British Columbia School for the Deaf
Provincial school in British Columbia, Canada
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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 serves around 50 students and shares a campus with Burnaby South Secondary School for hearing students.[1]
| British Columbia School for the Deaf | |
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| Location | |
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5455 Rumble Street , , V5J 2B7 Canada 49°12′58″N 122°59′7″W | |
| Information | |
| School type | Provincial School for the Deaf |
| Founded | 1915 |
School district | School District 41 Burnaby |
Principal | Catherine Bennett |
| Grades | 8-12 |
| Language | American Sign Language (ASL), English |
| Website | bcsd |
Elementary school
| British Columbia School for the Deaf, Elementary | |
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| Location | |
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4446 Watling Street , , V5J 5H3 Canada | |
| Information | |
| School type | Provincial School for the Deaf |
| Founded | 1915 |
School district | School District 41 Burnaby |
Principal | Catherine Bennett |
| Grades | K-7 |
| Language | American Sign Language (ASL), English |
| Website | bcsd |
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,[2] hosting around 100 students.
Deaf students from Canada often attend Gallaudet University or VCC for post-secondary programs.
