- Metro Toronto School for the Deaf
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Metropolitan Toronto School for the Deaf Address 43 Millwood Road
Toronto, Ontario, M4S 1J6, CanadaInformation School district Toronto District School Board Superintendent Michael Smith Area trustee Josh Matlow Principal Tricia Boyce Vice principal Wendy Train School type Mainstream Public school Grades K-8 Language American Sign Language (ASL), English Homepage http://schools.tdsb.on.ca/davisville/banner/index.html The Metropolitan Toronto School for the Deaf is a division of the public school, Davisville Junior Public School / Metropolitan Toronto School for the Deaf, in Toronto, Ontario with day programs serving deaf and hard-of-hearing students from kindergarten to grade eight. In this division, American Sign Language and Spoken English with the aid of Signed Exact English are used as the languages of communication.[1]
In 1962, the Toronto District School Board moved both schools, The Metropolitan Toronto School for the Deaf and Davisville Junior Public School, into one school building. Until 2002, both schools were operated separately.[2] During the 2009-10 school year, eight students were enrolled in the division.[3]
References
- ^ "Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program". Toronto District School Board. http://www.tdsb.on.ca/schools/details.asp?FeatureID=158677&schno=5215&schoolId=1296&Status=L. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- ^ "Students Write History Book About School". Toronto District School Board. http://www.tdsb.on.ca/communications/GreatThings/davisville_mtsd.htm. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- ^ "Davisville Junior Public School (school newsletter)". Toronto District School Board. http://www.tdsb.on.ca/profiles/5215.pdf. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
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