The British Columbia Provincial Oral Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students is administered by the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ School District. It has been an integral part of аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ South Secondary School since 1980.
This provincial resource program is funded by the British Columbia Ministry of Education and serves eligible secondary-aged deaf and hard of hearing students from throughout the province who prefer auditory/oral communication.
The Provincial Oral Program for Deaf and Head of Hearing Students is committed to providing an environment which promotes clear and effective communication among secondary-aged deaf and hard of hearing students whose preferred mode of communication is auditory/oral. Students are encouraged to make maximum use of their residual hearing and receive speech and speech reading support according to the auditory/oral philosophy.
To attend the Provincial Oral Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students, a student must have a moderate to profound hearing loss. Potential candidates are reviewed by the BC Deaf Education Committee (BCDEC). For more information .
Contact Information:
Provincial Oral Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students
5455 Rumble Street, аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥, BC V5J 2B7
Phone: 604-296-6880
Fax: 604-296-6883