2022
Dec
16th

Family Resource Coordinator joins ISD staff

Stacey Morgan has joined Iowa School for the Deaf as its first family resources coordinator, providing services for its enrolled families. Stacey is a former ISD teacher and alumna. She was born to hearing parents and attended ISD from preschool through graduation. Her bachelor’s degree in elementary education and master’s… Read more >>
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2022
Dec
8th

New Seasonal Signs Sessions

Iowa School for the Deaf hosts a new webinar series focusing on American Sign Language signs for various seasons. Sessions are conveniently held after school, via Zoom. This series is especially for teachers of the deaf, educators and professionals working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing and… Read more >>
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2022
Dec
5th

Bobcat teams earn second in overall points at ASL contests

ISD sent a team to the GPSD triathlon, held at Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf, in early November. The triathlon consists of the academic bowl (coached by Tyler Kerger and Mike Brummer), the oratorical contest and the ASL Bowl (both coached by Jenna Smith and Cody Kerekes). The ASL… Read more >>
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2022
Dec
5th

Homecoming 2023

Now registering for Jan. 20-21 ISD Homecoming Weekend! Events and activities for all school-aged students who are deaf or hard of hearing! Alumni and public events will be available later through this link as well. See the link for details and registration. https://www.iowaschoolforthedeaf.org/homecoming-2023/
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2022
Nov
27th

ISD youth leagues offered through YMCA

Click here for photos of youth flag football.  Click here for photos of youth basketball. Through the Council Bluffs Charles Lakin YMCA, Iowa School for the Deaf youth in grades 5-8 participate in teams for volleyball, basketball and for the first time this fall, flag football. Iowa School for the… Read more >>
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2022
Nov
15th

Explore ASL coming Back to Iowa

   Email us for questions/more information. Schedule of Event to come soon! A new interactive American Sign Language event is starting this fall in Iowa. Join us for Explore ASL, a day of American Sign Language discovery offering educational and fun events for families and educators! Explore ASL is made… Read more >>
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2022
Nov
14th

Deaf Mountaineers & Explorers

Join us for an inspiring and learning hour for students who are deaf or hard of hearing! Iowa School for the Deaf hosts Shayna Unger and Scott Lehmann who are on a mission to be the first Deaf climbers to summit (climb) the 7 highest mountains in the world. Learn… Read more >>
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2022
Nov
9th

‘Go-to’ employee recognized with Regents Staff Excellence Award

A customer-first attitude is evident every day in the service Megan Giaffoglione provides for members of the public, faculty and staff at Iowa Education for Deaf and Blind.  She earned recognized the Board of Regents, State of Iowa Staff Excellence Award Nov. 9 for her ability to anticipate the needs… Read more >>
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2022
Nov
9th

Kerekes honored for consistent, best teaching practices

“It is not often in someone’s career they have the opportunity to work with such an exceptional educator, let alone bestow on them an award for their work,” said Justin Cyboron, elementary and 4PLUS principal for Iowa School for the Deaf. Cyboron presented ISD Physical Education and Health teacher Cody… Read more >>
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2022
Aug
1st

2022-2023 Registration is open!

Welcome to school year 2022-2023! Returning students: Parents have received instructions on how to set this up. An account needs to be created by parents, and the snapcode instructions we mailed to you is needed to link your child/children to the account. English PowerSchool registration Spanish PowerSchool registration New students:… Read more >>
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