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February 3, 2026
Sign of the Day - Slide
St. Mary's School for the Deaf ASL Specialist, Pamela Rhoring teaches us The Sign of the Day. Watch this short tutorial video to learn a new sign.
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We are Child First. We believe that all children can learn. We believe that all St. Mary's School for the Deaf students have a right to learn utilizing every accessible communication avenue. We believe that all St. Mary's School for the Deaf students have a right to a safe, healthy, and positive environment at the school.
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January 26, 2026
Bison News
View our morning video announcements every Friday, brought to you by Bison News!!!
January 21, 2026
Honoring our NDIAA All American Athletes
Please join us in celebrating our outstanding student-athletes Zarielle Ormsby, Isabella Centinello-Perez, EmilyLynn Spillman, Yaindhi Garcia-Augustin, Yaser Abdollahi & Dylan Lewis.
December 10, 2025
2025-2026 Winter Sports Schedule
View the SMSD Winter Sports Schedule. Bundle up and come cheer us on!
July 15, 2025
St. Mary's School for the Deaf Quarterly Chronicle Issue 02
Hot off the press! Read the St. Mary's School for the Deaf Quarterly Chronicle, Issue 02 | Winter/Spring 2024. View our magazine to see what we are doing at our school.
June 11, 2025
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June 11, 2025
2025-2026 School Calendar
View and download the SMSD 2025-2026 Calendar.
June 10, 2025
SMSD students perform Seasons of Love from RENT! in ASL
IRT Theater Presents In Collaboration With Brooklyn Collaborative Studies, Lexington School for the Deaf And St. Mary’s School for the Deaf. Inspired By Lincoln Center's Sidewalk Sessions.
P.E. Student of the Month – December 2025
Malek Ahmed
“Malek Ahmed has been selected as our SMSD physical education student of the month for January 2026. Malek consistently demonstrates responsibility by showing up to class everyday prepared, cooperating with staff, and listening and following directions. Malek actively participates in all our physical education activities with his best effort and shows perseverance when not successful the first time at learning new skills. Malek has shown the qualities that we look for to be student of the month and we wish him congrats. Congratulations!”
Our Mission
St. Mary's School for the Deaf is committed to providing equitable access to exemplary educational programs that prepare Deaf Students to be self-directed, lifelong learners, who are productive members of society.
To Accomplish this Mission
We inspire ALL to achieve personal goals and strive for excellence. We offer a rigorous and relevant curriculum that addresses the diverse learning styles of all our students. We instruct our students in basic and critical thinking skills. We promise to collaborate as a community and with the community at large. We expect all members of the SMSD community to act with integrity.
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