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Calais WBL Student Gets a Flavor for Working in the Food Service Industry

By |2024-11-15T14:26:18-05:00November 15th, 2024|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Culinary, Inspiration, Work Based Learning|

We are excited to announce a recent partnership with Johnny’s Pizzeria of Whippany. This partnership developed through our Work Based Learning Program (WBL), has provided internship opportunities for students interested in the food service industry. Calais upper school and 12 [...]

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A Recipe for Success: The Calais School Partners with Two Fields Bakeshop

By |2024-05-23T14:36:40-04:00May 23rd, 2024|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, High School, Inspiration, Work Based Learning|

The Calais School is proud to announce a recent partnership with Two Fields Bakeshop in Berkeley Heights. This partnership will give Calais School students participating in the school’s Work-Based Learning (WBL) program a taste of working in the niche bakery [...]

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The Calais School Employee Spotlight: Casey Wirtz

By |2024-04-30T14:48:30-04:00April 29th, 2024|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Counseling, Inspiration|

What makes for a good school counselor? Start with the ability to listen and respond thoughtfully and effectively. Add to that patience, empathy and encouragement. That describes our own Casey Wirtz, Calais School Counselor for 12 Plus students. Ms. Wirtz [...]

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Spotlight on Local Business Partnerships: Best Buy

By |2024-03-25T11:33:01-04:00March 25th, 2024|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services, Uncategorized, Work Based Learning|

Work Based Learning goes high-tech this year. Calais students participating in internships through the Work Based Learning (WBL) program get the chance to explore career paths through on-site, hands-on internships at several local businesses.  Starting in September 2023, students began [...]

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Calais’ 8th Annual Transition Fair is Coming Soon!

By |2024-03-18T14:41:58-04:00March 18th, 2024|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services, Work Based Learning|

KNOWLEDGE IS POWER! Learn about post-high school options all in one place. Calais' 8th Annual Transition Fair on April 18th offers an exciting line-up of resource tables representing employment support agencies, college and training programs, technical schools, advocacy organizations and [...]

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The Calais School Employee Spotlight: Maryann Braen

By |2024-03-11T11:42:16-04:00March 11th, 2024|12 Plus Program, Academics, Awards, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, High School, Inspiration, Work Based Learning|

Her innate ability to relate to students of all ages, combined with her willingness and ability to take on new challenges at Calais, makes Ms. Maryann Braen a true team player! She began her career at Calais twenty-three years ago [...]

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