Georgia Academy For The Blind — Local services in Macon

My son has been at GAB since 3rd grade. With progressive vision lost his needs were not being met at the local school system. He was forced to test like everyone else and kept migraines from the eye strain. Being at GAB my quiet introvert became more confident in himself started advocating for his own needs and decided having friends outside of the Internet isn't so bad after all. He's 16 in the 10th Grade now and I couldn't be more grateful for the teachers and cottage staff for having such a tremendous hand in cultivating such an outstanding young man. And let's not forget Sonya former parent engagement specialist now school counselor. She practically held out hands as we adjusted all those years ago. I'm not one for putting my children's photos all over the Internet but take my word my boy is happy and healthy while also receiving the same quality of education he would get at district level. But with a more...

My daughter ❤️ loves her new school. She has met so many people that are just like her. This has made her into a little social butterfly 🦋. I can see that these teachers,counselors,coaches, ParaPros and lunch staff were doing this job because they love ❤️ what they do. They have compassion for their kiddos ❤️ 💕 I love Georgia Academy for the Blind. She's only been going there for a little over a month now and I'm really just amazed 👏 😍 at how much she's 🌸...

Good teachers, good environment for students, alright food, beautiful landscape, great students, and great constructive campus only problems are that the office employees aren't very open and are hard to communicate with without them taking things the wrong way

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