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Calais 12 Plus Students Design and Publish Yearbook

By |2022-06-03T08:31:16-04:00June 3rd, 2022|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Class Projects, Inspiration, Social Skills Building, Transition & Career Services|

Since January, students in The Calais School’s 12 Plus Program have been working hard on designing and publishing the school yearbook while reinforcing key communication and collaboration skills along the way. The 12 Plus class was responsible for the entire [...]

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My Calais Story: Subha B

By |2022-06-01T15:25:17-04:00June 1st, 2022|12 Plus Program, Academics, Inspiration, My Calais Story|

For Calais parent, PTO President, Advocate and Innovator, Subha B. -- the Calais School is synonymous with hope! Her family moved to New Jersey from the Midwest in 2012. Their son began attending a public middle school but was struggling [...]

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The Calais School Wins Prestigious 2022 Innovations in Special Education Award!

By |2022-05-25T10:53:01-04:00May 24th, 2022|Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Awards, Counseling, Inspiration|

The Calais School in Whippany is one of only five public and private schools in New Jersey to be recognized by the New Jersey School Boards Association for its creative efforts, enabling special needs students to achieve their fullest potential [...]

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Speech and Language Therapy: More Than Just Sounds

By |2022-05-20T08:42:22-04:00May 20th, 2022|12 Plus Program, Academics, High School, Lower School, Speech|

For many people, the mention of speech and language therapy brings up the idea of learning to pronounce sounds correctly. At The Calais School, however, speech and language therapy has a much broader scope that includes self-regulation, comprehension, and other [...]

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Robotics and Technology Electives at Calais combine 21st Century Technology, Real-Life Applications, and Lots of Competitive Fun!

By |2022-05-18T11:40:50-04:00May 19th, 2022|Academics, Class Projects, High School, STEAM|

At Calais, we believe that an interactive learning environment is the best way to keep our students engaged. Two electives offered at Calais that are fully hands-on and growing in popularity are Robotics and Technology and here’s why… No textbooks [...]

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Calais Social Groups Help Students Learn About Team Building, Socialization, and Other Valuable Skills!

By |2022-05-16T10:57:32-04:00May 15th, 2022|Calais Happenings, Counseling, Extra-curricular activities, Inspiration, Social Skills Building, Uncategorized|

At the Calais School we are committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment. Cultivating a sense of belonging among students is a school-wide priority. Social groups are a fun, optional activity that brings students together for peer-to-peer engagement. During [...]

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