Posts Tagged American School for the Deaf

Beat Winter Blues Suggested by Connecticut Association of the Deaf

CAD is hosting the New England Deaf Mixed Volleyball Weekend chaired by Barbara Cassin and Colleen LeBlanc.  Please click this flier to get more details or to register to join the team. cad_vball_tourney.2012

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Annual Winter Classic Tournament on January 7, 2012

Bridgeport Athletic Association of the Deaf dedicates this 11th Basketball Invitational Tournament at American School for the Deaf to its faithful member Michael Sabia who passed away on the day after Thanksgiving Day last month.   For more information, click this flier:  11thAnnualWinterClassic bpt

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New Update: ARE YOU INTERESTED IN IMPROVING HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES FOR DEAF PEOPLE

From American School for the Deaf News of December 8, 2011  (SEE THE NEW UPDATE AT THE BELOW)  Montefiore Medical Center (located in the Bronx, New York) is looking for individuals who are Deaf and use ASL to interview about their experiences with family members and friends during the end of their life.   Interviews will [...]

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American School for the Deaf in News

September 25, 2011…There is an article about American School for the Deaf (ASD) in the Hartford Courant .  Click  http://www.courant.com/community/west-hartford/hc-american-school-for-the-deaf-0925-20110924,0,7060110.story

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Need to Change Federal Laws about Education for the Deaf!

From Ed Peltier, Executive Director, American School for the Deaf & Board Member of CEASD                                                    CEASD Child First Campaign   The Conference of Educational Administrators of Schools and Programs for the Deaf (CEASD), the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), the American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC) and other organizations have established a plan to [...]

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GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY OFFERING NEW ONLINE GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

From ASD Weekly News of June 24, 2011 Gallaudet University is pleased to announce a new on-line graduate certificate program for individuals interested in teaching deaf students with disabilities. You can find information about the required courses, the program design, and how to apply at this link: http://www.gallaudet.edu/Education/Graduate_Programs/Certificate_in_Educating_Deaf_Students_with_Disabilities.html You can find information on tuition and [...]

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American School for the Deaf Is Awarded with $2.5 million State Grant

West Hartford, CT SEN. BYE ANNOUNCES $2.5 MILLION FOR AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF State Senator Beth Bye (D-West Hartford) announced that the State Bond Commission is expected to approve a $2.5 million state grant for roof and window repairs at the American School for the Deaf at a meeting Friday. The bonding is part [...]

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INTERESTED IN DEAF CULTURE? (Thanks to ASD)

Thanks to American School for the Deaf for this important information!!! Are you interested in Deaf Culture?  Deaf History?  Want to know more about American Sign Language?   Learn about the people who are primarily responsible for the education of deaf children in America?  Find out how deaf children were educated before ASD?  Of course you [...]

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Deaf Interagency Focus Group

The Deaf Interagency Focus Team has been developed to bring Deaf services and State agencies togetherto improve services for Deaf individuals statewide.  The Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS), CCOSD, Adult Vocational Services (AVS),  American School for the Deaf (ASD), Commission on Deaf and Hearing Impaired (CDHI), FSW, Connecticut Association of the Deaf (CAD) and Robinson [...]

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Jenilee, First Deaf Actress Winning the Award

June 14, 2010….Jenilee Simons Marques received the DEBUT Award for her outstanding acting as Helen Keller in the performance of the “Miracle Worker” from Connecticut Critics Circle at its 20th Annual Awards ceremony tonight. When receiving the awards, she spoke of her gratitude to Doreen Simons, her mother and family members for their heartfelt support [...]

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