Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, or ISBVI, established in 1847 as the Indiana School for the Blind is a residential school for the visually impaired and blind youth of Indiana
in Indianapolis
. Students attend the school from grades preschool through high school. The current student population is estimated between 150 to 200 students; there are also an equal number of educators, maintenance, outreach, administrators, and residential staff.. The Lions Clubs of Indiana
support the institution as one of its state projects through monetary donations and volunteerism. Also, ISBVI is home to a youth Lions Club called the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Leo Club.
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
in Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...
. Students attend the school from grades preschool through high school. The current student population is estimated between 150 to 200 students; there are also an equal number of educators, maintenance, outreach, administrators, and residential staff.. The Lions Clubs of Indiana
Lions Clubs International
Lions Clubs International is a secular service organization with over 44,500 clubs and more than 1,368,683 members in 191 countries around the world founded by Melvin Jones Headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, United States, the organization aims to meet the needs of communities on a local and...
support the institution as one of its state projects through monetary donations and volunteerism. Also, ISBVI is home to a youth Lions Club called the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Leo Club.
See also
- Indianapolis Art CenterIndianapolis Art CenterThe Indianapolis Art Center is an art center located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The Center, founded in 1934 by the Works Project Administration during the Great Depression as the Indianapolis Art League, is located along the White River...
created a section of their ARTSPARK for sudents at ISBVI - CircleCircle (sculpture)Circle is a public artwork by Sadashi Inuzuka. The artwork is located in the ARTSPARK on the grounds of the Indianapolis Art Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.-Description:...
is a sculpture created by visually impaired artist Sadashi Inuzuki with the students at the school.