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DYK#21 - Meier/Vold: Audiogram poster

Transcript (prepared by Shirley): Mary Ann Kinsella Meier and Florence Hershkowitz Vold discussed, agreed & designed this visual audiogram poster, in an effort to support student’s understanding of their hearing, for parents to understand an audiogram as well as the impact hearing on …

DYK#20: Greg Decker-Part4 The Decker Gang

Transcript: Did you know... #20, Part 4-The Decker Gang, 2000 - (Part 4 of 4)   After our Hole In The Wall adventure, all of us Decker Gang members wanted to do another Cowboy/Indian Reenactment again. Guts and Tab researched and found  Authentic The Oregon Trail, which included The Mormo…

DYK#20: Greg Decker-Part3 The Decker Gang

Transcript: Did you know... part 3 (1998)   Greg and Mont did not want to go on cattle drives any more. We still had the urge to play as Cowboys/Indians, which were our adventure dreams.   We finally found what we were looking for after many months of investigation. It was The Hole In The…

DYK#20: Greg Decker-Part2 The Decker Gang

============================ Transcript:   Richard, Mont and Greg had checked their bucket lists but Mont and Greg had the inner flame wanting to move a step further and experience an authentic cattle drive. They took a new member, Ernie Epps ’75 (Mont’s brother-in-law).   MWRanch in Co…

DYK #20: Greg Decker-Part1 The Decker Grang

==============          Transcript: How the Decker Gang was started? Photo: a poster of the movie called City Slickers In 1991 after Richard Kendall ’69 saw the movie, “City Slickers,” contacted Mont Richardson, ’71 about the possibility of going on one of the cattle drives. Greg Decker…

DYK #19: John Yeh Honor Awards

Did you know…   John Yeh was elected to Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges in recognition of outstanding merit and accomplishment as a student at Gallaudet College 1970-1971. Norman Peale was an American minister and author who is best known for his work in p…

DYK #18: Madan Vasisha Honor Awards

Madan Vasishta:    In 1970 for his overall achievement, Madan received the award that Phi Kappa Zeta Sorority established a new scholarship award, the Dr. Leonard M. Elstad Award for Total Performance annually to non-Phi Kappa Zetans in the year of 1969.   In Himachai Pradesh, India, Th…

DYK #13 -Fanny Yeh Corderoy du Tiers - Dancing Hands

Fanny Yeh Corderoy du Tiers was filmed in many videos  by French TV Channel 5 with a special program for the Deaf called “L’Oeil  et la Main” (The Eye and the Hand). There are about 15 videos of her with  other actors around 1995-2001 and are preserved in the TV’s archives.    Fanny and L…

DYK #10 - Published Books by '71ers

Eight of our classmates contributed to the published books.   Rachel Bavister edited and proofread (359 pages), and assisted and proofread with  the chapter (23 pages) on living people with their ties to Virginia School for the Deaf and  the Blind (administration, faculty, staff and alu…

DYK #7 - Madan Vasishta as NMSD Superintendent

that Madan Vasishta was featured in a Vimeo video made by a student named Bruce  Brewer at New Mexico School for the Deaf?  Click the link to view the video at: https://vimeo.com/537837396   Link Below is the transcript of the video for the deaf/blind classmates (Big thanks went to  Barba…