British Columbia School for the Deaf | |
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5455 Rumble Street Burnaby, British Columbia, V5J 2B7 Canada |
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Coordinates | 49°12′58″N 122°59′7″W / 49.21611°N 122.98528°WCoordinates: 49°12′58″N 122°59′7″W / 49.21611°N 122.98528°W |
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School type | Provincial School for the Deaf |
Founded | 1993 |
School district | School District 41 Burnaby |
Principal | Marguerite Henderson (Interim) |
Grades | 8-12 |
Language | American Sign Language (ASL), English |
Website | south |
British Columbia School for the Deaf, Elementary | |
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Address | |
4446 Watling Street Burnaby, British Columbia, V5J 5H3 Canada |
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Information | |
School type | Provincial School for the Deaf |
Founded | 1992 |
School district | School District 41 Burnaby |
Principal | Myrna Ziola |
Grades | K-7 |
Language | American Sign Language (ASL), English |
Website | south |
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 shares a campus with Burnaby South Secondary School, for hearing students, serving around 50 students.
The British Columbia School for the Deaf is also an active elementary school in Burnaby, British Columbia, serving students from kindergarten to Grade 7.
The elementary school shares a campus with South Slope Elementary School, for hearing students, hosting around 100 students.
Deaf students from Canada often attend Gallaudet University in Washington D.C. for post secondary programs.