Healthy Aging in South West Ontario
Program: Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf
Organization: Bob Rumball Canadian Centre of Excellence for the Deaf - Milton
Description of Services: Services include:
  • elementary program - JK to Grade 8 * American Sign Language (ASL) is taught through the ASL curriculum
  • secondary program - Grades 9-12 - includes basic, general, and advanced level courses, technical/vocational programs, extensive co-operative education and work experience programs
  • also offers Life Skills program * students are taught independent living skills and vocational preparation
  • Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) program is also offered by the school
  • Spoken English program * this program involves speechreading, auditory training, and oral language development

Resource Services Program provides:
  • preschool services for children who are deaf and hard of hearing and their families
  • teacher training and consultation services to district school boards for students who are deaf and hard of hearing
  • for resource services for Deafblind, contact Mary Cousineau, Deafblind Program at mary.cousineau@ontario.ca
Requirements
Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Deaf and hard-of-hearing children and youth from the age of diagnosis through to high school graduation, and their families
Application: Call for information
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; French ; American Sign Language (ASL)
Area(s) Served: Halton Region
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 905-878-2851
416-449-9651
Teletype: 905-878-7195
416-449-2728
Fax: Elementary School: 905-878-9261
Secondary School: 905-878-9390
Email: info@bobrumball.org
Website: tri.pdsbnet.ca/
Address: c/o Provincial Schools Branch, Ministry of Education
255 Ontario St S
Milton, ON
L9T 2M5
Street
Address:
7801 5 Sideroad, L9T 2X7
Milton
Map
Intersection: Ontario St and Main St E
Location: Milton (Timberlea)
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: Karyn Bruneel - Executive Director
Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch (PDSB), Ministry of Education
905-878-2851 ext 214 * Karyn.Bruneel@ontario.ca
Contacts: Jeanne Leonard - Principal
E.C. Drury Elementary School for the Deaf
Jeanne.Leonard@ontario.ca
Cindy Smith - Principal
E.C. Drury Secondary School for the Deaf
Cindy.Smith@ontario.ca

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