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Overbrook School for the Blind

New Student Pick-Up and Drop-Off

OSB is undergoing renovations. To avoid construction, please read our new Student Pick-Up and Drop-Off Procedures.

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Read Our Stories

Learn how Intervener Kim supports DeAngelo, a deafblind secondary student at Overbrook School for the Blind.

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Download OSB's latest Annual Report

Read about OSB's successful 2024-25 academic year in the new Annual Report.

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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.

A Place to Thrive

We give students the opportunity to have amazing lives both in and out of the classroom! As part of the Expanded Core Curriculum, students are supported by a community that helps to foster friendships and navigate growing up. Social skills education, extra-curricular activities, and vocational skills are part of every day learning at our school.

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Jul 28

ESY & EC

Jul 29

ESY & EC

Jul 30

ESY & EC

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  • 36 years ago, the ADA changed America for the better, but the fight for access, independence and opportunity began long before 1990. Since 1832, Overbrook School for the Blind has helped challenge expectations and expand what is possible for people who are blind or visually impaired. Today, we honor the history... Read Full Post

    Posted: July 28, 9:11 AM

  • What does Extended School Year (ESY) actually look like? 👀 Spoiler: it's not just 'summer school' — it's real therapy, real growth, and real support that keeps our students moving forward all summer long. Take a look inside! Video Description: The reel opens with views of the OSB campus and a student walking... Read Full Post

    Posted: July 27, 10:03 AM

  • On July 26th, we recognize the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a landmark civil rights law that helped expand access and opportunity for people with disabilities. The ADA reminds us that accessibility is about more than entering a building. It also means being able to access information,... Read Full Post

    Posted: July 24, 12:04 PM

  • Braille is everywhere once you know where to look. It can show up on classroom materials, books, labels, schedules, technology, signs, and everyday objects. At OSB, braille literacy is not limited to reading. It can support routines, organization, communication, independence, and access to information throughout the... Read Full Post

    Posted: July 22, 9:30 AM

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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