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Celebrating 3 Years of Honoring Calais Students & Their Stories Through BEADS OF COURAGE®

By |2024-06-24T10:53:14-04:00June 21st, 2024|Animal Assisted Activities, Beads of Courage, Counseling, Inspiration, Lower School|

How incredible that something so small can have such a big impact? On the surface, a bead is a simple decorative object, but at The Calais School, we know a bead can mean so much more! Through BEADS OF COURAGE®, [...]

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The Calais School Employee Spotlight: Jessica Genovese

By |2024-02-16T10:00:22-05:00February 9th, 2024|Academics, Calais Happenings, Inspiration, Lower School, Uncategorized|

I think collaboration is extremely important, not only for myself to grow as a teacher, but also to ensure my students get what they need.” -Ms. Genovese Calais School Elementary School Teacher Jessica Genovese is a self-described “lifelong learner” who always [...]

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Elective Spotlight: Inside the Creative Fashion Design Classroom

By |2023-07-13T09:49:13-04:00June 28th, 2023|Academics, Calais Happenings, Class Projects, High School, Inspiration, Lower School, The Arts at Calais|

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, giving [...]

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Let’s Go Clubbing! Exploring Interests and Passions with Calais’ Clubs

By |2023-02-17T10:49:57-05:00February 17th, 2023|Calais Happenings, Extra-curricular activities, High School, Inspiration, Lower School, Social Skills Building|

Something very special happens at the Calais School during the last 50 minutes of the day on Wednesdays. It’s at this time that students pack up their backpacks and head off to explore a passion or special interest at their [...]

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Wrapping Up an Excellent School Year with Fun, Fitness, and Socialization

By |2022-06-16T18:24:30-04:00June 16th, 2022|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Extra-curricular activities, High School, Lower School, Physical Education, Social Skills Building|

On Wednesday, June 8th, Calais students took part in a Field Day with several activities designed to build teamwork, sportsmanship, and other social skills in fun and creative ways. Each homeroom class took part in eight different activities, including volleyball, [...]

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Speech and Language Therapy: More Than Just Sounds

By |2022-05-20T08:42:22-04:00May 20th, 2022|12 Plus Program, Academics, High School, Lower School, Speech|

For many people, the mention of speech and language therapy brings up the idea of learning to pronounce sounds correctly. At The Calais School, however, speech and language therapy has a much broader scope that includes self-regulation, comprehension, and other [...]

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