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The Story of Calais

By |2021-03-12T11:15:08-05:00March 12th, 2021|Academics, Animal Assisted Interventions, Calais Happenings, Counseling, Transition & Career Services|

The Calais School has grown very much through the past 50 years -- not only in size but also in unique program offerings to provide the best academic, social, and emotional support possible to students with special needs.  Get an [...]

12 Plus Students Gain New Workplace Skills

By |2021-03-02T14:29:55-05:00February 25th, 2021|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Social Skills Building, Speech, Structured Learning Experiences, Transition & Career Services|

The Calais School may have put a temporary pause on Work-Based Learning outings, but 12 Plus Program students continue to build workplace skills in a variety of ways. Through a curriculum developed by Calais's Speech Language Pathologist, Ms. Holly Bracken, [...]

Calais School Offers Virtual Open House March 11

By |2021-02-04T11:47:00-05:00February 4th, 2021|12 Plus Program, Academics, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Community Based Instruction, Counseling, Extra-curricular activities, High School, Lower School, Social Skills Building, Transition & Career Services|

Parents, case managers, school psychologists and other referring professionals are invited to The Calais School's Virtual Open House on Thursday, March 11 from 1-2 p.m. During this event, you will get a chance to meet members of our Administration as [...]

Calais 12+ Students Receive ServeSafe Food Handler Certification

By |2021-01-15T12:41:40-05:00January 15th, 2021|12 Plus Program, Career & Technical Education, Transition & Career Services|

Several Calais School students in the Calais 12 Plus Program are learning all about food safety and preparing for careers in the food industry as part of the ServSafe Food Handler Certification. The students study basic food safety, personal hygiene, [...]

Calais School Partners With ARC of New Jersey to Offer “Transitioning to Adult Life” Webinar Series

By |2020-11-19T17:45:02-05:00November 19th, 2020|12 Plus Program, Career & Technical Education, Community Based Instruction, Counseling, High School, Occupational Therapy, Structured Learning Experiences, Transition & Career Services|

The Calais School in Whippany is partnering with the ARC of New Jersey and other local resources to offer a special webinar series to assist parents and caregivers of special needs students. The “Transitioning to Adult Life” webinar series will [...]

My Calais Story: Lizzy A.

By |2020-11-12T14:46:48-05:00November 12th, 2020|Autism Awareness, Calais Happenings, My Calais Story, Transition & Career Services|

For Lizzy A., the staff at the Calais School made a difference in her life, she said. “The teachers and counselors at the Calais School are so amazing and friendly,” she said. “My school years were difficult for me, but [...]

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