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Ohio School for the Deaf

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Established
  
October 16, 1829

Principal
  
Greg Mendenhall

Founded
  
16 October 1829

Superintendent
  
Doug Lowery

Phone
  
+1 614-728-4030

Colors
  
White, Royal blue

Type
  
Public, Coeducational high school

Grades
  
Pre-K-12-(4 plus) after graduate

Slogan
  
the ultimate in total education since 1829...

Address
  
500 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43214, USA

District
  
Ohio School for the Deaf School District

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Ohio school for the deaf


Ohio School for the Deaf is a school located in Columbus, Ohio. It is run by the Ohio Department of Education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students across Ohio. It was established on October 16, 1829, making it the fifth oldest residential school in the country. OSD is the only publicly funded residential school for the deaf in Ohio.

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The mission of the Ohio School for the Deaf, an educational facility and resource center on deafness, is:

  • to provide comprehensive education for Ohio's Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students which encourages independence and lifelong learning to promote social development and cultural awareness
  • to prepare students to attain their potential and become contributing members of their communities
  • to collaborate with schools and other educational programs serving Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students and their families to meet the individual needs of each student
  • all via a barrier-free communication environment using American Sign Language (ASL) and English.
  • Ohio school for the deaf girls game january 30 2015


    Leadership

  • Douglas S. Lowery, Superintendent
  • References

    Ohio School for the Deaf Wikipedia