Georgia School for the Black Deaf
When did Black GSD opened?
opened in March 15, 1882 - Cave Spring - founded in 1876
VR services for the Deaf started when?
1973
When was GSD founded?
1846
When was AASD founded?
September 5, 1972
When was GAD established?
1910
Who was the first Black GSD principal?
Frederick Murray Gordon (1882 - 1928)
GCDHH (formally known as GACHI) was founded when?
1989
What was the mascot at GSD?
Tiger
Who was the first principal at AASD?
Sarah Temple (CODA) and graduated from Gallaudet University
What's the name of the publication that used to share news with members of GAD?
GAD Banner
What were the school colors at Black GSD?
Green and White
DBHDD-Office of Deaf Services started when?
2011 then officially an office 2013
Belton Lawsuit started in 2010
What is the GSD school colors?
Green and Gold
What is AASD's mascot and school colors?
Panthers
Blue and Yellow
Miss Deaf Georgia Pageant was first held in what year?
1973 Mary Ann White (Atlanta)
What was Black GSD mascot?
Black Panther
Georgia Commission for the Deaf started when?
2007 - expanded 2018
Currently serving -
Deaf Representatives - Russell Fleming and Deanna Swope
DeafBlind Representatives - Anne McQuade
The Fannin Hall is now what?
Cave Spring City Hall
What year was the first graduating class recieved diplomas?
1983
Who was the 22nd NAD President that is from Georgia?
Ralph White
Who was the first Miss Black Deaf America?
Ronnie Mae Tyson (Georgia!) 1983
AVITA - Deaf Services when started?
November 2015
Who was the first teacher at GSD?
Oliver Porter Fannin
What annual event that AASD host?
Fall Festival - 1st Saturday of November
What is the main purpose of GAD?
Advocate for the rights, accessibility, and well-being of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Georgians