Tales From The Halifax School For The Blind

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  • Inspired by the book Mrs. Beaton’s Question by Robert Mercer, this monthly podcast shares the experiences of those who attended the Halifax School for the Blind. Hosted by renowned musician and school alumnus Terry Kelly, Tales from the Halifax School for the Blind presents first-hand accounts from students who tell stories of youthful mischief, school culture, inspiring teachers and the lives they’ve enjoyed since graduation.
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  • Graduation, Reunion & Dedication

    Graduation, Reunion & Dedication
    Apr 6 2021
    In our season finale, we learn where life would take Jean Hills, Fred and Gloria Haines after graduation. From the turbulent 1960’s, to starting their careers, raising families and into retirement; they share stories of the school’s demolition, teachers who made a lifelong impact, and how they reunited with fellow classmates to pay tribute to their beloved Alma Mater.
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    31 min
  • The Mischievous Miss Congeniality

    The Mischievous Miss Congeniality
    Mar 2 2021
    In this episode, Fred and Gloria Haines talk about the positive impact the Boys Club and Canadian Girls in Training had on their lives, and how the school had very different rules for boys and girls during their teenage years. Meanwhile, Jean Hills reveals how she became Miss Congeniality, the great lengths to which a girl would go to keep up with the hit parade and dishes the dirt on the best make-out spots at the Halifax School for the Blind.
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    32 min
  • Schoolyard Sweethearts

    Schoolyard Sweethearts
    Feb 2 2021
    Love is in the air in this Valentines edition of Tales from the Halifax School for the Blind. Fred & Gloria Haines share their love story, which began when they were both students at the school, over 60 years ago. Jeanie MacAllister, now Jean Hills, reflects on first crushes, school dances, and the historic day when the fence, that long separated the boys from the girls, finally came down.
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    30 min

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