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.

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.

Love is in the air in this Valentines edition of Tales from the Halifax School for the Blind. 

Fred &amp; 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.

Schoolyard Sweethearts

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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