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Calais Observes National Bullying Prevention Month

By |2020-10-27T16:07:57-04:00October 27th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Counseling, High School, Lower School|

Every October, the Calais School observes National Bullying Prevention Month. The school’s counselors met with students to discuss bullying awareness, said School Counselor Marjane Vitaletti. Mrs. Vitaletti's 10th grade group and School Psychologist Dr. Nicole Bakers 12+ groups utilized Animal [...]

My Calais Story – Katie G.

By |2020-10-31T18:47:26-04:00October 22nd, 2020|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Community Based Instruction, High School, Inspiration, My Calais Story, Transition & Career Services, Uncategorized|

For student Katie G., the Calais School 12+ Program has truly made a difference in her life. “The 12+ Program at the Calais School is an excellent option for any young adult, who feels they would benefit from a gradual [...]

How to Make a Difference for Breast Cancer Awareness Month During a Pandemic

By |2020-10-21T15:48:16-04:00October 21st, 2020|Calais Happenings, Fundraising, Inspiration|

Every October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month,  many of us want to make a difference by participating in a walkathon or fundraiser or special event to make people aware of breast cancer and to raise money for this important cause. [...]

The Votes Are In!

By |2020-10-20T14:30:50-04:00October 20th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Class Projects, Counseling, Extra-curricular activities, High School|

Calais School students in the upper school and 12+ programs are learning about leadership and collaboration. The Calais School Class Representative program was created 10 years ago to give “every high school student the opportunity to be an important part [...]

My Calais Story – Susan Greenbaum

By |2020-10-31T18:48:14-04:00October 15th, 2020|Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Counseling, Fundraising, My Calais Story, Occupational Therapy, Social Skills Building|

In celebration of The Calais School's 50th Anniversary we are sharing personal stories from members of the Calais Community. Meet, Susan Greenbaum, dog handler for The Calais School's Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) Program. Susan facilitates Animal Assisted Therapy with her [...]

Coping With Our “New Normal”: Expert Tips from Calais School Psychologist, Dr. Baker

By |2020-10-08T15:55:26-04:00October 8th, 2020|Calais Happenings, Counseling, Inspiration|

As we begin October, we’ve been back to school for almost a month. It looks a lot different than when we left back in mid-March! Classes are smaller, the day is shorter, we have less time to socialize with our [...]

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