Santa Clara Unified School District Deaf/Hard of Hearing Program
Santa Clara Unified School district offers a regional Deaf/Hard of Hearing program for students in preschool through fifth grade at Haman Elementary as well as Itinerant services for students in kindergarten to High School who qualify for special education services under the eligibility of hearing impairment. The SCUSD Hard of Hearing Program educates children from school districts throughout Santa Clara County. For over 50 years, the program has been successfully educating deaf and hard of hearing children using auditory/oral methods. It is designed to minimize the effects of hearing loss and to maximize the skills necessary for students to function independently. A complete academic curriculum is provided with emphasis on speech, langauge, and auditory skills.
The following services may be available via the IEP process and determined by student needs:
- Deaf/Hard of Hearing Services
- Individual & Small Group Instruction
- Consultation
- Speech & Language Therapy
- Audiological Consultation
- Counseling & Referral Services
- Occupational Therapy
- Assistive Listening Devices (FM)
- Classroom Adaptations/Modifications
- Transportation (as provided by home district)
keywords: preschool, elementary