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Calais Gets in The Holiday Spirit with Annual Winter Concert!

By |2020-01-02T11:36:25-05:00January 2nd, 2020|Calais Happenings, Calais Holidays, Extra-curricular activities, High School, Lower School, The Arts at Calais|

On Friday December 15th, 2019, The Calais School presented our annual Winter Concert.  Faculty, staff, students, parents, and Calais Foundation Board members came together to attend the festive holiday event. This year attendees enjoyed performances by the lower school band, [...]

Ms. Perillo’s Class Celebrates the Transcontinental Railroad’s 150th Anniversary!

By |2020-01-09T09:45:28-05:00December 18th, 2019|Class Projects, Lower School|

Mrs. Perillo’s 5th and 6th graders wrapped up an extensive research  project to celebrate the Transcontinental Railroad’s 150th Anniversary. Students worked together in groups of two to researched many topics including the types of engines that ran on the railroad [...]

Calais Unveils Think Tank, Zen Den & Safe Space As Part of Behavioral Support Expansion

By |2019-12-04T14:18:41-05:00December 4th, 2019|Calais Happenings, Counseling, Inspiration, Lower School|

The Calais School now offers a tiered behavioral support model to students in grades K through 6th grade. Developed by Paul Vitaletti, Head of Psychological Services and Angela Territo, Behavioral Specialist, the model is highly collaborative and structured. “Our approach [...]

Novartis Delivers Another Memorable Disability Mentorship Day Event!

By |2019-11-22T15:00:35-05:00November 22nd, 2019|Calais Happenings, High School, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services|

On October 22, 2019, Calais Upper School students had a great time at Novartis' Disability Mentorship Day. The annual hands-on career exploration event was also attended by students from several local schools. The purpose of the initiative at the company’s [...]

TransOptions Teaches Students About Fuel Cell Technology

By |2020-01-09T10:12:57-05:00November 18th, 2019|Academics, Calais Happenings, Class Projects, Lower School, STEAM|

TransOptions visited Calais to teach lower school students about the use of alternative transportation fuel. TransOptions is an organization that offers in-class environmental and STEM education programs to schools in northwest New Jersey. The highly interactive programs are designed to [...]

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