The Vision of Overbrook School for the Blind is to inspire individuals with visual impairment, including those with additional challenges, to achieve their highest potential; to share our culture that embraces their abilities; to be a dynamic and leading educational organization; and to use our expertise to positively influence our students, families, partners and peers, regionally, nationally and internationally.
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Using Braille, Students Write Themselves Into Steinbeck’s
In a classroom punctuated by the steady rhythm of braillers, secondary students in Eva P.’s class stepped into the world of Of Mice and Men—not as readers alone, but as...
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An Innovative Reading Program Connects Students of All Ages
Among the challenges facing educators at Overbrook School for the Blind is finding ways to connect students across ages and abilities without carving away the precious minutes...
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Teacher’s Corner: Katie Davis TVI
Katie Davis starts her day with three- to six-year-olds at Overbrook School for the Blind. Some mornings it’s braille practice—showing kids how to slide paper into the...
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The Mission of Overbrook School for the Blind is to develop and deliver education that enhances the options available for persons with visual impairments, including those with additional challenges, so that they have the greatest opportunity to experience active and fulfilling lives.
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Thank you to everyone who could join us Saturday night for OSB's annual Designer Bag Bingo! We had nearly 300 attendees who enjoyed a night of games, prizes and community, all to support OSB's students. We can't wait to do it again next year! Read Full Post
Posted: February 4, 10:30 AMStay warm in the cold weather with this ALO Glacier Puffer Jacket! The jacket plus designer handbags to match could be yours if you join OSB this Saturday for Bag Bingo. Tickets are still available but going fast! Secure your spot: Read Full Post
Posted: January 28, 10:00 AMSnowed in and looking for something to do? Dust off your bingo skills so you're ready for Saturday! OSB is hosting its annual Designer Bag Bingo this Saturday, Jan. 31, from 6 to 10pm. This designer Tory Burch bag and more could be yours! Register here:... Read Full Post
Posted: January 26, 11:02 AMToday Eleanor shows off the Michael Kors Large Saffiano Leather Tote Bag, available to win during OSB's Designer Bag Bingo Saturday, Jan. 31. Tickets are going fast! Read Full Post
Posted: January 23, 9:15 AM