{"id":25477,"date":"2013-11-27T20:00:13","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T02:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=25477"},"modified":"2013-11-27T20:12:49","modified_gmt":"2013-11-28T02:12:49","slug":"signing-santa-claus-12313-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/11\/27\/signing-santa-claus-12313-austin\/","title":{"rendered":"Signing Santa Claus 12\/3\/13 &#8211; Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/11\/27\/signing-santa-claus-12313-austin\/2013-signing-santa-flyer-english\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25478\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25478\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/11\/27\/signing-santa-claus-12313-austin\/2013-signing-santa-flyer-english\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/2013-Signing-Santa-Flyer-English.jpg?fit=732%2C947&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"732,947\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013 Signing Santa Flyer &amp;#8211; English\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/2013-Signing-Santa-Flyer-English.jpg?fit=231%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/2013-Signing-Santa-Flyer-English.jpg?fit=560%2C724&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"2013 Signing Santa Flyer - English\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25478 aligncenter\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/2013-Signing-Santa-Flyer-English.jpg?resize=500%2C700\" style=\"border: 0px; margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;\" title=\"\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tTEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF PRESS RELEASE\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tContact: Keena Miller<br \/>\n\tPhone: 512-462-5328, cell: 512-658-4444<br \/>\n\tEmail: Keena.miller@tsd.state.tx.us\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tFOR RELEASE DECEMBER 3, 2013\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tHERE COMES SIGNING SANTA CLAUS<br \/>\n\tPHOTOS WITH SIGNING SANTA CLAUS FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN<br \/>\n\tBARTON CREEK SQUARE &#8211; DEC 3, 2013<br \/>\n\tWITH HOLIDAY MUSIC PERFORMED BY STUDENTS FROM TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAustin, Texas &ndash; December 3, 2013 &nbsp;Santa arrives at Barton Creek Square Mall today, ready to check wish lists from deaf and hard of hearing students from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThat&rsquo;s right. Santa knows many languages, including American Sign Language (ASL).&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSigning Santa Claus &#8211; sponsored annually thanks to Barton Creek Square Mall &#8211; gives area children who use ASL to communicate, the opportunity to relay their holiday wishes directly to Santa, and on to the North Pole.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tVolunteers and students from the Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) provide each child with a free photo on Santa&rsquo;s lap and a small treat from his workshop, while some of your favorite holiday music is performed in American Sign Language.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWHAT: Free photos by Michael Barker Photography with Signing Santa Claus for children who are deaf and hard of hearing; with holiday music by Texas School for the Deaf students\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWHEN: Monday, December 3, 2013 at 6:00 PM &ndash; 8:30 PM\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWHERE:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Barton Creek Square Mall: Entrance B &ndash; between Sears and the AMC Theater, Austin, Texas\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t###<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<br \/>\n\tABOUT THE TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF (TSD)<br \/>\n\tThe Texas School for the Deaf is the oldest continuously operating public school in Texas. Educating deaf and hard of hearing students of Texas since 1856, the campus also provides outreach and educational resources for students, their families and professionals in the field throughout the state of Texas. &nbsp;With educational excellence and a strong belief in a culture and community at TSD, students form a unique identity based on their individual strengths and talents. TSD is an environment where students learn, grow, and belong. For more information about the Texas School for the Deaf, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsd.state.tx.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.tsd.state.tx.us\/<\/a>.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThanks for sharing!<br \/>\n\tKeena<br \/>\n\tKeena Miller<br \/>\n\tOutreach and Community Relations<br \/>\n\tEducational Resource Center on Deafness &#8211; ERCOD<br \/>\n\t@ Texas School for the Deaf | 1102 South. Congress Avenue | Austin, Texas &nbsp;78704<br \/>\n\t512.462.5328 | fax 512.462.5661\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tI hope you found this information helpful and would appreciate you taking five minutes to complete our Customer Satisfaction Survey. &nbsp;Your feedback helps us serve you better and secure support\/continued funding for our programs. &nbsp; Thank you in advance.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tFor more information and resources see:<br \/>\n\tTexas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resources at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.texasdhhresources.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.texasdhhresources.org\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tFind us on Facebook @&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TexasDHH\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TexasDHH<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF PRESS RELEASE Contact: Keena Miller Phone: 512-462-5328, cell: 512-658-4444 Email: Keena.miller@tsd.state.tx.us FOR RELEASE DECEMBER 3, 2013 HERE COMES SIGNING SANTA CLAUS PHOTOS WITH SIGNING SANTA CLAUS FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN BARTON CREEK&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/11\/27\/signing-santa-claus-12313-austin\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[1629,23,21,15634,87,24,1412,971,20315,2008,17,604,80],"class_list":["post-25477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-american-sign-language","tag-asl","tag-austin","tag-barton-creek-square-mall","tag-children","tag-deaf","tag-hard-of-hearing","tag-mall","tag-michael-barker-photography","tag-signing-santa","tag-texas","tag-texas-school-for-the-deaf","tag-tsd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-6CV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":29253,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2014\/11\/14\/signing-santa-comes-to-austin-12814\/","url_meta":{"origin":25477,"position":0},"title":"Signing Santa Comes to Austin 12\/8\/14","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"November 14, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF PRESS RELEASE Contact: Keena Miller Phone: 512-462-5328, cell: 512-658-4444 Email: Keena.miller@tsd.state.tx.us FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HERE COMES SIGNING SANTA CLAUS BARTON CREEK SQUARE \u2013 December 8, 2014 PHOTOS WITH SIGNING SANTA CLAUS FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN WITH HOLIDAY MUSIC LED BY STUDENTS FROM\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/category\/deaf-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"2014 Signing Santa Flyer ENG","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/2014-Signing-Santa-Flyer-ENG.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":42455,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2021\/12\/01\/signing-santa-claus-comes-to-town-12-6-2021-austin\/","url_meta":{"origin":25477,"position":1},"title":"Signing Santa Claus Comes to Town 12\/6\/2021 &#8211; 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