School Address: 301 Ashe Ave Raleigh NC 27606
School District: Nc Health And Human Resources
County: Wake County
The Governor Morehead School, located at 301 Ashe Avenue in Raleigh, NC, is a specialized educational institution serving students who are blind or visually impaired. Established in 1845, it stands as one of the oldest state schools for the visually impaired in the United States. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes academic instruction, life skills training, and vocational education, tailored to meet the unique needs of its students. Besides traditional subjects, the school emphasizes orientation and mobility, assistive technology, and Braille literacy. The campus provides a supportive environment with resources such as residential facilities and extracurricular activities, aiming to foster independence and personal growth among its students. The school’s staff includes specialists trained to support the educational and developmental goals of blind and visually impaired students.