British Columbia School for the Deaf
| British Columbia School for the Deaf | |
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| Address | |
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5455 Rumble Street Burnaby, British Columbia, V5J 2B7 | |
| Coordinates | 49°12′58″N 122°59′7″W / 49.21611°N 122.98528°WCoordinates: 49°12′58″N 122°59′7″W / 49.21611°N 122.98528°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Provincial School for the Deaf |
| Founded | 1993 |
| School district | School District 41 Burnaby |
| Principal | Marguerite Henderson (Interim) |
| Vice principal | Myrna Ziola (Elementary) & Christine Ehrlich-Brady (Secondary) |
| Grades | 8-12 |
| Language | American Sign Language (ASL), English |
| Website |
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The British Columbia School for the Deaf is a provincial school in Burnaby, British Columbia with day programs serving deaf and hard-of-hearing students. The school teaches secondary students. It shares a campus with Burnaby South Secondary School, for hearing students,[1] serving around 50 students.
Elementary school
| British Columbia School for the Deaf, Elementary | |
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| Address | |
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4446 Watling Street Burnaby, British Columbia, V5J 5H3 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Provincial School for the Deaf |
| Founded | 1992 |
| School district | School District 41 Burnaby |
| Principal | Myrna Ziola |
| Grades | K-7 |
| Language | American Sign Language (ASL), English |
| Website |
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The British Columbia School for the Deaf is also an active elementary school in Burnaby, British Columbia, serving students from kindergarten to Grade 7.
The elementary school shares a campus with South Slope Elementary School, for hearing students,[2] hosting around 100 students.
Deaf students from Canada often attend Gallaudet University in Washington D.C. for post secondary programs.
References
- ↑ "Untitled document". Retrieved 2011-03-23.
participate in shared learning experiences with both deaf and hearing students
- ↑ "Untitled document". Retrieved 2011-03-23.
shared learning experiences with both deaf and hearing students
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