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At Calais, we believe that an interactive learning environment is the best way to keep our students engaged. Two electives offered at Calais that are fully hands-on and growing in popularity are Robotics and Technology and here’s why… No textbooks [...]
Students in Ms. Binal Shah’s STEM classes applied recent lessons in physics and engineering to design ball run challenges in class. In the project, the students used only paper and tape to create a ball run for a ping pong ball. “Their [...]
Students in Calais’s 12 Plus Program participated in in-house Work-Based Learning (WBL) in order to gain confidence and reinforce key skills that they could then apply at off-campus work sites. Devin W., a 12 Plus student at The Calais School, [...]
So how can you drop an egg from a top floor window and have it safely land several floors below on the ground without breaking? Perhaps an easy way would be to hard boil the egg? But that was not [...]
The Calais School has enhanced its in-house Work-Based Learning (WBL) program to offer student-led initiatives that foster work readiness. Ms. Jennifer Ferguson, Calais’ Transition Teacher, works with upperclassmen and 12 Plus students to teach and reinforce work readiness skills both [...]
Calais students learned all about the life and work of French artist Henri Matisse and after studying his work, became inspired and created their own masterpieces in art class. Art teacher Christine Orna told students how Matisse, known for his [...]
