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1971: |
Mrs. Beatrice Ingall, Principal of Woodford School for the Deaf, Sussex, England spends a month at school and trains the teachers. |
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| June |
1972: |
1st student P.Sudha is integrated into 2nd Standard in the Mainstream School Vidhyodaya Higher Secondary School, Chennai. |
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| June |
1974: |
In-service Teacher Training in Pre-School Deaf started. |
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| Oct |
1974: |
Parent Teacher Association of the School is formed. |
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| June |
1977: |
Tamil Medium is inaugurated. |
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| March |
1979: |
Delegation from Common Wealth Society for the Deaf, UK Consisting of Dr. D.M.C. Dale, Mr. Powell, Mrs. Turner and Dr. Donald Wollman spends time at school. Dr. D.M.C. Dale trains the teachers in LRS Method |
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| Feb |
1980: |
“The Srinivasan Parthasarathy Trust”- The management body of the School is constituted and registered as a Charitable Trust. |
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| Feb |
1980: |
School has Decennial Celebrations – His Excellency Shri Prabhudas Patwari, The Governor of Tamilnadu Presides. National Seminar on “Education of the Hearing- Impaired” and Exhibition of Teaching Materials” held in connection with the Decennial Celebrations of the School |
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| Sept |
1982: |
Prof. Armin Loeve from the University of Heidelberg spends time at School. |
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| Jan |
1983: |
Ms. Sonja Reichhart, Post Graduate student at the University of Heidelberg spends a term at school for 'Practice Teaching". |
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| Feb |
1984: |
“Breaking the Silence”- handbook for Teachers of the Hearing - Impaired, approved and financed by the National Council for Education Research and Training, New Delhi- published by the School. |
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| Feb |
1985: |
National Seminar on Pre-School Education of the Deaf held in connection with the15th Anniversary of the school. |
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| Feb |
1987: |
Delegation from Common Wealth Society for the Deaf, UK Consisting of Dr. Donald Wollman, Dr. Nolan, Dr. Ivan Tucker visit and spend time at school. |
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| March |
1987: |
School receives grant in aid from the Ministry of Social Welfare, Government of India. |
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| April |
1987: |
1st student of the school P.Sudha qualifies as B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) in Printing Technology at Anna University Madras. |
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| June |
1989: |
The School moves into it’s new premises at Shastri Nagar. |
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| Feb |
1990: |
The 20th Anniversary of the School. A National Seminar on “Integration of Deaf Children into the Mainstream through pre-School Training” is conducted. |
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| July |
1990: |
The Principal Mrs. Saraswathi Narayanaswamy presents a paper on “Early Language Development in Deaf Children through Informal Inputs”. at the Centenary Celebrations of Alexander Graham Bell Association - International Convention at Washington D.C.-U.S.A. |
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| Feb |
1991: |
Delegation from Common Wealth Society for the Deaf, UK Consisting of Dr. Donald Wollman, Dr. Nolan, Dr. Powel visit and spend time at school. They give important inputs to all the teachers. |
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1993: |
The school building extended with the help of a Building Grant from the Ministry. |
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