E. C. Drury School for the Deaf
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The Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf is a provincial school in Milton, Ontario
Milton, Ontario
Milton is a town in Southern Ontario, Canada, and part of the Halton Region in the Greater Toronto Area. Milton received a tremendous amount of awareness following the release of the results of the 2006 Census, which indicated that Milton is the fastest growing municipality in the Greater Golden...

 with residential and day programs serving elementary and secondary deaf and hard-of-hearing students. It shares a campus with the E.C. Drury High School
E.C. Drury High School
The Ernest C. Drury High School is a provincial school in Milton, Ontario for students in grades 9-12.The same campus also houses the E. C. Drury School for the Deaf, a secondary school with residential and day programs for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students...

, for hearing students.

Along with three other provincial schools for the deaf in Ontario, it is operated by the Ministry of Education
Ministry of Education (Ontario)
The Ministry of Education is the agency of the Ontario government in the Canadian province of Ontario responsible for government policy, funding, curriculum planning and direction in all levels of public education, including elementary and secondary schools.This Ministry is responsible for...

 under Education Act of Ontario section 13(1).

Teachers are both deaf and hearing. This school is named after the former premier of Ontario, Ernest C. Drury.

Deaf student population is approximately 130 students in the senior school and 120 in the elementary school; total is 250 students.

Deaf students from Canada often attend Gallaudet University
Gallaudet University
Gallaudet University is a federally-chartered university for the education of the deaf and hard of hearing, located in the District of Columbia, U.S...

 in Washington D.C. and Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester Institute of Technology
The Rochester Institute of Technology is a private university, located within the town of Henrietta in metropolitan Rochester, New York, United States...

 in Rochester, N.Y. for post-secondary programs.

Methods spread out to different servers...they used to be 4th right?

Notable alumni

  • Gary Malkowski
    Gary Malkowski
    Gary Malkowski is a former Canadian provincial politician. He represented the riding of York East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995, as a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party...

    , former Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) and Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Citizenship.
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