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Changing of the Guard: The Calais School Board Names Principal John W. Cohrs as Executive Director

By |2022-06-08T10:46:57-04:00June 8th, 2022|Academics, Calais Foundation, Calais Happenings, Fundraising, Inspiration|

The Calais School Board is delighted to announce that John W. Cohrs has been named Executive Director of The Calais School in Whippany, NJ. He will be replacing David Leitner who is retiring on June 30th after serving Calais for [...]

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Calais 12 Plus Students Design and Publish Yearbook

By |2022-06-03T08:31:16-04:00June 3rd, 2022|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Class Projects, Inspiration, Social Skills Building, Transition & Career Services|

Since January, students in The Calais School’s 12 Plus Program have been working hard on designing and publishing the school yearbook while reinforcing key communication and collaboration skills along the way. The 12 Plus class was responsible for the entire [...]

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My Calais Story: Subha B

By |2022-06-01T15:25:17-04:00June 1st, 2022|12 Plus Program, Academics, Inspiration, My Calais Story|

For Calais parent, PTO President, Advocate and Innovator, Subha B. -- the Calais School is synonymous with hope! Her family moved to New Jersey from the Midwest in 2012. Their son began attending a public middle school but was struggling [...]

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The Calais School Wins Prestigious 2022 Innovations in Special Education Award!

By |2022-05-25T10:53:01-04:00May 24th, 2022|Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Awards, Counseling, Inspiration|

The Calais School in Whippany is one of only five public and private schools in New Jersey to be recognized by the New Jersey School Boards Association for its creative efforts, enabling special needs students to achieve their fullest potential [...]

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Calais Social Groups Help Students Learn About Team Building, Socialization, and Other Valuable Skills!

By |2022-05-16T10:57:32-04:00May 15th, 2022|Calais Happenings, Counseling, Extra-curricular activities, Inspiration, Social Skills Building, Uncategorized|

At the Calais School we are committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment. Cultivating a sense of belonging among students is a school-wide priority. Social groups are a fun, optional activity that brings students together for peer-to-peer engagement. During [...]

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My Calais Story: Rory S.

By |2022-04-20T15:20:24-04:00April 20th, 2022|Alumni, Inspiration, My Calais Story|

Calais 2021 graduate Rory S. attributes his success in his freshman year at college to his 10 years at Calais, which helped prepare him for the experience. Rory is a freshman at Misericordia University in Pennsylvania where he studies sports [...]

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