MSD Columbia PTCA

MSD Columbia PTCA The Parent, Teacher, and Community Association of the Columbia Campus of MSD (Maryland School for the Deaf).

07/17/2026

Please join us in congratulating Krystle Wilson, Ed.S., on her appointment as the next Chief Educational Programs Officer (CEPO) for the Columbia Campus. She will begin her new role on August 5, 2026.

Krystle most recently served as principal of the Elementary Department at our Columbia Campus. Prior to joining MSD, she held a variety of instructional and leadership roles, including classroom teacher, assistant principal, student services supervisor, and school testing coordinator.

We look forward to Krystle’s continued leadership and wish her continued success in this new role.

06/03/2026

🎓 Congratulations, 5th & 8th Grade Graduates! 🎓

Congratulations on your promotion! Today we celebrate your hard work, perseverance, growth, and accomplishments.

As you begin the next chapter of your educational journey—whether entering middle school or high school—may you continue to learn, grow, and reach for your dreams with confidence and determination.

✨ The future is bright, and we cannot wait to see all the wonderful things you will accomplish! ✨

Keep believing in yourselves, embracing new opportunities, and making your mark on the world.

With pride and best wishes,
— MSD Columbia PTCA 🎉

06/03/2026

🎓 Congratulations, Pre-Kindergarten! 🎓

Congratulations on your promotion! We are so proud of all you have learned, the friendships you have made, and how much you have grown this year.

May your next journey bring you a bright and exciting year filled with learning, laughter, friendship, and success!

✨ Keep shining, keep exploring, and keep being amazing! ✨

With warm wishes and congratulations,
— MSD Columbia PTCA 🎉

05/28/2026
🎬 Registration is NOW OPEN for Deaf Jr. Academy!A fun and creative ASL Literature & Filmmaking camp for students in grad...
05/28/2026

🎬 Registration is NOW OPEN for Deaf Jr. Academy!

A fun and creative ASL Literature & Filmmaking camp for students in grades 4–8! Campers will explore acting, scriptwriting, filmmaking, and more in a fully accessible ASL environment.

📍 MSD Columbia Campus
📅 July 27–31, 2026
💲 Only $150 for 5 days

Spots are limited — register early! 🎥✨

03/27/2026

Lights, camera, ASL! Join us this July 27–31 for the Deaf ASL Literacy Film Academy Junior at the MSD Columbia Campus.

The Deaf ASL Literacy Film Academy Junior is an immersive summer program at the MSD Columbia Campus, offered in partnership with Gallaudet University’s Motion Light Lab and featuring guest instructor Rosa Lee.

Designed for MSD students entering grades 4–8, the program brings ASL literature and visual storytelling to life through hands-on experiences. Participants develop original scripts, perform, and produce short films while building skills in storytelling, collaboration, and performance.

Through a blend of ASL literature, creative technology, and performance, students explore scriptwriting, acting, and filmmaking using Apple technology. The program culminates in student-created films shared with the MSD community.

Cost: $150 (before discount)
For: MSD Students Entering Grades 4–8
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Registration: Register online at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScK8aVyvz3HV0Wp6W-SCayBnmdYx4BhSW-EbskM9FQzDnQrRA/viewform?pli=1

For questions, please contact Shannon Cooley at [email protected].

03/22/2026

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