New Mexico School for the Deaf
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The New Mexico School for the Deaf (NMSD) is a state-run school in Santa Fe, New Mexico, providing education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students from preschool through grade 12. Established in 1885 by the New Mexico legislature, it is the only land-grant school for the deaf in the United States.[1]
Facilities
[edit]Several of NMSD's buildings are historical landmarks designed in the Santa Fe Pueblo architectural style. The campus includes Dillon Hall, Hester Hall, Connor Hall, Cartwright Hall, Delgado Hall, Belle & Cora Larson Dining Hall, Lars M. Larson Residential Complex & Activity Center, James A. Little Theater, Library & Museum and the Superintendent's Residence.
It has a boarding facility with a capacity of 96 students.[2]
It has preschool facilities in Albuquerque, Farmington, and Las Cruces.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Gannon, Jack. 1981. Deaf Heritage–A Narrative History of Deaf America, Silver Spring, MD: National Association of the Deaf, pp. 49–50 (PDF Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine PDF Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine)
- ^ "Residential program". New Mexico School for the Deaf. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
- ^ "About NMSD". New Mexico School for the Deaf. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
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- 1885 establishments in New Mexico Territory
- Boarding schools in New Mexico
- Educational institutions established in 1885
- Public boarding schools in the United States
- Public elementary schools in New Mexico
- Public high schools in New Mexico
- Public K–12 schools in the United States
- Public middle schools in New Mexico
- Schools for the deaf in the United States
- Schools in Santa Fe County, New Mexico