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12 Plus Program

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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Owning their Own Futures: KearnyBank Foundation brings support to New Entrepreneurial Lab for High School and 12 Plus

By |2024-02-02T14:55:19-05:00February 2nd, 2024|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, High School, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services, Work Based Learning|

The Calais School’s new Entrepreneurial Lab, where students are learning about self-employment and running a small business, received a generous $3,000 grant from the KearnyBank Foundation. The Entrepreneurial Lab expands upon Calais’ existing Work Based Learning (WBL) Program, which is [...]

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The Hyde and Watson Foundation Grant Funds Major Overhaul of 12 Plus Wing

By |2024-01-12T11:28:01-05:00December 28th, 2023|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Inspiration|

Did you hear the news? Exciting developments are unfolding for 12 Plus! A $5,000 grant from The Hyde and Watson Foundation, a New Jersey-based Foundation supporting capital projects, launched a major upgrade to our 12 Plus program. This funding enabled us [...]

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Calais Employee Spotlight: Tara Moriarty

By |2023-11-01T14:36:29-04:00November 1st, 2023|12 Plus Program, Awards, Calais Happenings, High School, Inspiration, Work Based Learning|

This month the employee spotlight is shining bright on Tara Moriarty.  Ms. Moriarty joined the Calais School family in 2022. As a Job Coach, Ms. Moriarty provides hands-on support to 12 Plus students in a variety of settings. In any [...]

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