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THE KANSAS STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND

The right help, at the right time, in the right location for students with visual impairments.

KSSB SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

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The Austin Assessment with Dr. Nicola McDowell
May 2, 2024 2:00 pm

Blind Sports Day
May 4, 2024 9:30 am

Blind Sports Day
May 4, 2024 10:00 am

Graduation
May 9, 2024 12:00 am

Last Day for Graduates & Transition Students
May 9, 2024 12:00 am

Last Day for Students
May 16, 2024 12:00 am

Teacher Work Day
May 17, 2024 8:00 am

ESY Orientation Day
May 30, 2024 12:00 am

KSSB ESY
June 3, 2024 12:00 am

ESY Summer Program – Hays
June 17, 2024 12:00 am

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT KSSB

Graduation is oh so close now! Please join us in congratulating our student, Alex as he prepares for graduation and future plans! Kansas State Department of Education #KansansCanandIAm ... See MoreSee Less
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Collaboration creates some really special connections! Thanks to RCIL (Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc.) for inviting our Mobile STEM unit to join in for Disability Awareness Day at Sunflower Elementary School Paola, KS ... See MoreSee Less
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KC Blind All-Stars FoundationScholarship Opportunities are STILL available! Apply here: www.KCBlindAllStars.orgGwendolyne Hawley Trust Scholarship: Designed to assist deserving post-secondary students who are blind or visually impaired withtheir education. Students are selected for the awards based on a variety of factors that indicate their high potential to make our investment in their future a worthwhile venture.Donald J. Pickering Scholarship: The scholarship will be awarded to a student who is blind or visually impaired to assist inexpenses for technical education or skill-based training after graduation from high school or completion of the Transition Program at KSSB. Meant for goal-oriented students who take pride in their work, this gift helps provide a foundation for students who require skills training to build theircareers. ... See MoreSee Less
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BEACH TOWEL DRIVE for ESY!! 🏖🏄🏊‍♂️Seeking donations of new and gently used beach towels! Donations can be dropped off to KSSB (Johnson 15) anytime between now and May 16.Please reach out to Kelly, Aundrayah, or Pam with any questions 🙂 ... See MoreSee Less
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It’s been a busy few weeks in STEMMY! 🚐 🧬 Thank you to Piper Prairie Elementary School, Newton Schools Santa Fe 5/6 and Turner Elementary STEM night - we love sharing and learning with you! 😊 ... See MoreSee Less
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Request for Services

When the time is right for your child or family member, we will be here to find the right programs and personalized support options.

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Get Involved

You can make a difference for students who are blind or visually impaired, by helping create innovative educational opportunities to enrich the lives of our students.

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Interested in TSVI/COMS?

The Kansas TSVI/COMS Preparation and Mentorship Project supports the training of educators to become TSVIs and/or COMSs.

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Join One of Our Events

KSSB hosts events for students, families, and professionals throughout Kansas, such as the Vision Symposium and Family Forum.

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KSSB’s Online Courses

KSSB offers several online classes with a certified content area teacher who is also a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments.

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KanLovKids, LVCC

Low vision collaboration clinics are a functional and multidisciplinary approach, meeting the visual needs of children from ages birth through 21 who reside in Kansas.

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