School for the Deaf Disqualified from Hosting Taylor Swift Concert Despite Winning Online Competition Neetzan Zimmerman · 10/02/12 08:00AM The Horace Mann School for the Deaf in Allston, Massachusetts, became the target of an Internet prank last month, when it was picked by 4chan trolls to win a contest to host a concert headlined by singer-songwriter-Kennedy-dater Taylor Swift.