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Austine places 2nd in hoops tournament - Brattleboro Reformer
The Austine School for the Deaf placed second in the first annual New England Deaf Schools Special Olympics Basketball Tournament on Thursday at their Brattleboro campus.
Teams representing schools from Vermont, Massachusetts and Connecticut participated. Students who would not be able to play on a varsity or junior varsity team at their respective schools were given the opportunity to experience tournament play and vie for the championship trophy.
Involved participants included the Austine School, American School for the Deaf, The Learning Center for the Deaf and the Brattleboro Buccaneers. The event was sponsored by AT&T.
The Learning Center for the Deaf went 2-0, with a 20-18 victory over the Buccaneers and a 30-25 decision against Austine win the tournament. Austine went 1-1, with their win coming against American School for the Deaf, to place second. Brattleboro finished in third and ASD wound up in fourth.
Austine School is the founding subsidiary of the Vermont Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Inc., which provides comprehensive educational and support services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing children, adults, and families.
The Austine School for the Deaf placed second in the first annual New England Deaf Schools Special Olympics Basketball Tournament on Thursday at their Brattleboro campus.
Teams representing schools from Vermont, Massachusetts and Connecticut participated. Students who would not be able to play on a varsity or junior varsity team at their respective schools were given the opportunity to experience tournament play and vie for the championship trophy.
Involved participants included the Austine School, American School for the Deaf, The Learning Center for the Deaf and the Brattleboro Buccaneers. The event was sponsored by AT&T.
The Learning Center for the Deaf went 2-0, with a 20-18 victory over the Buccaneers and a 30-25 decision against Austine win the tournament. Austine went 1-1, with their win coming against American School for the Deaf, to place second. Brattleboro finished in third and ASD wound up in fourth.
Austine School is the founding subsidiary of the Vermont Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Inc., which provides comprehensive educational and support services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing children, adults, and families.