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“Calais is a place of kindness, respect and compassion and I wanted to immerse myself in this culture of acceptance, peace and academic success.” These are the words of Jamie Bray, who joined The Calais School as a Board Certified [...]
Here at The Calais School, “The Dog Days of Summer” may not mean what you think. When many of us are enjoying the lazy, hazy dog days of summer, our Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) dogs are bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and [...]
How AAI Began It started with only a few volunteer therapy dog handlers from St. Hubert’s Animal Shelter and their dogs who visited The Calais School to work with students a few days a week. Though these visits brought much [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The Calais School is thrilled to announce the arrival of Tenney, a Canine Companions® Facility Dog. Calais is the only school in New Jersey to boast a Canine Companions® Facility Dog on staff. Tenney, a 2-year-old yellow golden Retriever/Labrador mix, [...]
