Community
American Sign Language Classes
A commitment to our community is an essential aspect of our operations. By sponsoring various events, hosting community oriented activities and donating time to assist other non-profits we look to continue expanding our collaborations with other local businesses and organizations.
Workshops at The Scranton School Outreach Center in Camp Hill
Presented by the American Society for Deaf Children’s (ASDC)
Director of Advocacy, Cheri Dowling.
Thursday, May 3rd, 2012
Topic: Advocacy
This workshop will promote the importance of partnership and advocacy within the special education process. Participants will understand the steps to effective partnership and gain sufficient knowledge for enhanced participation as a partner in the special education process.
Friday, May 4th, 2012
Topic: Positive Behavior
This workshop will promote positive and effective parenting skills in order to promote children’s social and emotional development and address the challenging behavior of children.
Location: 3820 Hartzdale Drive, Camp Hill, PA
ACT 48 hours will be available.
To RSVP, please contact:
Jessica Marks
717-909-5577
jmarks@wpsd.org
American Sign Language Classes
The Scranton School for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Children is happy to offer American Sign Language courses at our new campus in South Abington Township. Participants will develop basic finger-spelling, vocabulary and grammar skills, and both ASL 1 and ASL 2 will be offered.
Spring Community ASL Course
6-Week Course: ASL 1 & ASL 2
Location: Green Ridge Assembly of God
Dates: Every Tuesday, April 24th- May 29th
Time: 7:00 P.M. – 8:30 P.M., with 30 minutes of practice time until 9:00 P.M.
6-Week Course: ASL 1 & ASL 2
Location: School’s Campus, 537 Venard Road, South Abington Township
Dates: Every Thursday, April 24th – May 31st
Time: 7:00 P.M. – 8:30 P.M., with 30 minutes of practice time until 9:00 P.M.
*Parents of enrolled students and families in our Choices for Children program will have the opportunity to take courses, free of charge, beginning Friday, Sept. 23, from 8:30 to 9:30 AM. Classes will run on every other Friday. Contact Mary Ann Stefko for an updated schedule: mstefko@thescrantonschool.org
The fee for the course is $65 and is due when registration is submitted. For more information or to register for the course, contact Mary Ann Stefko at 585-1000 or email mstefko@thescrantonschool.org.