Tag Archives: Deaf awareness

JDEP Summer Programme: Emancipation Square…Embracing our Past

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Sheryl Stark

This time we went to Emancipation Square in Spanish Town…Jamaica’s old capital…for an educational tour. The boys were very interested in learning about where we as Jamaicans have come from. A very rewarding day! Just want to take the time … Continue reading →

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JDEP Summer Programme: Salt River…Spreading the Love

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Sheryl Stark

We went to Salt River to cool off from the summer heat. The boys had a great time! This was also a time for educating the community about deaf persons, they were very supportive.

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Strike a Pose

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Sheryl Stark

Such a happy bunch! I spend time with these students in the classroom and man they are eager to learn and…teach. I learned a lot from them.

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Playtime:Basketball

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Sheryl Stark

Roshane kept making shots after shots after shots! While Richard is looking handsome in his glasses.

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Way to go Lolly!!!

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Sheryl Stark

Lolly received a medal, at the graduation today, for third place at the Health Day Sporting event. We are so proud of him and wish him well in all endeavors.

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JDEP’s Meeting with the CCCD 2012

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Sheryl Stark

Hi Friends of JDEP, We met with the principal, Mrs. Griffith, at the Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf, Knockpatrick campus, to discuss the progress of Richard, Dwight, and Roshane. We try to meet with Mrs. Griffith twice a year … Continue reading →

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Lolly Driving…Yes!

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Sheryl Stark

A very happy young man since he started school, at the Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf. Lolly is showing great improvement and is on his way to learn a trade. Keep up the great work, Lolly. Way to go … Continue reading →

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‘Spare Change to Make a Change’: Holiday Season Participants

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Sheryl Stark

The Officers of Jamaica Deaf Education Project Inc., students, and their parents extend our most sincere gratitude to all our supporters, for your love and support during this holiday season. Thank You. Big thanks to the local businesses in Fort … Continue reading →

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Giving back to the community

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Sheryl Stark

Thanksgiving 2011 It was a heart-felt, touching, and fun day for JDEP to give back to the community that supported us during these past months. We connected with so many people…adults and children, rich and poor…who came to give a helping hand to those … Continue reading →