British Columbia School for the Deaf

British Columbia School for the Deaf
Address
5455 Rumble Street
Burnaby, British Columbia, V5J 2B7, Canada
Information
School district School District 41 Burnaby
Principal Marguerite Henderson (Interim)
Vice principal Myrna Ziola (Elementary) & Christine Ehrlich-Brady (Secondary)
School type Provincial School for the Deaf
Grades 8-12
Language American Sign Language (ASL), English
Founded 1993
Homepage http://south.sd41.bc.ca/bcsd/

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 also shares a campus with the Burnaby South Secondary School, for hearing students.[1]

The senior school has around 50 students.


Elementary school

British Columbia School for the Deaf, Elementary
Address
4446 Watling Street
Burnaby, British Columbia, V5J 5H3, Canada
Information
School district School District 41 Burnaby
Principal Myrna Ziola
School type Provincial School for the Deaf
Grades K-7
Language American Sign Language (ASL), English
Founded 1992
Homepage http://south.sd41.bc.ca/bcsd/

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 from kindergarten to Grade 7.

The school teaches elementary students. It also shares a campus with the South Slope Elementary School, for hearing students.[2]

The elementary school has around 100 students.

Deaf students from Canada often attend Gallaudet University in Washington D.C. for post secondary programs.

References

  1. ↑ "Untitled document". Retrieved 2011-03-23. participate in shared learning experiences with both deaf and hearing students
  2. ↑ "Untitled document". Retrieved 2011-03-23. shared learning experiences with both deaf and hearing students

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