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.
Overbrook School for the Blind
Mission
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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OSB staff in action! 💗 From the pool to the classroom, playground and hallways, our staff help create opportunities for students to learn, explore, connect and participate throughout the day. We’re grateful for the care, creativity and dedication our team brings to the OSB community every day. 👏 Video description:... Read Full Post
Posted: August 13, 9:17 AMThis is access. Sometimes it looks like braille. Sometimes it looks like a communication device, a tactile material, a mobility lesson, or a routine that helps a student participate more fully. At OSB, access is not one thing. It is the tools, support, and individualized instruction that help students learn in ways... Read Full Post
Posted: August 10, 8:37 AMBig things are happening behind the scenes at OSB! 📸 Our students and staff recently helped us capture the learning, connection, and community that make Overbrook so special for our new website. A huge thank-you to the staff and parents who helped make the photo shoot possible, and to everyone who joined us in front... Read Full Post
Posted: August 7, 9:02 AMThat’s a wrap on ESY at Overbrook School for the Blind! ☀️ Over the past several weeks, students have continued building academic, communication, social and independence skills through hands-on learning, recreation and meaningful time together across campus. Thank you to our students, families, teachers, therapists... Read Full Post
Posted: August 6, 11:01 AM