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Students Build Miniature Interactive Basketball Courts in S.T.E.M.

By |2019-02-11T20:55:10-05:00February 11th, 2019|Academics, Calais Happenings, Class Projects, STEAM|

Ms. Shah's Science Classes have been hard at work designing their own basketball courts. Students were given materials that included: dixie cups, paper, card board, glue, paint, tape, plastic spoons, and rubber bands to design, decorate, and create one-of-a-kind basketball [...]

What’s Cooking in Calais’ Commercial Grade Kitchen?

By |2019-03-24T18:43:56-04:00February 4th, 2019|Academics, Calais Happenings, High School, Lower School|

Many people don’t know that Calais' Asst. Principal Mr. Sokolewicz’s has some major cooking skills. He’s actually a graduate of The College of Culinary Arts at Johnson and Wales University. Under his guidance, Calais’ Culinary Program has really evolved.  Each [...]

Congrats to Mrs. Braen, Leitner Excellence in Education Award Recipient!

By |2019-02-01T11:03:26-05:00February 1st, 2019|Calais Happenings, Inspiration|

The Calais School is proud to announce that Maryann Braen has been selected as recipient of The Calais Foundation’s 2019 Leitner Excellence in Education Award! The Calais Foundation will be honoring Maryann at the 2019 Annual Gala on April 4th, [...]

Reading Remediation and Dyslexia: Perspectives from an Orton-Gillingham Trained Specialist

By |2018-12-06T11:08:10-05:00January 21st, 2019|Reading|

If you are reading this now, chances are that you are a pretty good reader. You likely learned to read in school with the rest of your classmates and don’t even remember how it happened. It probably involved a mix [...]

Calais Cougars Take The Win In Their Home Opener!

By |2019-02-11T20:26:14-05:00January 11th, 2019|Basketball, Calais Happenings|

On Thursday January 10th, The Calais Cougars home opener was filled with high energy and great teamwork. Our basketball team was cheered by the spirit squad, pep band, and the whole school as they played their first home game against [...]

Calais Fosters Student Engagement in Transition and Career Planning

By |2018-10-11T15:25:49-04:00January 7th, 2019|Academics, Career & Technical Education, Community Based Instruction, Transition & Career Services|

The transition into adulthood is an experience that all youth eventually face. At Calais School the exploration of a student’s interests and strengths is a crucial element of our general educational curriculum for all grades. This approach helps lay the [...]

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