KC Blind All-Stars Foundation Is Seeking Virtual 5k Sponsorship All proceeds benefit the Athletic Department at the Kansas State School for the Blind. The foundation provides support for travel to competitions, equipment for the athletic teams, and improvements to the athletic facilities. All funds donated this year will go toward replacing…
As a result of the CoVID19 Stay at Home Order, the KSSB Sponsored Family Forum is canceled. We hope to schedule a Family Forum event for the 2020-2021 school year. JOIN IN THE FUN - BE INSPIRED! WHEN: April 25, 2020 – 9:30-3:15 COST: FREE & Lunch is provided. No Childcare is…
As a result of the CoVID19 Stay at Home Order, the KSSB Sponsored Family Forum is canceled. We hope to schedule a Family Forum event for the 2020-2021 school year. It's Time for a New Adventure! KSSB gathered a group of amazing speakers who will share, from their personal experience,…
DATE: January 30, 2020 Mr. Jon Harding/Ms. Aundrayah Shermer The Highlights of the month... Kansas City Proud - - - Students from the Extended Day Program traveled to Union Station to celebrate the AFC Champion Chiefs. The gigantic, lighted 3-D display allowed students to explore the historic building and, most…
Activities Galore During the Holiday Season DATE: December 19, 2019 Mr. Jon Harding/Ms. Aundrayah Shermer The highlight of the month….. The students were thrilled to attend a special event at a local high school. Their peer attends a local high school part-time and performed in a jazz concert. He had…
Image description: Three students at the coffee cart selling snacks. KSSB Students Thankful for a Generous Donation What started out as a conversation about needs for Kansas State School for the Blind students turned into a fantastic donation and partnership that will benefit our students for years to come. Tara…
Image description: Aerial View of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. A large life-size space shuttle sitting over a circular bricked landscape. Our Experience at Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students Blog Post By: Pam Arbeiter, MA Ed., COMS Meg Shermer, Jordyn Walker & Rich Yamamoto Students from KSSB…
Life is full of drama! Why not join the club? By Christian Puett October 17, 2019 KSSB students have a unique opportunity to learn about all aspects of theater. Ms. Valerie Mackey from the Theater of Young America has agreed to work with Accessible Arts, Inc. and the KSSB Forensics…
Image description: Bulletin board with the words "White Cane Day" in red letters on a black background. The date "October 15" printed on white paper. A long white cane is attached to the board with brightly colored red tape. White Cane Day - Celebrating accomplishments Authors: Anna Cyr, KSSB Field…
"Stand" by R.E.M. and Orientation and Mobility October 8, 2019 Music is often a great motivator for learning and for solidifying ideas into our memory. There is a song that stands out to me when teaching Orientation and Mobility concepts. It was a hit song from the late 1980s called…