As part of MSD's school-wide celebration of Black History Month, MSD students and staff were inspired at an assembly featuring Isidore Niyongabo, current president of the National Black Deaf Advocates organization.
On February 25 and 26, MSD students attended the two-day Education and Advocacy Summit to express support for the Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act.
Four high school students represented MSD as delegates at the 27th Biennial Junior National Association of the Deaf National Conference in Rochester, New York.
Dr. Robert Davila, Dr. Rebecca Minor, and Jade Sims were recognized by the Maryland Governor's Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing for community activism.