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Star Employee Bids Farewell to Calais

By |2025-02-24T14:42:30-05:00February 24th, 2025|Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, Inspiration|

 The Calais School announces, with heartfelt appreciation, the retirement of Star, a beloved and dedicated therapy dog. For the past four years, our Black Labrador Retriever has been an essential part of our award winning therapy dog program. Upon joining [...]

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The Calais School Employee Spotlight: Barbara Perillo

By |2025-01-27T14:24:42-05:00January 27th, 2025|Academics, Calais Happenings, Class Projects, Middle School|

Even after 38 years of teaching at Calais, middle school teacher Ms. Barbara Perillo says that every day brings something new and exciting. Barbara’s unwavering dedication, substantial knowledge, and intuitive teaching style make her an invaluable asset to both students [...]

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Meet Mr. Matthew Kells: From Behind the Scenes to In the Spotlight

By |2024-12-18T13:52:21-05:00December 18th, 2024|Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, High School, Inspiration|

Teaching may not have been his first calling, but in the classroom Mr. Kells is a natural.  Mr. Matthew Kells, Calais Media Arts & Technology Instructor, has perhaps one of the most unique employment backgrounds- and that may be what [...]

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Seniors Donate an Unprecedented 3000 pounds of Food to Morris County Interfaith Pantry Network

By |2024-12-16T11:08:04-05:00December 1st, 2024|Calais Happenings, Fundraising, Inspiration, Service Learning|

On November 13th, students in the senior class exceeded their food drive goal, collecting a whopping 3,121 pounds of non-perishable food for the Morris County Interfaith Pantry Network. The Annual “Stuff the Bus” Food Drive kicked off in mid-October, with [...]

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The Calais School Employee Spotlight – Ms. Morgan Sabo

By |2024-11-27T10:37:50-05:00November 27th, 2024|Academics, Calais Happenings, Inspiration, Lower School|

Paraprofessionals are the backbone of infrastructure at Calais.  Whether supporting a larger group or a 1:1 student, these individuals are on the front line helping to foster the nurturing environment Calais is known for.  Morgan Sabo works as a lower [...]

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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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