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Capitol View Elementary School is offering ASL classes to parents of students who are hard of hearing or deaf, to help bridge the gap.

Richard B. Primack/Special to the Tab For Kellie Meehan’s daughter Jenna, a seventh-grader at F.A. Day Middle School who is deaf, Newton’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program is a perfect fit. The regional program at Day and Newton North High School had been supervised and run by the EDCO Collaborative. However, the future of the program was in doubt when EDCO announced that it was dissolving. Luckily, the CAPS Collaborative agreed to take over the program starting the 2021-2022 academic year.  Jenna Meehan is classified as deaf and has a cochlear implant. She communicates primarily with Am...

From 1996: Perham made a 20-foot-long banana split for community youth. Written By: News Staff | × There were 20 young Perham residents gathered around the city's largest banana split in 1996. (file photo) 50 years ago PHS commencement exercises Perham High School's class of 1971 had 128 graduating seniors. Nadine Mandt was the valedictorian, and Carol Jeanne Schwandt was the salutatorian. The commencement ceremony was planned for Thursday, May 27, at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Music by the school band and choir was scheduled. Marshmallows listen live Community to note Memorial ...

Reply When the EDCO Collaborative announced it was dissolving earlier this spring, it was unclear what would happen to the school district's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program. Students and families sent letters of support to the School Committee. (Jenna Fisher/Patch) NEWTON, MA — When the EDCO Collaborative announced it was dissolving earlier this spring, it was unclear what would happen to the school district's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program. Letters of support for the program from former participants and families poured in to the School Committee and the district praising the program and...

Newton schools, CAPS Collaborative partner to continue Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program next year By John Hilliard Globe Staff,Updated May 5, 2021, 1:37 p.m. Email to a Friend The continuation of the program was announced in a statement Wednesday. Courtney Dunne, the program’s director, said the partnership with CAPS will “provide continuity for our current students and continued access not only to an outstanding academic program, but also to the rich array of activities and programs offered in the Newton Public Schools.” Students enrolled in the program have access to challen...