AIDB News
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Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Celebrates Class of 2022
Since 1858, Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) has provided superior education for students who are deaf, blind, deafblind, and multidisabled in order to prepare them to reach their limitless potential.
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Helen Keller School of Alabama Celebrates Class of 2022
Commencement exercises at Helen Keller School of Alabama (HKS) will be held on May 25, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. in Wood Hall Auditorium.
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Alabama School for the Deaf Celebrates Class of 2022
Commencement exercises at Alabama School for the Deaf (ASD) will be held on May 25, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. in McFarlane Auditorium.
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Alabama School for the Blind Celebrates Class of 2022
Commencement exercises at Alabama School for the Blind (ASB) will be held on May 25, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. in Oliver Hall Auditorium.
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Alabama Industries for the Blind Executive Director Wins Dancing With the ‘Dega Stars!
The Alabama Industries for the Blind Executive Director and partner Mylie Johnson danced away with the top honor at last weekend’s Dancing with the ‘Dega Starts event.
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Photos: Alabama School for the Deaf Creates Pathway to Success
Alabama School for the Deaf hosted a career day for students.
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Work Experience Program Promotes Students to Success
Brittney Marshall first stepped foot on the campus of E. H. Gentry Facility (EHG) in February of 2015. Although she didn’t know it at the time, this first step would change the course of her life forever..
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Base Supply Store sees 25th year By Skip Vaughn, Rocket editor
Because of the pandemic, the Base Supply Store’s last annual customer appreciation and vendor show was 2019. But this April tradition resumed Thursday in the Redstone store’s 25th year.
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Learning and Connection Found Around the Dinner Table
Students from the Intermediate Sign Language Class offered by the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) Mobile Regional Center recently gathered at El Rancho Mexican Restaurant in Daphne, Alabama to participate in a silent dinner; a group dinner designed to create a “deaf experience”
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Alabama School for the Blind Seniors Present Proposal at Alabama Industries for the Blind
Seven seniors from Alabama School for the Blind developed a proposal for Alabama Industries for the Blind to launch a YouTube Series.
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Mountain Brook High School Students Grow with Sign Language
The American Sign Language class at Mountain Brook High School features 15 students and is a two-year class that qualifies as a world language credit.
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Becky Watson named Executive Director of the Office of Institutional Advancement at Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
Rebecca “Becky” Watson of Birmingham has been named Executive Director of the Office of Institutional Advancement at Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB). Watson will be responsible for developing, leading, and directing the overall development strategy and community engagement in support and advancement of AIDB’s mission and fundraising strategic plan.
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DannyRay Finley named Director of Student Life for Alabama School for the Blind
DannyRay Finley has been named the Director of Student Life for Alabama School for the Blind (ASB).
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AIDB Celebrates World Braille Day
Students at Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) recognize World Braille Day honoring the inventor of braille, Louise Braille, who was born on January 4, 1809.
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Alabama School for the Blind Student Government Association Volunteers in Community
Before going home for the Christmas holidays, the Alabama School for the Blind Student Government Association volunteered in the local community.
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Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind and Central Alabama Community College Announce New Dual Enrollment Program
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) and Central Alabama Community College (CACC) have long-partnered to provide a bridge to postsecondary education and training opportunities for adult students who are deaf, deafblind, blind or multidisabled. Today, they continue to build upon initial infrastructure, widening the bridge for this distinct population.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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