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Calais Happenings

Calais School Offers Virtual Open House October 8

By |2020-09-24T15:32:12-04:00September 24th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Academics, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, Community Based Instruction, Counseling, High School, Lower School|

Families, case workers, school psychologists and social workers, who are interested in learning more about The Calais School, a state approved, private therapeutic special education school in Whippany, are invited to the school’s second virtual open house on Thursday, October 8 [...]

Calais School Mourns Loss of Daniel Karger

By |2020-09-15T15:44:39-04:00September 14th, 2020|Calais Happenings|

The Calais School is mourning the loss of Daniel Karger, an avid supporter and long-time Calais Foundation volunteer, a man who would spend his free time attending school plays, concerts and graduations and meeting with staff, students and administrators simply [...]

Calais School Welcomes Students for 2020-2021 School Year

By |2020-09-04T15:42:37-04:00September 4th, 2020|Academics, Calais Happenings, High School, Lower School|

As Calais Students began the 2020-2021 school year virtually this week, school administrators and staff work to prepare to welcome students back to the school building on September 14. The Calais Hybrid On-Site program will begin Monday, September 14, with [...]

Calais School Names Theresa Fritzky as New Assistant Principal

By |2020-08-10T16:57:42-04:00August 10th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, High School, Lower School|

Calais School Executive Director David Leitner has announced that Ms. Theresa Fritzky, an experienced special education supervisor and teacher, will become the school’s new Assistant Principal and Supervisor of Instruction effective August 3, 2020. Ms. Fritzky, who was most recently [...]

Calais School Names John Cohrs as New Principal; Dr. Diane Manno to Become Supervisor of Related Services

By |2020-07-15T17:51:43-04:00July 15th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Academics, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, Counseling, High School|

Calais School Executive Director David Leitner has announced that Calais School Assistant Principal John Cohrs will become the school’s new Principal effective July 1, 2020. Mr. Cohrs, who also serves as the school’s Supervisor of Curriculum as well as the [...]

Calais School AAI Dogs Celebrate Retirement with Virtual Celebration

By |2020-06-29T17:35:36-04:00June 29th, 2020|Academics, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, Counseling, Occupational Therapy|

Calais School Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) dogs Sage, Cali and Oreo recently retired from their positions as AAI dogs at the school. To celebrate their retirement and to say “goodbye” to all their Calais School friends, Animal Handlers Susan Greenbaum, [...]

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