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ESY Students Enjoy Speech Unit on Time Travel

By |2020-07-21T17:25:24-04:00July 20th, 2020|Academics, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, ESY, High School, Lower School, Speech|

Calais School ESY Upper School and Lower School students are taking trips through time in a summer speech unit on Time Travel.   The students started with the 1920s and last week traveled all the way to the 1940s, said [...]

Calais School Celebrates 2020 Graduates at Beautiful Virtual Graduation Ceremony

By |2020-06-25T09:28:01-04:00June 23rd, 2020|Academics, Alumni, Awards, Calais Happenings, High School, Inspiration, Lower School|

  The Calais School celebrated the graduation of eight high school seniors and nine eighth graders in a beautiful virtual ceremony on Friday, June 19. The ceremony opened with the traditional graduation processional music “Pomp and Circumstances” which featured photos [...]

Calais Hosts First Virtual Open House

By |2020-06-05T14:38:10-04:00June 5th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Academics, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, Counseling, High School, Lower School|

The Calais School hosted its first ever virtual open house program on Thursday, May 28. The event, which took place virtually over Zoom, was a wonderful achievement, attracting more than 20 parents, social workers and school psychologists looking for a [...]

Calais Student and Teacher Artwork Showcased in Calais Virtual Art Show

By |2020-06-09T13:25:51-04:00May 6th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Class Projects, High School, Inspiration, Lower School, The Arts at Calais, Uncategorized|

As part of the Calais School’s celebration for Staff Appreciation Week, art teacher Suzy Kutcher created a wonderful Calais Virtual Art Show showcasing the work of students in classes taught by Kutcher and art teacher Donna Fisher as well as [...]

AAI Program Dogs and Handlers Assist Calais Students During Pandemic

By |2020-04-20T16:15:15-04:00April 20th, 2020|Academics, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, High School, Lower School, Occupational Therapy, Reading, Social Skills Building, Speech|

As many teachers and students deal with the challenges of distance learning during the coronavirus pandemic, Animal Assisted Intervention (AAI) dogs and their handlers face even more hurdles as they try to assist special needs students. At the Calais School [...]

The Calais School Celebrates Read Across America Week

By |2020-03-12T15:43:30-04:00March 6th, 2020|Lower School, Reading, Uncategorized|

It was a fun-filled week for students at The Calais School who feasted on green eggs and ham, enjoyed special dress-up days and listened to volunteers read to them as part of the school's Read Across America Week celebration. On [...]

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