VIRGINIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND HIGH SCHOOL

Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High is a public school that is part of the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind-Staunton school district, located in Staunton, VA.

The Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind (VSDB), located in Staunton, Virginia, serves as a specialized state-run educational institution dedicated to meeting the unique needs of students who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired, or deaf-blind. Operating as a public school, it offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside specialized instruction in areas such as American Sign Language (ASL), Braille literacy, orientation and mobility, and assistive technology. The school’s approach is designed to provide an inclusive and accessible learning environment that fosters both academic achievement and the development of essential life skills for its diverse student population.

Beyond its core educational offerings, VSDB places a strong emphasis on social-emotional growth and residential life. The school provides various extracurricular activities, athletics, and social opportunities that allow students to connect with peers and mentors who share similar lived experiences. By combining a rigorous academic program with a supportive community and specialized resources, the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind works to ensure that its students have the tools and independence necessary to successfully transition into post-secondary education or the workforce.

For more information, contact Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind High at (540) 332-9014 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.