Teaching tennis skills to the blind

Seven students from the Perkins School for the Blind played tennis for the first time last week, receiving instruction from volunteers from Newton North High School. The program is believed to be the only group tennis instruction given at a school for the blind in the United States. Read the full story Left: Perkins physical education teacher Mary Clark (left) works with Kerryne Ohlson.
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By Marvin Pave and Nicholas Goss
Seven students from the Perkins School for the Blind played tennis for the first time last week, receiving instruction from volunteers from Newton North High School. The program is believed to be the only group tennis instruction given at a school for the blind in the United States.

Read the full story

Left: Perkins physical education teacher Mary Clark (left) works with Kerryne Ohlson.