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October

Math Vision Teacher/Trainers having some Halloween fun!Math Instruction for Vision Teachers

Provincial Schools continues its commitment to building capacity in the field of math instruction for vision teachers in the provinceMore....


June

PSB Director Nancy Sanders (right) and Nalini Gandhi at the REALM awards celebration on June 28, 2011.W. Ross Macdonald Employee Recipient of a REALM Award!

Nalini Gandhi, social worker at the W. Ross Macdonald School for the Blind, received an “Excellence in Customer Service Award” at the Prix REALM Awards celebration on Tuesday, June 28, 2011More....

May

Aaron Prevost and Bruce Kitchen. Driven to Succeed

Aaron Prevost has been legally blind since birth, but it hasn't kept him from pursuing his interests. He attends W. Ross Macdonald School, where he graduated from the auto shop program with a 95 percent averageMore....


Robert works with SONAR (Sound Production software) in the Communications Lab at the W. Ross Macdonald School
CPR/First Aid - Short Term Placement Program (STPP)

CPR/First Aid and safety around the home were the focus of this short term program.More...


March

Short Term Placement participants learning CPR/First Aid.CPR/First Aid - Short Term Placement Program (STPP)

CPR/First Aid and safety around the home were the focus of this short term program.More...

 

February

Short Term Placement participant touching model dinosaur at the ROM.A Night at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

Participants in the PSB – Short Term Placement Program (STPP) attended “A Night at the ROM”. Blind and low vision students from W. Ross Macdonald School for the Blind were able to fully participate in and enjoy the social and hands on learning opportunities and activities provided in this innovative and interactive program.More...