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Work Based Learning

Spotlight on Local Business Partnerships: Citromax Flavors, Inc.

By |2026-01-16T11:40:27-05:00January 16th, 2026|Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Inspiration, Work Based Learning|

Our Work-Based Learning (WBL) program gives students the chance to step outside the classroom and experience what it’s really like to work in a variety of industries—from child care and healthcare to retail, nonprofits, and information services. This school year, [...]

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Creating Brighter Futures Through Your Generosity — Thank You

By |2026-01-14T12:40:36-05:00January 14th, 2026|12 Plus Program, Calais Foundation, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Fundraising, Inspiration, Work Based Learning|

Over the final weeks of December, we shared Jacob’s inspiring story with you. When Jacob first arrived at The Calais School, his journey began with uncertainty—but with the right support, it grew into one defined by perseverance, confidence, and independence. [...]

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Developing Real-World Skills Through Meaningful Human Connections at CareOne

By |2025-10-01T14:19:57-04:00October 1st, 2025|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services, Work Based Learning|

As part of The Calais School’s Work-Based Learning (WBL) program, students explore potential career paths through hands-on internships with local businesses and organizations. These experiences not only provide valuable job training in professional settings but also help students build transferable [...]

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Spotlight on Local Business Partnerships: IHOP

By |2025-07-23T13:10:53-04:00July 23rd, 2025|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services, Work Based Learning|

As part of The Calais School’s Work-Based Learning (WBL) program, high school and 12-Plus students explore potential career paths through hands-on internships with local businesses. These real-world experiences provide students with valuable job training in professional settings while helping them [...]

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Calais Awarded $15,000 Grant from Santander Bank to Support 12+

By |2025-07-11T12:49:00-04:00July 11th, 2025|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Community Based Instruction, Inspiration, Transition & Career Services, Work Based Learning|

Calais is proud to announce it has received a $15,000 grant from Santander Bank. The funding will directly support our 12 Plus Program, which plays a vital role in preparing young adults to lead independent, socially connected, and fulfilling lives. [...]

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Self Belief & Hard Work, A Recipe For Success: A Calais Student Story – Jacob M.

By |2025-06-04T13:32:16-04:00June 4th, 2025|12 Plus Program, Calais Happenings, Career & Technical Education, Inspiration, My Calais Story, Work Based Learning|

For some, the hustle and bustle of a pizzeria might seem like a chaotic and overwhelming place to work,  but for Calais School 12 Plus student Jacob M., the fast-pace and demanding environment at Johnny’s Pizzeria in Whippany is where [...]

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