FSDB President Announces Retirement
Dr. Jeanne Glidden Prickett, president of the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB), announced her retirement
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Feb 27, 20201 min read
Blind Elementary Music Theatre Students Perform for Local Group
Seven students from the FSDB Blind Elementary Music Theatre group were asked to perform a 10-minute snippet from last year's musical Disney'
Feb 26, 20203 min read
Deaf Middle School Students Take in Washington DC Sights
Twenty eighth-graders in the FSDB Deaf Middle School and six staff members left St. Augustine in December 2019 en route to Colonial Williams
Feb 26, 20203 min read
Blind Author Captivates Stakeholders
Parents at the January 2020 FSDB Title I meeting were introduced to a force of nature. “I am the creator of my destiny...
Feb 26, 20205 min read
Ashley the Artist
When Ashley Santana-Morales was only eight, her art teacher knew she had a gift. “She was very artistic,” said Alex Miranda...
Feb 26, 20201 min read
Get Some Exercise, Have Fun and Support FSDB
Now in its 24th year, the Vilano Bridge 5K & 10K Run will be held Saturday, March 21, 2020 at 7:30 a.m.
Feb 19, 20202 min read
FSDB Student and Family to Appear on Nickelodeon’s “The Crystal Maze”
Priscilla LeFors, an FSDB Deaf Middle School student, and her family are set to appear on Nickelodeon’s The Crystal Maze game show Friday,
Feb 3, 20203 min read
DJ Prater: Teacher Spotlight
FSDB Assistive Technology Specialist DaJuana "DJ" Prater is based in Gibbs Hall (Blind Department) but goes wherever she is needed.
Jan 29, 20203 min read
Presenters Bring Career Education to Life
This school year, eighth-grader students in the FSDB Blind Middle School have been privy to a special class period devoted...
Jan 29, 20202 min read
Makerspace Collaboration on Upcycling Project
Brendan Fadden is a Deaf High School student in the Build a Tradesman (BAT) career-oriented program at FSDB.
Jan 15, 20206 min read
FSDB Basketball and Cheerleading to Compete in Clerc Classic
The Florida School for the Deaf girls basketball team was invited to Clerc Classic XX in Indianapolis, the biggest high school basketball...
Dec 13, 20193 min read
Dragons Football Team Named National Champions
Hearty congratulations go to the FSDB Dragons Football team, honored as 8-Man Football National Champions...
Dec 11, 20192 min read
FSDB Featured on News4Jax About the Importance of Braille Literacy
It is well known that literacy is a critical life skill. For the visually-impaired, reading and understanding Braille offers that key...
Dec 9, 20192 min read
Outdoor Club: Service Learning Opportunity
On November 14, 2019, the FSDB Blind High School Outdoor Club participated in a volunteer activity with National Park Service personnel
Dec 5, 20193 min read
Shane Michael: School-Related Employee of the Year
As the executive assistant for Deaf Department Principal Angela Saunders, Shane Michael sets up meetings, answers calls, coordinates project
Dec 3, 20191 min read
Elementary Students Honor Campus Veterans
On November 11, 2019, five FSDB Deaf Elementary School second-grade students delivered tokens of appreciation to 29 campus employees...
Dec 2, 20192 min read
Veronica Hyatt: Student Spotlight
Veronica Hyatt is an outspoken senior in the Blind High School from Fruitland Park. Since her sixth grade enrollment at FSDB...
Dec 2, 20192 min read
Students Compete in Battle of the Books Preliminaries
On November 19-20, 2019, six students from the FSDB Deaf Middle School took part in Gallaudet University's Battle of the Books preliminary
Nov 27, 20192 min read
Thanksgiving Message in the Blind Library
The Career Series in the FSDB Blind Middle School has been a source of delight and occupational learning for eighth-grade students.
Nov 27, 20193 min read
St. Augustine Sailing Hosts Students from FSDB
Rose Ann and Chuck Points, owners of St. Augustine Sailing Enterprises, Inc. hosted students from Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
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