Alabama School for the Blind Student Government Association Makes Donation to Samaritan House

The Alabama School for the Blind Student Government Association (SGA) has been leading a school-wide drive to raise funds and canned goods for Samaritan House, a food pantry that serves the local community. Just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, SGA officers delivered over 140 cans of nonperishable food items and over $300 to the Samaritan House.

We Win Drug Prevention Program Presents at Alabama School for the Blind

The Alabama School for the Blind observed Red Ribbon Week by bringing awareness of the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse to their students.

Part One of Alabama’s 9th Annual White Cane Day Successfully Held Online; Next Up, Auburn!

In a collaboration with the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS), Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind held the first half of this year’s white cane celebration virtually on YouTube.

Alabama School for the Deaf Defeats Rival Mississippi School for the Deaf in Homecoming Matchup

At the Alabama School for the Deaf (ASD), a champion mindset is not just an expectation. It is a way of life that has been illustrated throughout the school’s history.

Huntsville Regional Center Holds Early Intervention Virtual Story Time

On the second Tuesday of each month, you’ll find the AIDB Huntsville Regional Center hosting its monthly Early Intervention (EI) Virtual Story Time.

Brandon Rogers named Academic Director for Alabama School for the Blind

Brandon Rogers has been named the Academic Director for the Alabama School for the Blind (ASB).

Alabama's 9th Annual White Cane Day Online Event

White Cane Day is an annual event that is held to celebrate the independence of those who are blind or visually impaired.

ASD Senior Provides ASL Interpretation for NASCAR Race

Alabama School for the Deaf Senior, Cayla Tucker, provided ASL interpretation for the National Anthem at the NASCAR races in Talladega.

Delvetra Calvin Named Elementary Director of Alabama School for the Deaf

Delvetra Calvin has been named the Elementary Director for the Alabama School for the Deaf (ASD).

Rachel Neighbors Named Alabama School for the Deaf Career Technical Education Director

Rachel Neighbors has been named the Career Technical Education Director for the Alabama School for the Deaf (ASD).

Jeanna Chandler Named Academic Director of Helen Keller School of Alabama

Jeanna Chandler, a former Title I facilitator and special education teacher, is named the Academic Director of Helen Keller School of Alabama (HKS).

Caitlin Cox Named Director of the Alabama Instructional Resource Center for the Blind

Caitlin Cox has been named the new Director of the Alabama Instructional Resource Center for the Blind (AIRCB).

AIDB Welcomes new School Resource Officer

Chase Reed has joined the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) family as the new School Resource Officer (SRO).

HKS Agriscience Teacher Named Auburn University Alumni Educator of the Year

Congratulations to Rachel Chastain on being named 2020 Auburn University Alumni Educator of the Year.

Marquitta Riggins Named Opelika Regional Center Director

Riggins began her career at AIDB in 2018 as Assistant Director of Development in the Office of Institutional Advancement where she was responsible for the creation and leadership of fundraising campaigns and managing relationships with donors, corporations and community partners.

Alan Nunn Named Principal of Alabama School for the Blind

Alan Nunn, a long-time Talladega educator and most recently the Academic Director at Alabama School for the Blind, has been named the new Principal of Alabama School for the Blind.

AIDB Response to Withdrawal of Athlete who is Deafblind from the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics

AIDB Transportation stands proudly behind their hard work to keep the students and employees of AIDB safe!

Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Transportation Receives Excellent Rating

Stock Car Driver Praytor Renews Support of AIDB

In what has become an Alabama tradition, Thomas “Moose” Praytor is teaming up with the Alabama Institute of Deaf and Blind (AIDB) for the General Tire 200 at Talladega Superspeedway. Praytor’s support of AIDB dates back to 2013 when he and former teammate AJ McCarron created special race-use helmets for AIDB’s charity auction Race Fever.

Delta Gamma Volunteers at Alabama School for the Blind

Delta Gamma volunteers at Alabama School for the Blind.