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Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH)

Logo for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs with ear icons, ASL hand sign, and brain graphic.

The Oxnard School District values the importance of language access and communication as a life skill for our deaf and hard of hearing students. Oxnard School District and the D/HH program are committed to meet the diverse communication needs of our D/HH students and their families.

Vision

The vision of the Oxnard School District’s D/HH* program is to cultivate a vibrant community that values diversity, fosters meaningful connections, and advocates for the rights of all learners. We aim to be a leading educational program that nurtures a community of students to be empowered with the knowledge and self-advocacy skills needed to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives.

Mission

The mission of the Oxnard School District’s D/HH* program is to provide an accessible and supportive educational environment that empowers deaf and hard-of-hearing students to achieve academic success and personal growth. We strive to foster strong connections within the community, promote advocacy for the rights and needs of our students and their families, and enhance their quality of life through comprehensive educational planning that addresses both academic and social-emotional development. Through innovative teaching methods, state-of-the art resources, and a focus on language development, we aim to foster confident communication, academic proficiency, and independence, ensuring that every student has the tools they need to thrive.