The American School for the Deaf is a comprehensive learning community that welcomes all deaf and hard of hearing children and their families.
Founded in 1817, the American School for the Deaf was the first permanent school for the deaf in the United States and a nationally renowned leader in providing comprehensive educational, programs and services for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
The American School for the Deaf is dedicated to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in the development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life, utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language/English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed lifelong learners.
We develop the whole child- intellectually, emotionally, physically, socially. Here, students and their families are surrounded by supportive peers, guided by dedicated educators and specialists, and empowered by the latest technology.
Utilizing the proved American Sign Language/English Bilingual Approach, we foster a language-rich environment that maximizes each student's unique potential
