Notable Alumni
- Lyman Hunt, a lobbyist who tried to prevent the passage of the infamous Nebraska Legislature Bill in 1911 that banned the use of American Sign Language at the school.
- Nick Petersen, an instructor and coach who led his team winning all state championship with remarkable record of 29 -0 like the Hoosier did in Indiana.
- Perry Seely, a teacher at NSD who eventually established the California School for the Deaf in Riverside, California.
- Dr. George Propp, who was the only graduate to receive a Doctorate. He taught at NSD, and later worked at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln.
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