by Stephanie Fassov, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador Before we dive in, let me ask you this: When you think about your own independence, identity, or sense of connection—what role does communication play? For many people who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), the answer is everything. This blog serie...
by Stephanie Fassov, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador Welcome! Hi there! I want to start with a question for you. When you think about being independent, knowing who you are, or feeling close to other people—how important is communication? If you use AAC (that means Augmentative and Alternative Communication), you pr...
by Keagan Sweeney, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador Let’s get one thing clear: If I use AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication), that doesn’t mean I can’t think. It doesn’t mean I don’t understand you. And it definitely doesn’t mean I don’t have something important to say. In fac...
by Luther Smith, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador For a long time, I lived in a world full of noise — but without a voice. I could hear everything: people laughing, talking, shouting, whispering. I saw my classmates saying things like “Happy Thanksgiving!” or “Merry Christmas!” I watched...
by Roy Lycan, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador As a recent graduate of 2025, I have enjoyed many subjects in school. But if I had to pick one to be my favorite, it would have to be business. In my high school there are what we call pathways. All students are able to pick between four pathways. The pathways are Public Service,...
by Naiya Daves, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador My favorite time learning in school was doing a narrative on Juliette Gordon Low. I chose this girl because I love being a Girl Scout. I got to use my eye gaze and laptop for this narrative with the help of my teacher, Ms. Emily. My favorite school subjects are reading and writing so...