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Calais Students Enjoy Physical Education Classes Outside Under Safety of New Tent

By |2020-12-17T15:53:38-05:00December 17th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, High School, Lower School, Physical Education|

Neither rain nor snow can prevent Calais School students from enjoying physical education classes outdoors thanks to a new tent. Located behind the school next to the rear parking lot, the new tent is one of many additions and renovations [...]

Support the Calais Animal Assisted Interventions Program!

By |2020-12-14T12:52:39-05:00December 10th, 2020|Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, Calais Holidays|

During a reading session for a special needs child, the child may struggle to read aloud, but then one of the dogs from the Calais School’s Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) Program comes to sit with the child. The child smiles [...]

Calais School Family Featured in “Jersey Proud” Segment on News12

By |2020-12-14T14:30:03-05:00December 8th, 2020|Calais Happenings, Calais Holidays, High School, Inspiration|

The Calais School in Whippany has made such a difference in the life of Anthony R., a senior in the upper school, since he first came to the school in the ninth grade that his parents decided that they wanted [...]

Fall Cooking Club a Success: Students to Enjoy Club Again in Winter

By |2020-12-04T09:55:36-05:00December 3rd, 2020|12 Plus Program, Academics, ESY, Extra-curricular activities, High School, Lower School|

Irish soda bread, bread pudding muffins, scones and donut holes are just some of the delectable creations baked by students in the Calais School's 12+ program cooking club. Calais Principal John Cohrs was so impressed with the success of the [...]

Calais Classes Celebrate Thanksgiving

By |2020-11-25T13:07:58-05:00November 25th, 2020|Academics, Calais Happenings, Calais Holidays, High School, Lower School|

At the Calais School, students and staff have much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. In fact, as part of a special holiday activity, students created “Thankful Turkeys” in each classroom sharing what each student is thankful for. Students in [...]

My Calais Story: Mrs. Kelly Walsh

By |2020-11-24T14:59:03-05:00November 24th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, High School, Inspiration, Lower School, My Calais Story|

Culinary arts teacher Kelly Walsh regularly shares her passion for cooking and nutrition with her students during culinary classes and the afterschool cooking club during the school year as well as during the schools ESY Program in the summer. Mrs. [...]

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