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Career & Technical Education

Calais Culinary Students Showcase Dishes in Musical Slide Show

By |2020-06-18T15:31:07-04:00June 18th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Class Projects, High School, The Arts at Calais, Uncategorized|

Over the past few months of home instruction, Calais School culinary students have been cooking in their own kitchens, making meals, side dishes and desserts. Teacher Kelly Walsh was inspired by the many photos her students shared with her of [...]

Calais Students Complete First Ever Culinary Opportunity Program Offered To Adults With Disabilities At CCM

By |2019-07-23T12:04:28-04:00August 1st, 2019|12 Plus Program, Alumni, Awards, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Community Based Instruction, High School, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services|

On Monday July 22 2019, Katie G. and Chase L., high school graduates of The Calais School, earned their certificates of completion for The County College of Morris’ pilot Culinary Opportunity Program (COP). The 8-week program is designed to provide [...]

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 [...]

A Look Into Media Communications Class At The Calais School

By |2018-05-09T10:46:49-04:00May 11th, 2018|Academics, Career & Technical Education, STEAM|

Media Communications at the Calais School provides students with a practical experience in digital visual media production. This thorough hands-on course explores camera operation, script writing, lighting, audio production, video editing and the effects of television and advertising on viewers. [...]

ESPN’s Gordon Damer Gives Calais’s 12 Plus Students His Employability Playbook

By |2018-01-25T09:59:54-05:00January 23rd, 2018|Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Transition & Career Services|

Last Friday the Calais School welcomed back one of our favorite guest speakers, Gordon Damer of ESPN’s “The Gordon Damer Show.”  As a professional sports broadcaster, Gordon came to speak to the students in our 12 Plus Program about his [...]

CTE Students Use Graphic Design Skills in Real Life Applications

By |2018-03-28T15:26:17-04:00December 4th, 2017|Career & Technical Education, Class Projects|

Did you know that Calais has a state-recognized Career and Technical Education Program?  Related course offerings include Graphic Design, Floral and Landscaping Design, Media Communications, Child Care, General Business Practices and Culinary Arts. Through hands-on instruction and a series of [...]

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