🌟 Explore What Makes Our Schools a great place to learn! 🌟
The Special School District is excited to welcome families to campus this summer! The Louisiana School for the Deaf (LSD) and Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired (LSVI) are opening their doors for Wednesday tours from June 17 through July 29.
Come see firsthand what makes our programs unique and how we support every student’s success. During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to:
✅ Tour our campus
✅ Learn about our academic programs and curriculum
✅ Explore residential life opportunities
✅ Discover career and technical education pathways
✅ Understand the IEP services and student supports we provide here at both schools
✅ Learn about extracurricular activities we offer!
Whether you’re just starting to explore options or ready to take the next step, we’d love to meet you and show you around!
Please note that we also have Spanish interpreters available for Spanish-speaking families and virtual tours as well.
📅 Wednesdays | June 17 – July 29
📍 SSD Campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
🔗 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/lsdvisummertour
📧SSD-Admissions-Records@la.gov
📞 225-228-4358
Come experience our community—we can’t wait to welcome you!
Location: 2888 Brightside Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Student Center Board Room
Information concerning remote participation in the meeting is included in the meeting agenda. To see the agenda on our website as a PDF visit the following link:
https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4654/Lss/6eb4b569-8ebc-4572-ba81-eee47dd5adf3/SSD-Meeting-Agenda-6.2.26-%28FINAL-6.1.26%29.pdf?disposition=inline
Location: 2888 Brightside Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Student Center Board Room
Information concerning remote participation in the meeting is included in the meeting agenda. To see the agenda on our website as a PDF visit the following link:
https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4654/Lss/6eb4b569-8ebc-4572-ba81-eee47dd5adf3/SSD-Meeting-Agenda-6.2.26-%28FINAL-6.1.26%29.pdf?disposition=inline
🌟 Explore What Makes Our Schools a great place to learn! 🌟
The Special School District is excited to welcome families to campus this summer! The Louisiana School for the Deaf (LSD) and Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired (LSVI) are opening their doors for Wednesday tours from June 17 through July 29.
Come see firsthand what makes our programs unique and how we support every student’s success. During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to:
✅ Tour our campus
✅ Learn about our academic programs and curriculum
✅ Explore residential life opportunities
✅ Discover career and technical education pathways
✅ Understand the IEP services and student supports we provide here at both schools
✅ Learn about extracurricular activities we offer!
Whether you’re just starting to explore options or ready to take the next step, we’d love to meet you and show you around!
Please note that we also have Spanish interpreters available for Spanish-speaking families and virtual tours as well.
📅 Wednesdays | June 17 – July 29
📍 SSD Campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
🔗 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/lsdvisummertour
📧SSD-Admissions-Records@la.gov
📞 225-228-4358
Come experience our community—we can’t wait to welcome you!
🌟 Explore What Makes Our Schools a great place to learn! 🌟
The Special School District is excited to welcome families to campus this summer! The Louisiana School for the Deaf (LSD) and Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired (LSVI) are opening their doors for Wednesday tours from June 17 through July 29.
Come see firsthand what makes our programs unique and how we support every student’s success. During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to:
✅ Tour our campus
✅ Learn about our academic programs and curriculum
✅ Explore residential life opportunities
✅ Discover career and technical education pathways
✅ Understand the IEP services and student supports we provide here at both schools
✅ Learn about extracurricular activities we offer!
Whether you’re just starting to explore options or ready to take the next step, we’d love to meet you and show you around!
📅 Wednesdays | June 17 – July 29
📍 SSD Campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
🔗 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/lsdvisummertour
📧 denton.mallas@la.gov
📞 225-228-4358
Come experience our community—we can’t wait to welcome you!
The Special School District is excited to welcome families to campus this summer! The Louisiana School for the Deaf (LSD) and Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired (LSVI) are opening their doors for Wednesday tours from June 17 through July 29.
Come see firsthand what makes our programs unique and how we support every student’s success. During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to:
✅ Tour our campus
✅ Learn about our academic programs and curriculum
✅ Explore residential life opportunities
✅ Discover career and technical education pathways
✅ Understand the IEP services and student supports we provide here at both schools
✅ Learn about extracurricular activities we offer!
Whether you’re just starting to explore options or ready to take the next step, we’d love to meet you and show you around!
📅 Wednesdays | June 17 – July 29
📍 SSD Campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
🔗 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/lsdvisummertour
📧 denton.mallas@la.gov
📞 225-228-4358
Come experience our community—we can’t wait to welcome you!
Due to a state office closure, LSD and LSVI will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026. There will be no virtual learning on Monday, January 26, 2026. Any additional updates will be sent and posted on the district website and social media pages. See the updated schedule for next week below.
Monday, 1/26- LSD and LSVI are closed; no virtual learning.
Tuesday, 1/27- DAY students will be back on campus for a regular school day. SOUTHEAST, LAFAYETTE, and TERREBONNE dorm students will travel back to campus. NORTH and LAKE CHARLES dorm students will participate in virtual learning.
Wednesday- Friday, 1/28-1/30- DAY, SOUTHEAST, LAFAYETTE, and TERREBONNE students will have a regular school day. NORTH and LAKE CHARLES dorm students will participate in virtual learning.
Stay safe and stay warm!
Due to impending weather, No LSD or LSVI students will return to the SSD campus on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
Students who ride the NORTH or LAKE CHARLES bus will not have bus service until Sunday, February 1. These students will participate in virtual learning for the entire week.
Monday, 1/26- ALL students will participate in virtual learning.
Tuesday, 1/27- DAY students will be back on campus for a regular school day. SOUTHEAST, LAFAYETTE, and TERREBONNE dorm students will travel back to campus. NORTH and LAKE CHARLES dorm students will participate in virtual learning.
Wednesday- Friday, 1/28-1/30- DAY, SOUTHEAST, LAFAYETTE, and TERREBONNE students will have a regular school day. NORTH and LAKE CHARLES dorm students will participate in virtual learning.
We appreciate your flexibility as we prioritize student safety. You may contact your child’s school office if you have any questions. Please stay safe and continue to monitor district communications for any updates. Thank you.
Upcoming Board of Directors Meeting - Agenda Posted
The SSD Board of Directors will hold a meeting on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
Location: 2888 Brightside Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Student Center Board Room
For those unable to attend in person, the meeting will be streamed on SSD's YouTube Channel at the following link:
https://www.youtube.com/live/UPICDAoCGLI
To view the agenda on our website as a PDF visit the following link:
https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4654/Lss/c34a6553-aa32-4cb2-bb5b-3bb5136541d2/SSD-Meeting-Agenda-1.13.26.pdf?disposition=inline
ANNOUNCEMENT: The Board of Directors Meeting scheduled for 11/12/2025 has been cancelled.
PUBLIC NOTICE:
Upcoming Board of Directors Meeting - Agenda posted
The SSD Board of Directors will hold a meeting on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Location: 2888 Brightside Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Student Center Board Room
To see the agenda on our website as a PDF visit the following link:
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4654/LSS/6105112/690_SSD_Meeting_Agenda_11.12.25_Draft.pdf
Please find the Louisiana School for the Deaf and Visually Impaired Athletics Schedule.
Week of October 6-10
PUBLIC NOTICE:
Upcoming Meeting Announcement
The SSD Board of Directors will hold a meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Location: 2888 Brightside Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Student Center Board Room
To see the meeting agenda on our website as a PDF visit the following link: https://5il.co/3pbj3
Our Trunk or Treat Event is here to add a dash of magic and a whole lot of treats to the LSDVI students.
Email Angela.Grevious@swe.la.gov to reserve your spot to hand out candy.
Date and Time:
Thursday,, October 30, 2025; 6-7:30pm
SSD's SEAC Meeting #1 of 2025-2026
The meeting will be on Thursday, August 28, at 2PM on SSD's campus in the Student Activity Center in room 196. A virtual option is also available using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81072921692?pwd=QftpylDDycQcJzdGSEQQc6rQYTY3yV.1
Use the following link to access the meeting's agenda: https://5il.co/3oh7o
Upcoming Meeting Announcement
The SSD Board of Directors will hold a meeting on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Location: 2888 Brightside Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Student Center Board Room
To see the Public Notice on our website as a PDF visit the following link:
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4654/LSS/5932944/Public_Notice_SSD_Board_Meetings.pdf
Date: 07/23/2025
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location:
2888 Brightside Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
SSD Board Room 196-Student Activity Center
If you are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be Livestreamed on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/jTqYqcHIzug
You can find the agenda for the meeting at the following link:
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4654/LSS/5894473/SSD_Agenda.pdf
ANNOUNCEMENT: Board of Directors Special Meeting
Date: 07/23/2025
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location:
2888 Brightside Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
SSD Board Room 196-Student Activity Center
If you are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be Livestreamed on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/jTqYqcHIzug
You can find the agenda for the meeting at the following link: https://5il.co/3maw4
Date: 07/21/2025
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location:
2888 Brightside Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
SSD Board Room - Student Center
If you are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be Livestreamed on YouTube:
https://youtube.com/live/oyRSiLzSHIk?feature=share
You can find the agenda for the meeting at the following link:
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4654/LSS/5884387/SSD_Agenda_7.21.25_KS_7.3.25_7.16.25_7.17325.pdf
