Clercsvilleby: kristin Mcduffie and Paige

Copeland

Clercsville

school

library police station

post office

bank

Cogswell Lane Cogswell Lane

Panara Drive

Clercsville

Our town is named “Clercsville” after Laurent Clerc. Clerc helped start the first school of the deaf.

Clercsville Motto

“Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.” -Helen KellerHelen Keller was Deaf and

blind.

Clercsville Flag

This is the Clercsville Flag, the color pink represents equality. The yellow triangle represents all people, and the purple triangle represents deaf people. They are all within the pink, this shows that they are all equal.

Herb Larson

Our mayor is Herb Larson, a famous deaf actor.

The Foster Tree

We named our tree “The Foster Tree” after Andrew Foster. He was the first African-American graduate from Gallaudet. He was also a founder of many schools for the deaf in Africa.

The Mazique Lily

Our flower is named “The Mazique lily”. It is named after Rachel C. Mazique, a deaf english teacher.