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12 Plus Program

A Student’s Perspective: Building Social Skills Through Virtual Lunch Clubs at Calais

By |2021-01-19T10:09:26-05:00January 19th, 2021|12 Plus Program, Animal Assisted Interventions, Calais Happenings, Counseling, High School, Social Skills Building|

Virtual learning has made it challenging for students to socialize as they normally would between classes and throughout the school day. The Calais School has come up with an innovative way to give students an opportunity to practice social skills [...]

Calais 12+ Students Receive ServeSafe Food Handler Certification

By |2021-01-15T12:41:40-05:00January 15th, 2021|12 Plus Program, Career & Technical Education, Transition & Career Services|

Several Calais School students in the Calais 12 Plus Program are learning all about food safety and preparing for careers in the food industry as part of the ServSafe Food Handler Certification. The students study basic food safety, personal hygiene, [...]

Calais Students Enjoy Physical Education Classes Outside Under Safety of New Tent

By |2020-12-17T15:53:38-05:00December 17th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, High School, Lower School, Physical Education|

Neither rain nor snow can prevent Calais School students from enjoying physical education classes outdoors thanks to a new tent. Located behind the school next to the rear parking lot, the new tent is one of many additions and renovations [...]

Fall Cooking Club a Success: Students to Enjoy Club Again in Winter

By |2020-12-04T09:55:36-05:00December 3rd, 2020|12 Plus Program, Academics, ESY, Extra-curricular activities, High School, Lower School|

Irish soda bread, bread pudding muffins, scones and donut holes are just some of the delectable creations baked by students in the Calais School's 12+ program cooking club. Calais Principal John Cohrs was so impressed with the success of the [...]

My Calais Story: Mrs. Kelly Walsh

By |2020-11-24T14:59:03-05:00November 24th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, High School, Inspiration, Lower School, My Calais Story|

Culinary arts teacher Kelly Walsh regularly shares her passion for cooking and nutrition with her students during culinary classes and the afterschool cooking club during the school year as well as during the schools ESY Program in the summer. Mrs. [...]

Provident Bank Foundation Awards Grant to Animal Assisted Interventions Program at The Calais School

By |2020-11-23T15:35:34-05:00November 23rd, 2020|12 Plus Program, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Counseling, High School, Inspiration, Lower School, Social Skills Building, Speech|

Students at the Calais School in Whippany will receive a better education and spend more time working with dogs in the Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) Program at the school thanks to a generous grant for the program from the Provident [...]

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