Deaf Awareness Week
Monday 25th Sep, 2017 → Friday 29th Sep, 2017
A full week of Deaf Awareness activities!
Schedule of events:
Monday, September 25
9:15 –9:45 am - ASL Storytelling & Change, an ASL music video
10:00am - Students will present officers with donated K-9 vests
Tuesday, September 26
WKBW-TV Channel 7 - ASL interpretation of newscasts all day
9:30 am-10:30 am - Calvin Young, Seek the World Interaction with Elementary students
12:30 – 1:00 pm or 2:30 – 3:00 pm - Staff Workshop for Elementary and MS/HS Teachers
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm - Presentation with MS/HS students
Deaf Awareness Week KICK-OFF:
6:00 pm– 8:00 pm at the Galleria Mall / (Located near the Apple Store)
Kickoff Speeches by Elected Officials, as well as ASL Performance by Students from St. Mary's School for the Deaf, Mini ASL Workshops by Deaf Access Services, a presentation by Calvin Young, deaf travel blogger from Seek the World.
Wednesday, September 27
10:00 – 11:30 am, 1:00 – 2:30 pm and by appointment - TOUR SMSD MUSEUM
11:30 – 12:00 pm or 12:00 – 12:30 pm - Silent Lunch with SMSD Staff
12:00 – 1:00 pm - James the Ice Creamcycle Dude (Playground)
6:00 – 8:00 pm - Explore Buffalo Tour of St. Mary’s School for the Deaf
https://explorebuffalo.org/explore-inside/inside-st-marys-school-for-the-deaf/
ASL Interpreter will be provided
Thursday, September 28
2:00 pm - Grade School Soccer vs RSD
3:30 pm - Boys Varsity Soccer vs Falk and Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Aurora games
6:00 – 8:00 pm - Annual Awards Dinner at The Fairdale Banquet Center
Friday, September 29
2:00 – 3:00 pm - Alumni Panel: Randee Pascall-Speights,’99, Jim Craig,’58, Darleen Watsan,’68,Gordon Marillo’79, Peter Skarp,’87
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