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Students Explore Life In The Trenches During WWI

By |2019-03-06T10:54:49-05:00March 6th, 2019|Academics, Calais Happenings, Class Projects, Lower School|

This week, Mrs. DelliSanti's class is studying World War 1 and a large component of that is trench warfare. Some of the lessons have focused around giving students a better perspective of the challenges faced by soldiers on a day-to-day [...]

Students At The Calais School Discover Black History In New And Unexpected Ways

By |2019-03-01T14:10:49-05:00March 1st, 2019|Academics, Calais Happenings, Class Projects, Inspiration|

Throughout Black History Month, the students at The Calais School have been learning about various aspects of black culture and history. Students in Mrs. Ritter's Social Studies class have been learning about the migration of freed slaves from the South. [...]

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, [...]

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