Austin Sign Language School (ASLS), incorporated in 1977 by the late Fran Herrington-Borre,  is a non-profit organization which offers quality sign language instruction  for adult students, ages 14 and above, in the Austin, Texas and surrounding areas. Children's classes, for ages 8-13, meet in the summer at TSD only.

Areas of sign language instruction include Fingerspelling, Manual Communication, Conceptually Accurate Signed English (CASE), American Sign Language (ASL), Contact Sign, Interpreter Training, and Deaf Culture.

2011 Fall and 2012 Spring and Summer Classes Fall 2011 No Lexington Fall classes Tuesdays, NW Austin: Sept. 13-Nov. 15 Thursdays, South TSD: Sept. 15-Nov. 17 5:30 and 7:15 p.m. classes for 10 weeks Spring 2012 Tuesdays, NW Austin: Jan. 17-March 27 Thursdays, South TSD: Jan. 19-March 29 Mondays, Lexington: Jan. 16-March 26 (Spring Break March 11-17, 2012) 5:30 and 7:15 p.m. classes for 10 weeks   Summer 2012 Thursdays, South TSD; June 14-Aug. 2 Mondays, Lexington: June 11-July 30 6:00-8:00 p.m. classes for 8 weeks

Announcements:

Spring 2012 Registration begins November 17, 2011

Tuition $130

Credit cards accepted for on-line registrations.

Spring 2012 Classes

• Spring semester begins the week of Jan. 16, 2012. Click here for Quick Reference Schedule. Mail-in and on-line registration with payment must be submitted by Jan. 12, 2012. Click here for course information.
 

Spring 2012 Courses and Locations (8 students per class required)
Pre-register to ensure courses can be offered

Monday Nights Lexington First Baptist Church Jan. 16 - March 26	Tuesday Nights Northwest Austin Westover Hills Church of Christ Jan. 17 - March 27	Thursday Nights TSD South Austin Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) Jan. 19 - March 29
5:30-7:00 p.m. 101 7:15-8:45 p.m.  401*	5:30 - 7:00 p.m. 101 201 7:15-8:45 p.m. 101   301*	5:30 - 7:00 p.m. 101 201 301 401   601* 1101/1201** 7:15-8:45 p.m. 101 201 301  501*  701*  801*

*Course contingent on having enough enrolled and pre-paid students.

**DARS Interpreter CEUs approved

• SOUTH LOCATION - Thursday Nights
   Texas School for the Deaf (TSD)
   Ford/CTE Vocational Building
   1102 South Congress Avenue
   Austin, TX 78704

Enter TSD through the Elizabeth Street gate after 5:30 p.m.
Click here for map of TSD.

•  Classes meet at TSD for 10 weeks on Thursday nights, beginning January 19, 2012 with specific courses scheduled from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. and 7:15-8:45 p.m. (see schedule)

• NORTHWEST LOCATION - Tuesday Nights
   Westover Hills Church of Christ
   8332 Mesa
   Austin, TX 78759

• Spring classes meet at Westover Hills Church of Christ in NW Austin for 10 weeks on Tuesday nights, beginning January 17, 2012 with 101 at 5:30 and 7:15 p.m., 201 at 5:30 p.m. and 301 at 7:15 p.m. (see schedule).

• LEXINGTON LOCATION - Monday Nights
   First Baptist Church
   221 3rd Street
   Lexington, TX 78947

• Course 101 is offered from 5:30-7:00 p.m. for 10 weeks on Monday nights at First Baptist Church, Lexington beginning Jan. 16, 2012, with 401 offered 7:15-8:45 p.m.

COST AND REGISTRATION

• The cost is $130.00 per student per course. ($5.00 discount for second family member taking a course during a semester).

• Pre-registration for ASLS classes is required. To pre-register, register on-line or send registration form and fee at least one week prior to first class session. Course Offerings depend on number of registrations received for each course. Click here for registration.

Austin Sign Language School is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We welcome all interested students, regardless of race, religion, creed, age or disability.

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