The boys and girls varsity basketball teams, coaches, and staff traveled to Albany on May 20th for the 28th Legislative Basketball Classic. The event was hosted by Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas (34th AD) and Senator Jessica Ramos (13th SD), whose districts include Lexington School for the Deaf.
May was National Speech-Language-Hearing Month. To honor the 2025 theme of "Connecting Through Communication," Lexington's speech-language pathologists (SLPs) asked students what speech, language, and communication meant to them. Click here to see a video of the students' answers!
The Classes of 2025 and 2026 didn't let a little rain spoil the traditional Junior-Senior Tea Party on May 29! Although the BBQ lunch was moved indoors, students had fun participating in tabletop games and some friendly athletic competition.
On May 2nd, Lexington students filmed part of a music video in collaboration with students from St. Mary's School for the Deaf (Buffalo, NY) and Brooklyn Collaborative Studies. This is one of the first ventures of the New York Deaf Youth Theatre group, which connects Deaf students interested in theatre arts with peers from around the state. Click here to see the video!
The artwork of Lexington students will be displayed from June 4 to June 22 at a special student art exhibition, "Drawing Out," at The Drawing Center in Manhattan. There will be a special opening reception on Wednesday, June 4 from 4-7 pm with ASL interpretation between 5-7 pm.
Congratulations to the students who made the third quarter honor roll! Students were recognized for their achievements at an award ceremony on May 30th.
Lexington's Senior Awards Ceremony was held on Thursday, May 22nd. Congratulations to Valedictorian Leorenz Kyle Desepeda, Salutatorian Steven Fang, and all of the seniors who received awards at the ceremony.