Mission
The mission of the Louisiana School for the Deaf is:
- To enhance the academic, vocational, physical, emotional, social and cultural development of each student.
- To provide a visually accessible, positive and nurturing environment that emphasizes literacy and effective communication skills.
- To be a caring community where students can achieve personal excellence and become independent lifelong learners.
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—Alvah Bessie, Ranald MacDougall, and Lester Cole. Raoul Walsh. Captain Nelson, Objective Burma, giving a subaltern a mission (1945)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)