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Alumni Spotlights
DePaul School for Hearing & Speech was founded in 1908 by the Diocese of Pittsburgh and the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill. Our school…
Baby & Toddler Activities and Programs
At DePaul School for Hearing & Speech, we offer excellent programs for babies and toddlers newly diagnosed with hearing loss. Regardless if you’re just beginning…
Reintroduction to DePaul
Happy New Year! We thought we’d kick off 2023 with a reintroduction of DePaul School for Hearing & Speech. We wanted to take this opportunity…
Alumnus, Tyler Stack, to compete in Deaflympics in May
We are so proud of our school alumnus Tyler Stack! Tyler, who is profoundly deaf and has two cochlear implants, started preschool at DePaul School…
Speech to Text Applications and Technology for Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants
Covid-19 has drastically changed how kids learn at school as well as day to day communication, especially for the deaf and hard of hearing community….
Technology at DePaul School for Hearing & Speech
We love using technology at DePaul! We pride ourselves on using only the best equipment and technology so that our students have wonderful opportunities to…
Anna’s Story, A Journey of Determination and Hope
Learning of your child’s hearing loss can be overwhelming and heartbreaking. Any parent who receives news that their child will face struggles due to…
Bacterial Meningitis and Deafness
What is Bacterial Meningitis? According to the CDC, (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Bacterial Meningitis is an extremely serious infection that attacks the Central…
Cochlear Implants – The What, Who, and When
Cochlear Implant technology has advanced leaps and bounds over the last 30+ years. From their first adult uses in the mid-1980s to the first infant…
What causes hearing loss in infants?
The excitement and anticipation before the birth of a child is like no other. All of the celebration, planning, and eager wondering about what the…
Deaf Schools in Pittsburgh
When it comes to the children in our lives, we want the very best. Whether it be the safest crib, the best daycare, or the…
How to Find a Good Pediatric Audiologist
A pediatric audiologist performs hearing tests and evaluations to examine children for the presence and severity of hearing loss. If you feel that your child…