Article published on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008
CLEARWATER – Blossom Montessori School for the Deaf, 14088 Icot Blvd., Clearwater, seeks help from the community.
The school is for children ages 3 through 15 who are deaf, hard of hearing or have siblings or parents who are deaf. Founded in 2003, its enrollment has tripled, according to a press release, and needs help with the following: Classroom materials and library books; marketing and advertising, printing and mailing; musical instruments, sheet music and special guests to talk to them about music; science materials and technology; event sponsorships; tickets to area cultural attractions and theater productions; field trips to businesses to learn about careers; adult volunteers; professional development scholarships for teachers; financial support.