Ohio School for the Deaf

• to provide comprehensive education for Ohio's Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students which encourages independence and lifelong learning to promote social development and cultural awareness
• to prepare students to attain their potential and become contributing members of their communities
• to collaborate with schools and other educational programs serving Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students and their families to meet the individual needs of each student
• all via a barrier-free communication environment using American Sign Language and English.