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Career & Technical Education

Spotlight on Local Business Partnerships: Ricciardi Brothers

By |2023-06-14T10:47:53-04:00June 14th, 2023|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, High School, Inspiration, Work Based Learning|

As part of Calais’ Work Based Learning program, high school and 12 plus students get the chance to explore possible career paths through on-site, hands-on internships at several local businesses.  During internships, students gain hands-on training in real work environments [...]

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Spotlight on Local Business Partnerships: Crunch Fitness

By |2023-05-03T13:39:27-04:00May 3rd, 2023|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Inspiration, Social Skills Building, Work Based Learning|

As part of Calais’ Work Based Learning program, 12 plus students get the chance to explore possible career paths through onsite, hands-on internships at several local businesses. These internships help our students gain hands-on training in real work environments as [...]

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WORK BASED LEARNING: at-work through Local Community Partnerships

By |2023-05-02T12:58:06-04:00April 26th, 2023|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Work Based Learning|

“Work Based Learning” is a hot topic when discussing the transition of students with special needs from high school to the workforce. But what exactly is Work Based Learning and how does it benefit students at the Calais School? Work [...]

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Elective Spotlight: Inside The Calais News Production, “Cougars on the Clock”

By |2023-04-10T15:01:41-04:00April 10th, 2023|Academics, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, High School, Inspiration|

Interests. Passions. Talent... Electives at Calais are an opportunity for Calais students to explore an area of interest or discover completely new areas they may not have considered before. At The Calais School, elective courses enrich our students' learning experiences, [...]

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Thanks to you, Giving Tuesday 2022 raised $4,000!

By |2022-12-09T10:08:24-05:00December 9th, 2022|12 Plus Program, Alumni, Calais Foundation, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Fundraising, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services|

Your donation toward a new Calais School van will support more students like Chelsea C. in their pursuit of independence and giving back.  Chelsea spent three prosperous years enrolled in Calais' 12+ Program. She went on to participate in various [...]

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Enhanced Innovation Lab Inspires Student Creativity

By |2022-03-29T17:32:15-04:00March 28th, 2022|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Extra-curricular activities, High School, Inspiration|

The Calais School Innovation Lab encourages students to be creative and explore, inspiring learning and making new discoveries.  The lab opened in 2018 but was recently enhanced to provide a high-tech incubator for student creativity and collaboration. The renovated lab [...]

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