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The Calais School Employee Spotlight: Maryann Braen

By |2024-03-11T11:42:16-04:00March 11th, 2024|12 Plus Program, Academics, Awards, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, High School, Inspiration, Work Based Learning|

Her innate ability to relate to students of all ages, combined with her willingness and ability to take on new challenges at Calais, makes Ms. Maryann Braen a true team player! She began her career at Calais twenty-three years ago [...]

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The Road to Employment Starts at 45 Highland Avenue!

By |2024-02-16T10:02:48-05:00February 16th, 2024|Calais Happenings, High School, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services, Uncategorized, Work Based Learning|

An in-depth look at in-house Work Based Learning at Calais Our Work Based Learning (WBL) program offers students supervised activities designed to spark creativity, build workplace-readiness skills and encourage career exploration. The program incorporates work experience through jobs available on-campus [...]

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Owning their Own Futures: KearnyBank Foundation brings support to New Entrepreneurial Lab for High School and 12 Plus

By |2024-02-02T14:55:19-05:00February 2nd, 2024|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, High School, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services, Work Based Learning|

The Calais School’s new Entrepreneurial Lab, where students are learning about self-employment and running a small business, received a generous $3,000 grant from the KearnyBank Foundation. The Entrepreneurial Lab expands upon Calais’ existing Work Based Learning (WBL) Program, which is [...]

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Calais Employee Spotlight: Tara Moriarty

By |2023-11-01T14:36:29-04:00November 1st, 2023|12 Plus Program, Awards, Calais Happenings, High School, Inspiration, Work Based Learning|

This month the employee spotlight is shining bright on Tara Moriarty.  Ms. Moriarty joined the Calais School family in 2022. As a Job Coach, Ms. Moriarty provides hands-on support to 12 Plus students in a variety of settings. In any [...]

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Students Prep for Independent Living After High School Through Community Based Instruction

By |2023-08-15T12:05:56-04:00August 15th, 2023|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Community Based Instruction, High School, Inspiration, Structured Learning Experiences, Transition & Career Services|

What is Community Based Instruction and how does it Benefit Calais Students? Community Based Instruction (CBI) outings have been accused of being just another school field trip. However, if you look a little closer, you will find these small group [...]

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