Dr. Henry Klopping

Dr. Henry Klopping is Vice President of Large Accounts for Purple Communications. Prior to assuming his current role, he served as Superintendent of the California School for the Deaf in Fremont, California for 36 years where he led an internationally known school with an outstanding reputation for an ASL/English--Bi-lingual/Bi-cultural educational program.
Dr. Klopping is a believer in Deaf people and the empowerment of Deaf people and at the California School for the Deaf he was instrumental in hiring and promoting many Deaf individuals.  Currently 5 sitting superintendents of schools for the Deaf were mentored into becoming superintendents by Dr. Klopping.  As part of his commitment to Education of the Deaf, Dr. Klopping continues to promote comprehensive educational programs for Deaf children.
His presentation at this conference will focus on the importance of maintaining and promoting residential schools and large day programs for Deaf students.  He and his wife, Bunny, are CODAs and maintain an active relationship with the larger Deaf Community.