Founded in 1817, the American School for the Deaf was the first permanent school for the deaf in the United States.

Joined August 2013
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Are you a teacher? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of deaf and hard of hearing students? ASD is hiring teachers to join our team! To learn more or apply, please visit conta.cc/3v9A36D.

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Join our team! ASD is hiring Residential Counselors for Second Shift and Weekend Day! To learn more and apply, please visit conta.cc/3BcsCzr. #asd1817 #allwaysable

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ASD welcomes Shana Gibbs as Director of Diversity and Special Programs! Read more here: conta.cc/3ymWZkD.
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The ASD pioneers launched a new website dedicated to ASD's history and impact on Deaf Education. Check it out! asdpioneers.com.
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In addition to our new logo, we have developed a new credo for our school!
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We are excited to unveil our new logo! Check out more on our new look here: youtu.be/MaMJ_sXbnc4
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ASD Students participating in Global Running Day totaling 93.2 miles (That's 3.5 Marathons!!) #GlobalRunningDay
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Our students watching and celebrating the win by @NyleDiMarco on @DancingABC last night! Way to go Nyle!
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American School Deaf retweeted
Just interviewed Jeff Bravin w @ASD_1817 about Nyle DiMarco's success on #DWTS what an inspiration!Story soon @WTNH
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American School Deaf retweeted
Fun & informative @JLofHartford General Membership Mtg held this week at the American School for the Deaf @ASD_1817
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Perfect weather for our Annual Paces Field Day and BBQ
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Exciting News! Registration Now Open for our 39th Annual ASD Golf Tournament asd-1817.org/golf
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Meriden students get an early exposure to sign language | MyRecordJournal.com | myrecordjournal.com/meriden/…

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See the full video here ==> youtu.be/nhDxbxnGfig #WhyISign @askmewhyisign
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Endangered Language: How Technology May Replace Braille and Sign tinyurl.com/jt2t2sx

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American School Deaf retweeted
"Human brains are looking for rhythmic nucleus of language" Melissa Herzig @ASD_1817 conf. Deaf/HH @VL2Science
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Keynote speaker @MelissaHerzig discusses VL2 Storybook Apps/Lesson Plans from @GallaudetU @ASD_1817 Deaf Ed Conf.
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