
On Thursday, April 24, Deaf High School had its prom at Tringali Barn. Students looked amazing in their dresses and suits. The food was great. It was a night to remember!
To view the photos from the event, click on the link shared below:
https://zenfolio.page.link/y3Wcb
#ThisIsFSDB





Are you ready to become a vital part of the FSDB Family? We’re searching for our new Assistant Principal of Student Services for our Deaf High School! Visit the link below to discover more about this exciting opportunity and submit your application. Do you know someone who would be a great fit? Please share this message! https://www.fsdbk12.org/page/careers


ASL Level 2 Classes for FSDB Parents and Guardians start on Thursday! There is still time to sign up. Click here to register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SPY8ZKM
Dates: April 24, May 1, May 8, and May 22, 2025
Time: 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Location: Moore Hall, CLD
Parents must check in at the front gate. Travel reimbursement is available.


Join us on May 9, 2025, at 9 a.m., for our final Parent Engagement Workshop of the 2024-25 school year, "Keep Kids Learning All Summer Long." All FSDB families are invited! Topics to be covered are:
• Fun with Literacy
• Mental Health and Community Connections
• Parent FAST Portal
• Online Safety and Digital Citizenship
Please RSVP by May 7, 2025, to ensure we have sufficient supplies, lunch and cookies. Travel reimbursement is available for this event. Click the link below to RSVP.
https://bit.ly/FSDB-PEW-MAY-9


Hello FSDB Families,
We wanted to send a reminder that this weekend will be a "Long Weekend." All students will go home today, Thursday, April 17, at 2:05 p.m. (Friday schedule). There is no school on Friday and Monday (Easter Weekend). SHOW Bus students will be picked up on Monday, April 21, at their normal pick-up time. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 22.
We hope you have a wonderful long weekend!


Congratulations to our FSDB Varsity Girls Basketball Team for being named the NDIAA Team of the Year! Their remarkable teamwork, perseverance, and excellence have earned them this recognition. We are so proud of their achievements this season and look forward to more accomplishments.
#GoDragons #oneteamoneheartbeat #nationaldeafinterscholasticathleticassociation


Congratulations to Dayton Newman on receiving the title of distinguished Wrestling Coach of the Year! This honor reflects his exceptional ability, dedication, and passion for inspiring, mentoring, and guiding his wrestling team to greatness. We look forward to seeing his continued success in the years to come.
#GoDragons #oneteamoneheartbeat #nationaldeafinterscholasticathleticassociation


Congratulations to Joy Fraychineaud on being named Basketball Coach of the Year! Her exceptional leadership, dedication, and unwavering commitment to excellence have made a lasting impact on her girls basketball team and other student-athletes. This recognition shows her extraordinary influence and success.
#GoDragons #oneteamoneheartbeat #nationaldeafinterscholasticathleticassociation


Congratulations to Kayla Debrow on earning the prestigious Player of the Year honor for girls basketball! Her talent, dedication, and hard work have set her apart as a true champion in girls basketball. We look forward to following her continued journey and accomplishments throughout college.
#GoDragons #oneteamoneheartbeat #nationaldeafinterscholasticathleticassociation


Interested in participating in athletics for the 2025- 2026 school year? FSDB will offer free sports physical exams on the following dates:
• April 15th, 3:30-6:30 pm (Football Players and Current High School Student-Athletes)
• May 6th, 3:30-6:30 pm (All Current Middle School and 5th Grade Student-Athletes)


FSDB announces a public meeting to which all persons of the public are invited.
Location
• FSDB Campus: 207 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084
• Building: Moore Hall (corner of San Marco Ave. and Macaris St.)
• Rooms: Center for Learning and Development (CLD) and Room 215
Date and Time
• Friday, February 28, 2025
• 8:30 a.m. – Audit Committee Meeting (Room 215)
• 9:30 a.m.– Regular Board Meeting (CLD)
Note: Only the Regular Board Meeting will be livestreamed and available on the FSDB Board of Trustees Meeting webpage at https://www.fsdbk12.org/page/board-of-trustees-livestream


Hello FSDB Deaf Department Families!
Parent University Presents: Let's Talk About Springtime Fun! Students, Parents, Siblings and Friends are Welcome! This class will be on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. at Bloxham Hall, Room 213.
During this class you will learn to communicate about all things spring! Learn signs for Spring: weather, clothing, activities, food, holidays and much more. Communicating doesn't just mean ASL. We will discuss strategies to use when others around you don't know sign language. All skill levels are welcome and needed. This is a perfect opportunity to learn and play together.
RSVP is required to ensure we have sufficient materials and dinner for everyone.
Please RSVP at the link below:
https://bit.ly/FSDB-SPRING-2025
This is a new location for us. It is the first building on the right after entering the gates at Palm Row.
Parents must check-in at the Front Gate. Travel Reimbursement is available.
For more information please visit the FSDB Parent Classes page at:
https://www.fsdbk12.org/page/parent-classes


Due to the winter storm passing through our area tomorrow (Wednesday, Jan. 22), FSDB will not run Yellow Bus routes 22, 25, 26, and 27 (morning and afternoon). The forecast includes freezing temperatures, rain and the possibility of ice on roads. Driving our buses in these conditions is unsafe.
School will still be in session, and parents may drop off and pick up their children for classes.
We will continue to work with the SJC Emergency Operations Center to monitor the weather. We will relay any changes to our operations through our mass notification system, the FSDB website and social media.
Please stay safe and warm.


Hello FSDB Families,
We wanted to send a reminder that this weekend will be a "Long Weekend." All students will go home tomorrow, Thursday, January 16, at 2:05 p.m. (Friday schedule). There is no school on Friday and Monday (Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday). SHOW Bus students will be picked up on Monday, January 20, at their normal pick-up time. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 21.
We hope you have a wonderful long weekend!


We are looking for our next Executive Director of Mental Health! Visit www.fsdbk12.org/careers or click the link below to learn more about the position, qualifications, and how to apply. Take this opportunity to make a difference in a student's life and become part of a great school! #YouBelongHere
https://jobs.myflorida.com/job/ST-AUGUSTINE-EXECUTIVE-DIRECTOR-OF-MENTAL-HEALTH-48008299-1-1-1-FL-32084/1240264900/


The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) announces a public meeting to which all persons of the public are invited.
Location
• FSDB Campus: 207 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084
• Building: Moore Hall (corner of San Marco Ave. and Macaris St.)
• Room: Center for Learning and Development (CLD)
Date and Time
Friday, December 13, 2024
• 9:30 a.m.– Regular Board Meeting (CLD)
The Board meeting will be livestreamed and available on the FSDB Board of Trustees Meeting webpage at www.fsdbk12.org/board-of-trustees-meetings.


The FSDB campus has been assessed and determined to be safe for staff and students to return. Classes will resume on Tuesday, October 15, as originally scheduled after the long weekend. Click the link below to read the full announcement and view it in ASL.
https://www.fsdbk12.org/alerts


Based on the most recent weather advisory and due to the lateness of the storm passing through our area, FSDB will be closed the remainder of the week.
Click the link below to read the full announcement and view it in ASL.
https://www.fsdbk12.org/alerts


FSDB participated in several weather briefings this morning on Hurricane Milton. The leadership team has decided to close the school from Tuesday, October 8, through Thursday, October 10. Click the link below to read the full announcement and view it in ASL.
https://www.fsdbk12.org/alerts


Based on the most recent weather advisory, the strengthening of the storm, and the delay in the storm passing through our area, FSDB classes for Friday, September 27 are canceled and the campus will be closed.
At this time, school will be in session and under normal operations on Monday, September 30. Boarding programs students will be picked up at their regularly scheduled time and bus stop.
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Según el aviso meteorológico más reciente, el fortalecimiento de la tormenta y el retraso en el paso de la tormenta por nuestra área, las clases de FSDB para el viernes 27 de septiembre se cancelan y el campus estará cerrado.
En este momento, la escuela estará en sesión y bajo operaciones normales el lunes 30 de septiembre. Los estudiantes de los programas de internado serán recogidos en su horario y parada de autobús programados regularmente.
