Browse past news stories for Louisiana School For The Deaf in Baton Rouge, LA.

• In memory of a leader (St. Tammany News)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 06:33:54 am
  Unlike Monday’s state funeral for former Congressman and Governor Dave Treen, yesterday’s memorial service at St. Timothy’s United Methodist Church in Mandeville was more family and friend oriented focusing on Treen’s private life rather than as the state’s foremost Republican.
• Photographer named ‘Trailblazer of the Year’ (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 06:45:23 pm
  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tate Tullier, a photographer from Gonzales, was named the 2009 Trailblazer of the Year, Purple Communicatons announced.
• Louisiana Photographer Tate Tullier Voted 'Trailblazer of the Year' By Deaf Community As Part of 'Purple ... (redOrbit)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 10:35:59 pm
  WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Purple Communications(TM), Inc. (Nasdaq: PRPL) ("Purple"), one of the nation's leading providers of text and video relay and on-site interpreting services announced Mr.
• School-bus drivers vent frustrations over new hires (The Houma Courier)
  posted on August 30, 2009 at 11:12:43 am
  Naomi King Staff Writer HOUMA - A group of part-time Terrebonne school-bus drivers says the new full-time hires brought on by the School Board this summer have siphoned off the extra routes they used to supplement their income.
• St. Joseph’s goes undefeated in jam (The Advocate)
  posted on August 27, 2009 at 05:54:58 am
  Two-time defending Division I-Class 5A volleyball state champion St. Joseph’s Academy was hitting on all cylinders and it showed at the McKinley Jamboree.
• Hectic time as coach prepares for jamboree (The Advocate)
  posted on August 26, 2009 at 11:24:38 am
  What takes place at the McKinley Jamboree may look more like organized chaos than what it is — the starting point for the high school volleyball season.
• Blind school move almost done (The News-Star)
  posted on July 21, 2009 at 06:24:56 am
  BATON ROUGE — The relocation of the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired to the 116-acre campus of the Louisiana School for the Deaf is almost complete, school officials said.
• Blind school relocation almost complete (KATC 3 Lafayette)
  posted on July 20, 2009 at 11:23:05 am
  Associated Press - July 20, 2009 7:14 AM ET BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - State officials say the relocation of the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired to the 116-acre campus of the Louisiana...
• Blind school relocation almost done (The Advocate)
  posted on July 20, 2009 at 05:13:00 am
  The relocation of the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired to the 116-acre campus of the Louisiana School for the Deaf is almost complete, school officials said last week.
• Gonzales photographer named finalist for national ‘Dream Bigger’ award (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on June 17, 2009 at 08:29:44 pm
  Gonzales photographer Tate Tullier is among the 10 national finalists for the “Dream Bigger” award.
• Parents call deaf school a "boot camp" (WAFB Baton Rouge)
  posted on May 21, 2009 at 09:56:10 pm
  The fallout continues at the LA School for the Deaf because after being shut down for about a month, class is back in session, but many students and parents say it's no longer a school but a boot camp.
• LHSAA Class B, C track and field championships (KLFY Lafayette)
  posted on May 8, 2009 at 10:35:07 am
  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Thursday results from the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class B and Class C track and field championships at LSU's Bernie Moore Stadium in Baton Rouge.
• LHSAA Class C track and field championships (KLFY Lafayette)
  posted on May 8, 2009 at 10:34:57 am
  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Thursday results from the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class C track and field championships at LSU's Bernie Moore Stadium in Baton Rouge.
• Saline boys claim Class C track title (The Shreveport Times)
  posted on May 8, 2009 at 07:24:59 am
  BATON ROUGE — Saline took home the boys Class C championship as the three-day Louisiana state track and field meet began here Thursday.
• LSD girls win Class C; boys finish second (The Advocate)
  posted on May 8, 2009 at 05:17:52 am
  Louisiana School for the Deaf coach Chip Stirling got going-away presents from his track teams on Thursday night.
• Area teams enter state track meet with top marks (The Advocate)
  posted on May 7, 2009 at 11:48:24 am
  Entry times and projections do not guarantee success at a track meet like the Louisiana High School Athletic Association/State Farm State Championships.
• Hearing the call (The Advocate)
  posted on May 1, 2009 at 05:52:34 am
  Baton Rouge Speech & Hearing Foundation audiologist Natalee Menge gives the ‘thumbs up’ sign to 7-year-old Trevor Diaz. He was there with mother Alisha Welch so Menge could make sure his cochlear implant was functioning properly.
• Regional track meets top today's schedule (The Advocate)
  posted on April 29, 2009 at 12:03:06 pm
  Three regional track meets set for the Baton Rouge area help highlight today’s local-area high school sports schedule. Port Allen is the site of the Class 3A, Region III meet, while Episcopal will host the Class 2A, Region II meet. Louisiana School for the Deaf will host the Class C, Region II meet.
• State considers merging schools for deaf, blind (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans)
  posted on April 23, 2009 at 02:46:32 am
  BATON ROUGE, La. – In an effort to save money and provide better services, the state is considering a merger to put both the state-run school for the deaf and the school for the blind onto one campus.
• La. Gov. Jindal proposes merger of special schools (KATC 3 Lafayette)
  posted on April 22, 2009 at 10:58:21 pm
  BATON ROUGE, La. -- A proposed merger of the state-run schools for blind and deaf students would save the state nearly $3 million next year, education officials told lawmakers...
• Breaking News and Updates (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
  posted on April 22, 2009 at 06:30:50 pm
  BATON ROUGE -- A proposed merger of the state-run schools for blind and deaf students is estimated to save the state nearly $3 million next year.
• Jindal proposes merger of special schools (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans)
  posted on April 22, 2009 at 05:01:32 pm
  BATON ROUGE, La. -- A planned merger of the state-run schools for blind and deaf students is estimated to save the state nearly $3 million next year. Lawmakers were told of the estimate Wednesday as they continued to review Gov. Bobby Jindal's budget recommendations for the year that begins July 1.
• Jindal proposes merger of special schools (KATC 3 Lafayette)
  posted on April 22, 2009 at 04:13:21 pm
  BATON ROUGE, La. -- A planned merger of the state-run schools for blind and deaf students is estimated to save the state nearly $3 million next year.
• Houma student top graduate at La. School for the Deaf (The Daily Comet)
  posted on April 21, 2009 at 05:07:31 am
  HOUMA - When 17-year-old Sadie Snyder of Houma graduates May 15, the stage she’ll walk across will be far from her native Terrebonne Parish. That’s because the ceremonies - including her own valedictory speech - will occur at the Louisiana School for the Deaf in Baton Rouge.
• Louisiana, a Test Case in Federal Aid (New York Times)
  posted on April 5, 2009 at 01:56:37 am
  The $51 billion that Louisiana has received in hurricane-related aid has shown that economic stimulus limits unemployment and helps the economy.
• In Louisiana, a Test Case in Using Huge Federal Aid (New York Times)
  posted on April 4, 2009 at 05:45:59 pm
  The $51 billion that has been poured into Louisiana since the devastating hurricane in 2005 has shown that economic stimulus works to limit unemployment and help the economy.
• Boyce woman named to Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (KALB Alexandria)
  posted on March 31, 2009 at 10:22:26 pm
  Elizabeth Deshotel is a licensed speech pathologist
• Jindal's March 13 2009 Press Release - Governor Jindalâs remarks outlining the FY 2009-2010 Executive Budget (KTAL Shreveport)
  posted on March 20, 2009 at 09:34:49 am
  BATON ROUGE – Below are Governor Jindal’s prepared remarks from this morning’s press conference to outline the FY 2009-2010 Executive Budget.
• Proposal is music to legislator's ears (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
  posted on March 19, 2009 at 05:23:28 am
  BATON ROUGE -- Riding the highways and byways of the state might become a little less noisy if a bill proposed by a New Orleans legislator makes it through the lawmaking session starting April 27.
• Summary of Governor Jindal's overview of the FY 2009-2010 Executive Budget (Greater Baton Rouge Business Report)
  posted on March 13, 2009 at 07:03:28 pm
  For immediate release