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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 [...]

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 [...]

Using Technology to Empower Students’ Musical Creativity

By |2018-10-11T15:22:03-04:00December 11th, 2018|Academics, Class Projects, Lower School, The Arts at Calais|

As part of the curriculum in Music Class, students learn all about reading, writing and transcribing music. These skills help students to become well rounded musicians with a true appreciation for all faucets of music. Mr. Aquino, Calais's Music Teacher, [...]

Latino Culture Inspires Calais Student Artwork At Novartis’ 11th Annual Art Show & Contest

By |2018-10-26T14:20:03-04:00October 26th, 2018|Academics, Calais Happenings, Class Projects, The Arts at Calais|

On Tuesday October 23rd, the Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation’s Hispanic Latino Network hosted their 11th annual art show and contest at the Morris Museum in Morris County. We are excited to announce that submissions were made by students in Calais’ lower [...]

Ms. Shah’s Catapult Challenge!

By |2018-10-17T12:16:59-04:00October 17th, 2018|Academics, Lower School, STEAM|

Calais Science Teacher Ms. Shah recently introduced her students to the concepts of potential and kinetic energies. Ms. Shah presented her students with a “catapult challenge” to help them understand the difference between potential and kinetic energy. The fun and [...]

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