Making the Difference in . . . West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind EDUCATION Secondary School for the Deaf Working with families and schools to provide personal and educational opportunities T he Secondary School for the Deaf is a fully accredited high school that provides a learning environment with expanded cultural and workplace opportunities. communication used in all settings •Students taught in small groups •Speech and auditory training •Summer enrichment programs Academic, Technical, and Life Skills Programs for Grades 7-12 301 E. Main St. Romney, WV 26757 •Total Making the Difference . . . 301 E. Main Street Romney, WV 26757 304.822.4860 FAX 304.822.4870 http://wvsdb2.state.k12.wv.us Secondary School for the Deaf . . . Making the Difference in ACADEMIC AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION WVSD offers required academic classes, as well as a variety of technical education programs: •Language Arts •Mathematics •Science •Social Studies •Health/Physical Education •American Sign Language •Agriculture Education •Business/Computers •Building Construction •ProStart Culinary Arts •Family and Consumer Sciences •Graphic Arts •Photography •Studio Art •Career Preparation Programs offered free of charge to deaf and hard of hearing residents of West Virginia ages Birth-21. Secondary School for the Deaf . . . Making the Difference with ACTIVITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS STUDENT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: •Volleyball •Basketball •Football •Track •Cross Country •Wrestling •Tennis •Academic Bowl •Ski Trips •Deaf Teen Pageants •Field Trips •School Newspaper •School Yearbook •Future Business Leaders of America •Future Farmers of America •Junior National Association of the Deaf •Skills USA-VICA •Worked-Based Learning HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDE a 24-hour infirmary and consultative medical, dental, and audiological services. ANNUAL ACADEMIC ASSESSMENTS: •WESTEST •Writing Assessment •APTA •ACT Explore •ACT Plan •Work Keys DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED: As required by federal laws and regulations, the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, and national origin in the employment and administration of any of its education programs and activities. Inquiries may be referred to: Title IX Coordinator 304-822-4800, West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, 301 E. Main St., Romney, WV 26757; or to Steve Davis, Section 504 Coordinator, West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, 301 E. Main St., Romney, WV 26757 304-822-4863, or the to U.S. Department’s Director of the Office of Civil Rights, 215-596-6795. West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind 301 E. Main St. • Romney, WV 26757 304.822.4860 FAX 304.822.4870 http://wvsdb2.state.k12.wv.us