Austin Sign Language School (ASLS) will close after the Summer 2025 semester, after almost 50 years. Our school has been operating with a financial deficit, and enrollment for some classes has been declining. Our expenses exceed our income, so the school is no longer financially sustainable and cannot afford to continue offering classes. We want to thank our excellent teachers and staff who taught thousands of students sign language over the years. We really appreciate the many students who have taken Austin Sign Language School (ASLS) classes. 

Austin Sign Language School (ASLS) offers:

• Quality Sign Language Instruction from beginner to intermediate levels
• Sign classes meet one night a week
• Classes for students age 14 and above

Classes cover:

• Visual Communication including:
• Fingerspelling
• Conceptually Accurate Signed English (CASE)
• American Sign Language (ASL)
• Contact Sign
• Interpreting
• Deaf Culture

Austin Sign Language School (ASLS) offers:

• Quality Sign Language Instruction from beginner to intermediate levels
• Sign classes meet one night a week
• Classes for students age 14 and above

Classes cover:

• Visual Communication including:
• Fingerspelling
• Conceptually Accurate Signed English (CASE)
• American Sign Language (ASL)
• Contact Sign
• Interpreting
• Deaf Culture

What we DO NOT offer:

• An interpreter training program
• Interpreter services, referrals or certification
• Children’s classes
• Classes that are accredited
• Transcripts
• Sign language skill evaluations
• Late entry. Students may not join a class after the 2nd week of the semester
• Off-site classes
• Sign language tutors

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Austin Sign Language School (ASLS)

SUMMER 2025 Registration is Closed.

SUMMER 2025 classes meet June-August.

2025 CLASSES

2024-2025 CLASSES

SUMMER 2025 INFORMATION: VIRTUAL CLASSES Only

SUMMER 2024 INFORMATION: VIRTUAL CLASSES ONLY

SUMMER 2025  

  • SUMMER 2025 semester offers Virtual Zoom courses 101-V (beginning #1) and 201-V (beginning #2) which meet on-line once a week on Tuesday evenings OR Thursday evenings Virtual Zoom courses 101-V (beginning #1), 201-V CANCELED, and 301-V (intermediate #3). See schedule below:

2025 CLASS DATES

2024-2025 CLASS DATES

SUMMER 2025
VIRTUAL Zoom ONLY, not in-person 

SUMMER REGISTRATION closed.

TUESDAYS June 10-August 12, 2025

THURSDAYS June 12-August 14, 2025

FALL 2025
DATES TBD 

SUMMER 2025 ADULT COURSE SCHEDULE

SUMMER 2024 ADULT COURSE SCHEDULE

Virtual on Tuesdays or Thursdays.

Tuesday Nights ZOOM Virtual
June 10-August 12, 2025
3:30-5:00 pm
101-V 1st Semester Beginners #1: ASL & CASE

5:30-7:00 pm
101-V 1st Semester Beginners #1: ASL & CASE FULL & CLOSED

7:15-8:45
201-V 2nd Semester Beginners #2: ASL & CASE

Thursday Nights ZOOM Virtual
June 12-August 14, 2025
3:30-5:00 pm
101-V 1st Semester Beginners #1: ASL & CASE

5:30-7:00 pm
201-V 2nd Semester Beginners #2: ASL & CASE  CANCELED

7:15-8:45 pm
301 1st Semester Intermediate #3: ASL & CASE

COST AND REGISTRATION

COST AND REGISTRATION

The cost is $250.00 per student per course.

To pre-register, you must register and then pay on-line
at least 1 week prior to the first class.

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.