will be required to upload their CE documentation for license renewals and reactivations, as SB 912 passed during the 89th Legislature (read more: https://tinyurl.com/msta2den).

The CE upload module is available now—so you can get comfortable with the process ahead of time!

How to Upload Your CE:
• Log in to your Texas Nurse Portal
• Select “Add Continuing Education” next to your license
• Follow the step-by-step instructions (tutorial: https://tinyurl.com/3hc6ym6z)

What You Need to Know:
• Beginning September 1, 2026, you must upload proof of all required CE before submitting your renewal or reactivation application.
• Acceptable CE documentation includes certificates of completion and transcripts.
• Make sure your CE meets the Texas Board of Nursing’s requirements—review accepted providers and topics before uploading.

Need More Information?
• Methods of CE Compliance: Learn about approved CE activities and how to meet the requirement (https://tinyurl.com/25ty4paj).
• CE Module Information & Step-by-Step Guide: Get detailed instructions on using the CE Upload Module (https://tinyurl.com/m2tp6y4k).

08/28/2026

📣 LAST CALL! 📣
Do you know an amazing school nurse or school nurse leader who deserves to be recognized? ❤️
Nominations for:
🏆 School Nurse of the Year
🏆 School Nurse Admin of the Year
🏆 Outstanding LVN
are DUE AUGUST 31!
Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate the incredible school nurses making a difference every day! 🩺❤️
Nominate someone today!

08/26/2026

Great news!!

Progress is taking shape. 🎉 The FDA has authorized the first wearable device that continuously monitors both ketones and blood glucose (blood sugar) in a single device. Our Standards of Care in Diabetes—2026 recognize the value of diabetes technology and the importance of finding tools that fit each person’s management needs and preferences. Innovations like this are opening the door to new possibilities for managing diabetes and staying informed about your health. Learn more at bit.ly/45OcxOw.

08/18/2026

School nurses don’t just care for kids who suffer bumps, bruises, headaches or upset stomachs; they also manage complex student needs like chronic health conditions, communicable diseases and mental health concerns. The AAP recommends that all U.S. schools have at least one full-time nurse for every elementary, middle and high school campus. Learn more about the important role school nurses play in keeping kids healthy: https://bit.ly/46as23a

08/14/2026

Don't Miss Out: Apply for the NBCSN Scholarship by September 1, 2026!

There's still time to apply for the NBCSN Scholarship Program, but the deadline is approaching! The NBCSN Scholarship Program provides financial support to school nurses who serve or represent historically marginalized communities who are pursuing NCSN certification.

If you meet the eligibility requirements, don't wait! Take the next step toward becoming a NCSN, apply today: https://ow.ly/qhM250Zyfhs

08/13/2026

It’s time to honor the incredible dedicated professionals who keep our Texas students healthy, safe, and ready to learn.

The Texas School Nurse Organization (TSNO) is now accepting nominations for two prestigious awards:

🏆 School Nurse of the Year 🏆 School Nurse Administrator of the Year

Do you know a colleague who goes above and beyond? A leader who inspires excellence in care? Don't let their hard work go unnoticed.

⏱️ Nominations close August 31.

Submit your nomination today and help us celebrate the best of the best in school nursing!

👉 Nominate here: https://www.txsno.org/abouttsno/awards/schoolnurseoftheyear