Category: History

Chronology of WPSD champions at Deaf Tournament or Deaf National 1932 E.S.D.A.A. and Deaf National Boys’ Basketball Champions 1937 E.S.D.A.A. Boys’ Basketball Champions 1948 E.S.D.A.A. Boys’ Basketball Champions 1966 E.S.D.A.A. Cheerleader Champions 1967 E.S.D.A.A. Cheerleader Champions 1968 E.S.D.A.A. Boys’ Track Champions 1969 E.S.D.A.A. Boys’ Track Champions 1987 Deaf National Boys’ Soccer Champions 1989 Deaf National…

James M. Salem, foreword about this book describe the fortunate to have a somewhat complete history at its disposal. The first section of the chronology, 1869 to 1911 written by Dr. William N. Burt ; the second section, 1911 to 1946 by Dr. A.C. Manning; and the two final sections, written by Dr. Harold Mowl,…

LIFE ® magazine published the article in June 1995, about WPSD graduates during the final school week of June 1994. This article describes the rich deaf culture in their institution; four girls and two boys – Class of 1994 graduated in WPSD ceremony.

This 1930 program book warmly welcomes you to learn more about the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf. It includes ten images around WPSD buildings and campus; WPSD facts and their lifestyle. Also they have general information of short history about Deaf schools established in United States. 1930 1931

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It has long been the desire of the officers of this institution to have a gymnasium, but there were so many other improvements needed that there seemed little prospect of the wish being gratified, until a way very unexpectedly opened in the summer of 1908. The late John Porterfield left a large part of his…

Superintendent/CEO position is responsible for planning and directing the development, delivery, and administration of the educational and residential life programs and services of the school.

Note: This track records are last updated on 2004. Events Name Time Year 100 Yard Dash Robert Cline 10.1 1980 220 Yard Dash Fred Hawkins 22.6 1978 440 Yard Dash Robert Cline 51.2 1979 880 Yard Dash David Glenn 2:03.1 1971 Mile Run David Glenn 4:42 1971 Two Mile Run C. Tasselli 10:36.7 1972 120…