Please see the listing of all of the links below that will give you access to view the 1) PBS online article, 2) the mini video documentary on VSDB preparing students for life, and 3) the in-depth video interview of one student's off-campuswork-studyy placement. The PBS team was so impressed with VSDB and the programs and services it provides that they want to return in the future to do a full-length documentary. We are VSDB PROUD of the opportunity to be highlighted by PBS!
The Executive Producer, Roberta Oster, would love to hear from you regarding these productions! As a community-focused entity, PBS welcomes community input. Roberta's email is: [email protected]
1) VPM article:
| Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind prepares students to live independently The Staunton school teaches everything from job skills to independent living. |
2) VPM mini-documentary:
https://www.vpm.org/2024-03-07/building-life-skills-for-deaf-and-blind-students
| Building life skills for deaf and blind students Virginia’s School for the Deaf and the Blind has been providing a community for students for nearly two centuries. Meet the teachers and teens who make this community unique. |
3) In-depth interview- off-campus work-study experience
https://www.vpm.org/2024-03-07/independent-living-skills-for-deaf-and-blind-students
| Independent living skills for deaf and blind students A school for deaf and blind students takes extra steps to prepare their pupils for life after graduation. |
