Arlo Gelsone, 7, back left in a gray shirt, starts a chase in “Duck, Duck, Goose” at Fritsch Elementary School. The game was adapted to his needs with students rubbing each other’s heads to indicate who they choose to chase.

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Fritsch's ASL club supports student friendship, learning in new language

Arlo Gelsone, 7, has sparked an interest among his Fritsch friends to learn American sign language to adapt to his needs as a deaf student.

• By Jessica Garcia
• February 7, 2024