Established in 1874, Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind is a state-funded school within the Colorado Department of Education. It provides educational services for visually impaired children and children with hearing disabilities. The school for the deaf provides academic programs for students with hearing disabilities in grades kindergarten through 12. Its academic program includes various courses, such as social studies, English, science, mathematics, physical education and special needs. The school for the blind offers various academic, social and compensatory skills programs for students up to 21 years of age with visual disabilities. The school offers instruction in various skills related to blindness, including orientation and mobility, Braille, abacus, adaptive living, and adaptive and computer technology. It also provides various athletic activities, including wrestling, football, volleyball and track. The school is located in Colorado Springs, Colo.
District 11 provides more choices for parents and students than any other school district in Colorado Springs. District 11 has 58 schools, all of which are working to serve students with individualized programs designed to meet their specific needs. D-11 has International Baccalaureate programs at the elementary, middle and high school level and programs like CORE Knowledge, Advanced Placement, a unique Gifted and Talented program, a comprehensive Career and Technology Education program and the only public Montessori program for elementary age students in the region. These are just some of the programs that are propelling over 80% of our students on to higher education and helping our graduating seniors receive more than $15 million in scholarships. That's what's great about School District 11.
Our school has a long-standing tradition of excellence in service for students from preschool through eighth grade. We strive to educate the whole student academically, physically, socially, and spiritually based on Catholic principles of respect, compassion, and love. We offer day care through Divine Redeemer Catholic School Extended Care Program, which operates within our facilities. We offer a hot lunch provided by District 11 and under the supervision of the USDA, which also allow us to offer the free and reduced lunch program to qualifying families. We follow a combination of the National Common Core standards and the core knowledge sequence. The Divine Redeemer Catholic School is accredited through advanced. Call us today for more information!
The Vanguard School provides students with a classical liberal arts and sciences college preparatory curriculum stressing the development of moral character, basic skills, and logical analysis. Visit us for more information!
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