On Thursday, November 11th, 2021 the STEM van hit the road again. This time the students at Jefferson Elementary were able to explore the variety of options the STEM van has to offer. Both the students and the teachers had a wonderful day of exploring, creating, problem solving, and learning!…
Thank you Jeanne Goodin for arranging a visit visit from Mr. Ariel Aguilar and his orchestra from the Park Hill School District on this Wednesday, November 10th in our gym. It was an all school assembly. Everyone enjoyed the music and we thank Mr. Aguilar and his orchestra for sharing…
The Makerspace at KSSB is an activity all students enjoy! There are a wide range of activities for all different types of interests and students are able to hone their skills on equipment that is fully accessible, work on class projects to gain of better understanding of subject matter, and…
Many students throughout Kansas have utilized KSSB's KanLovKids program for a low vision collaboration clinic. These clinics can help IEP teams (parents, students, teachers, related service providers, etc.) learn more about the students vision and what devices may help the student to access his/her curriculum in school. Recently, Dr. Krug,…
Seeing AI is an app that can be used for a number of different things such as; reading a book jacket, identify money, and describe a person. The free app works great however it is good to note that it is not always accurate on predicting a person's age. Field…
KSSB hosted their first trunk-or-treat this year! Not only did the KSSB students get to enjoy the event but students from Open Minds Child Development Center were able to dress up and enjoy the fun too! The day was cold and rainy but that didn't stop the fun! The event…
Pre-School has had a busy October! From trips to the pumpkin patch, learning about the inside of pumpkins, making jack-o-lanterns, enjoying trunk-or-treat, and a trip to the library! Pre-School never stops learning and gaining experiences both inside and outside the classroom. Not to mention they have a BLAST doing all…
Former KSSB transition student doing fantastic at her job placement here in South Central KS through Project SEARCH. Her job coach says “ Things couldn’t be going any better!” I thought you’d want to know! The student is working in a clerical setting currently and will experience a new job…
Aubree teaches us about her beloved cane and all the ways it can help her! Read more about White Cane Safety Day KSSB hosted a White Cane Day Panel!
Two students and two chaperones recently attended Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students (SCIVIS) at the end of September in Huntsville, Alabama. This is a weeklong camp, which is held at the US Space and Rocket Center. These students spent their days in activities from sunup to sundown in…