Georgia Deaf Extreme
The information on this website reflects the most recent Deaf Extreme conference. Currently, there are no plans for a Deaf Extreme conference for the 2011-2012 academic year. The planning committee is researching future options and funding sources for the continuation of this conference. Information about future plans for Deaf Extreme conferences will be made available as decisions are made. Thank you for your support!
-- The Deaf Extreme Planning Committee, Sept 2011
-- The Deaf Extreme Planning Committee, Sept 2011
A free transition workshop for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
(ages 13-21, or 8th-12th grade), Parents, Teachers, and other Professionals
(ages 13-21, or 8th-12th grade), Parents, Teachers, and other Professionals
What do we do?
Facilitators work with students on self-advocacy and leadership skills. Parents, teachers, and students will learn how laws, policies, accommodations, and assistance differ after high school. Everyone will gain knowledge about how to make the transition from high school to higher education or to the world of work.
Where is it this year?
Place: Valdosta State University
Student Union
Date: October 28, 2010
Time: 8:30am - 3:00pm
Student Union
Date: October 28, 2010
Time: 8:30am - 3:00pm
GPS
Please use the following information for directions to the Oak Street Parking using a GPS system:
1410 North Oak Street
Valdosta, GA 31698
The Student Union is approximately one-half block north of Oak Street Parking on North Oak Street. Volunteers will be there to greet you and direct you to the Student Union.
1410 North Oak Street
Valdosta, GA 31698
The Student Union is approximately one-half block north of Oak Street Parking on North Oak Street. Volunteers will be there to greet you and direct you to the Student Union.
DEAF EXTREME is hosted by:
Georgia/Florida PEPNet-South, Georgia Highlands College, Valdosta State University, Georgia Perimeter College, & The University of Georgia. The planning committee includes representatives from Vocational Rehabilitation, GACHI, The Technical College System of Georgia, Dekalb Technical College, The Georgia Department of Education and other community leaders.
