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This is the E-Newsletter of Gallaudet University’s Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center, which works for the education of deaf and hard of hearing students throughout the United States.

In this issue you will find what was new, updated, or highlighted on the Clerc Center Web site (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/) during May 2003.

WHAT'S IN THIS ISSUE:
-- World Around You Web Pages Updated, Upcoming Feature Added --

-- MSSD Work Experience Program Described in Happenings --

-- Winners of Gallaudet’s 2003 National Essay Contest Announced --

-- Info to Go’s Summer Camps, Conference Listings Updated --

-- MSSD’s Athletics Pages Revised to Include New Athletes of the Month --

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-- World Around You Web Pages Updated, Upcoming Feature Added --

The Web pages of World Around You, a Clerc Center magazine for deaf and hard of hearing teenagers, have been updated. Included in the updates is a new feature that provides readers with a glimpse of what is to come in future issues of the magazine. This new page can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/WorldAroundYou/upcoming.html. The Web page about the National Essay Contest has also been revised. It can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/WorldAroundYou/essay.html.

World Around You, with links to upcoming stories, essay contest information, the current issue, back issues, advertising information, and special “glimpses of deaf lives” stories, can be found online at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/WorldAroundYou/index.html.


-- MSSD Work Experience Program Described in Happenings --

A regular feature of On the Green (http://pr.gallaudet.edu/otg), a publication for Gallaudet University faculty and staff, the Clerc Center Happenings column posted in May is an article about the Model Secondary School for the Deaf (MSSD) Work Experience Program.

The column can be viewed at:
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/Work5.16.html. The column is also accessible (along with the archives) from the Clerc Center Happenings Web site: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/index.html.


-- Winners of Gallaudet’s 2003 National Essay Contest Announced --

Deaf and hard of hearing teens have honored their heroes in Gallaudet’s National Essay Contest. The winners of the 2003 contest have been posted online. The press release about the winners can be found here: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/index-news.html or on the World Around You Web site: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/WorldAroundYou/index.html.


-- Info to Go’s Summer Camps, Conference Listings Updated --

Info to Go is a centralized source of up-to-date and objective information about topics dealing with deafness and hearing loss for the age group 0-21. The following Info to Go Web pages were added and updated in May:

-- 2003 Summer Camps for Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/142.html)

-- Upcoming Conferences and Exhibits (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/conflist.html)

For more information about Info to Go, visit: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/index.html.


-- MSSD’s Athletics Pages Revised to Include New Athletes of the Month --

MSSD’s Athletes of the Month program honors student athletes who exemplify team spirit and demonstrate leadership abilities, work ethics, and personal achievement. In May, the names of the Athletes of the Month for April--Katy Larson and Rasco Brobbey--were posted online at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Sports/aotm/2003-04.html. The names of previous Athletes of the Month can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Sports/aotm/index.html or on the Athletics home page: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Sports/index.html.


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