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Calais’s Annual Transition Fair Continues to Grow!

By |2017-12-04T11:23:59-05:00November 16th, 2017|Calais Happenings, Counseling, Transition & Career Services|

On November 15th Calais hosted our 4th Annual Transition Fair! Over the past few years we have watched our Transition Fair steadily unfold into a hub of resources for young adults with special needs looking for guidance and support as [...]

Artist in Residence Program Reaches Students Through Creativity & Discovery

By |2018-03-27T15:35:35-04:00November 10th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Earlier this year, eight of our high school students were selected to participate in Calais's Artist in Residency program with Mr. Kevin Brooks. Students learned painting and drawing techniques, layout, design and the science of color. Also, art history, art [...]

We Celebrated Our Fall Harvest with a Potato Festival!

By |2018-03-27T20:48:02-04:00November 5th, 2017|Career & Technical Education|

I would tell a joke about potatoes but I don’t know where to starch! Hardy-har-har A bountiful harvest requires lots of preparation, just ask Mrs. Bellot’s Floriculture class. Every year the students in Mrs. Bellott’s Floriculture class work really hard [...]

A Hauntingly Good Halloween at Calais School!

By |2017-11-09T10:11:55-05:00November 1st, 2017|Calais Happenings, Calais Holidays|

For everyone at the Calais School, Halloween is kind of a big deal... Every year the ENTIRE school dresses up, even our principal, Dr. Manno. This year, our faculty and staff decided on an emoji costume theme, although typically some [...]

World Language & Culture Exploration: Dia De Los Muertos

By |2018-01-16T11:09:22-05:00November 1st, 2017|Class Projects|

Dia De Los Muertos or The Day of the Dead may sound somber but it’s actually a beautiful tradition in the Mexican culture. This vibrant and festive holiday is intended to be a happy celebration of the lives of loved [...]

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