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Student with cochlear implants demonstrates interpreter use as district highlights school events
Summary
At a Yankton School District 63-3 board meeting, a Stewart Elementary student, Tobias Evans, demonstrated how his interpreter supports classroom communication while staff highlighted recent school events including a trunk-or-treat that drew roughly 400 students and an upcoming Nov. 24 concert.
Cody introduced Stewart Elementary student Tobias Evans at the Yankton School District 63-3 board meeting to show how an interpreter supports Tobias, who uses cochlear implants. "She helps me at school to communicate because my cochlear sometimes don't work," Tobias told the board.
The presentation included examples of how staff use sign names for students and teachers and a short student reading about the first week…
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