Our Mission Statement

Our mission at St. Joseph’s School for the Deaf is to provide a high-quality, accessible Bilingual education in American Sign Language, English, and an Auditory Oral pathway to foster literacy, critical thinking, and personal independence in each student. Through purposeful, equitable, and engaging learning experiences, we empower our students to develop a strong Deaf identity, achieve academic and social excellence, and become confident, self-reliant lifelong learners.

Celebrating over 150 Years!

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  • Metropolitan Golf Association

    Our students had a wonderful time at another golf clinic with the Metropolitan Golf Association! ⛳️ We were especially grateful for the sunny weather that allowed us to enjoy the clinic outdoors. Thank you to MGA for spending the day with our students and helping them build their golf skills, confidence, and teamwork. We appreciate your continued support and partnership!

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  • Trips to the Bronx Zoo and the Botanical Gardens

    Our elementary students had some amazing trips this week. They spent time exploring the Bronx Zoo and the New York Botanical Garden! From discovering animals to enjoying the beautiful gardens, both trips were full of fun, learning, and smiles. We were also lucky to have perfect weather for both trips as well! ☀️🌿🦁

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