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Posted December 11, 2020
During a Dec. 9 visit to St. Lucy Day School for Children with Visual Impairments (one of three archdiocesan schools of special education), Archbishop Nelson Pérez learned how adaptive technology makes education possible for students with partial or no vision.
Reflecting on his interactions, the archbishop said St. Lucy’s students have been “given the gift … (to) see in a different way.”
(All photos by Sarah Webb.)
Brian, a student at the archdiocesan St. Lucy Day School for Children with Visual Impairments, showed off his tie during a Dec. 9 visit by Archbishop Nelson Pérez.
Archbishop Pérez toured the classrooms of St. Lucy Day school Dec. 9, listening to students as they explained how adaptive technology, such as large screens and Braille readers, enables them to pursue their education.