News & Announcements

On this issue (Volume 4 - Issue 1): Welcome Back: You Belong Here! • Learnfest 2019 • Joel Pennington Pens a Note • New PTSO Officers • New Teachers at TSD • New Student Family Orientation.

The TSD Class of 2019 Graduation Ceremony was held on Thursday May 30, 2019 in the RL Davis Auditorium. Click here to view the video of the ceremony.

On this issue (Volume 3 - Issue 11): The Power of the TSD-PTSO • Ringo's STEM Show • CTE Showcase • TAPPS Robotics Champions • The Math Team.

Presented by the Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) Foundation is a student prepared, a multi-course banquet with wine pairings, silent and live auctions, unique entertainment, exciting prizes, games and fun ways to support TSD students and programs. Thursday, May 23 at the Hilton-Austin.

DEAF AMERICAN DISTANCE RUNNERS HALL OF FAME INAUGURAL INDUCTION CEREMONY

On this issue (Volume 3 - Issue 10): Connie Potersnak Wins National Award • Deaf Theatre • Elementary Spelling Bee • Battle of the Books • Berg Seeger Classic.

On this issue (Volume 3 - Issue 9): Work & Woof • Rangers at the Deaf Culinary Bowl • Lady Rangers' Phenomenal Season • NTID Math Competition • Ranger to Ranger Moments.

On this issue (Volume 3 - Issue 8): U.S. Dept. of Education Assistant Secretary visits TSD • TSD Student to Barca Soccer Academy • Reading Matters at TSD • TSD Sign Choir Celebrates Texas Independence Day • Deaf Talent Shines at TSD!

On this issue (Volume 3 - Issue 7): Rangers shine at the Texas Capitol Schoolhouse • Keeping Deaf History Alive • TSD Counselors.

Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) students, among those from districts across the state, are demonstrating the latest technology applications used in Texas school classrooms today.

On this issue (Volume 3 - Issue 6): ACCESS student worker honored • TSD students celebrate • TSD Governing Board • Special Delivery from Culinary Art Students • April Giauque shines on • Submit a story by January 31st for a chance to win a gift card!

"Bet you can't wait for the summer already! Neither can we and for a good reason too! The Educational Resource Center on Deafness (ERCOD at Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) is proud to launch our newly specialized Summer Camps & Programs for preschoolers to young adults who are deaf and hard of hearing in Texas, with a focus on each participant's particular interests. Visit SCP website to register!"

On this issue (Volume 3 - Issue 5): TSD’s Thanksgiving Tradition…a Ranger Favorite! • SND Students Really Stepping Up • Congrats to Senior Running Back Preston G! • DeafTEC Math Conference is as Easy as Pi! •

On this issue (Volume 3 - Issue 4): TSD Salutes the Veterans • TSD Tours for new students • Middle School Rocks • TSD Alumni named VB Conference Rookie of the Year • Elementary Students Give Back • Get to know Rose Kimball.

On this issue (Volume 3 - Issue 2): Brian Cheslik Nominated for Theatre Award Outstanding Actor in Theatre for Young Audiences • Ranger to Ranger Moments • Students Learning Fractions! • TSD kids learning about Hispanic Heritage • ACCESS: Day of Community Service - Submit a story by November 2, for a chance to win a Burro Cheese Kitchen gift card.

We encourage everyone to talk to their students about the city’s water situation and about the importance of following the boil water requirements as we work to stay healthy and hydrated.

The city of Austin is posting updates online or you can follow them on Twitter @AustinTexasGov or @AustinHSEM.
TSD also will continue to post information on our website about how the boil water notice affects our school operations., and we will also share on social media.

On this issue (Volume 3 - Issue 1): Rangers Shine in International Competition • TXDPS Troopers meet students • Carilynne Gay returns! • Community Spotlight: Lisa Crawford - Submit a story by September 28th for a chance to win a Thunder Cloud gift card.

Organizations worldwide celebrate Deaf Awareness Week in September, a celebration of the achievements of the Deaf community and the rich world of Deaf culture. As communities across Texas host Deaf Awareness Week celebrations, Governor Greg Abbott issues a proclamation encouraging all Texans to support and celebrate the many unique achievements of Texans who are deaf or hard of hearing.

An added measure of campus safety is in place at Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) thanks to a new partnership with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Capitol Region.