Ashley Soleau

1 week ago | tapinto.net | Ashley Soleau |Susie Scholz

East Hanover, NJ: Join the fun, food and fundraising at The Calais Foundation’s Annual Gala on May 1st, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Hanover Manor in East Hanover. Now in its 13th year, the local nonprofit’s flagship fundraising event empowers children and young adults with serious learning disabilities and socialization challenges to reach their fullest potential. The gala is a platform for acknowledging those who made noteworthy contributions to the special needs community.

1 month ago | tapinto.net | Ashley Soleau

Whippany, NJ – The Calais School, a state-approved private special education school in Whippany, is excited to become the recent recipient of a generous $15,000 grant from Santander Bank. The grant was combined with additional funding from The Calais Foundation to purchase a nine-seater van for the school’s Transition Program.

1 month ago | tapinto.net | Ashley Soleau |Susie Scholz

[Whippany, NJ] The Calais School’s 9th Annual Transition Fair, taking place on Thursday, April 3rd from 6:30pm - 8pm, is a highly informative in-person event. The event is an extraordinary opportunity for students and young adults with disabilities, as well as their caretakers, to learn about post-high school options and resources. Other welcomed attendees include advocates, case managers, clinicians, and educators.

2 months ago | tapinto.net | Ashley Soleau

Whippany, NJ – The Calais School, a state-approved private special education school in Whippany, announces with heartfelt appreciation the retirement of Star, a beloved and dedicated therapy dog. For the past four years the Black Labrador Retriever has been an essential part of the school’s award winning therapy dog program.

Nov 29, 2024 | tapinto.net | Ashley Soleau |Danielle Santola

WHIPPANY, NJ — Students in the senior class of The Calais School in Whippany recently exceeded their food drive goal, collecting a whopping 3,121 pounds of non-perishable food for the Morris County Interfaith Pantry Network. The Annual “Stuff the Bus” Food Drive kicked off in mid-October, with students rallying support from parents, faculty & staff, and even local businesses like Acrisure Insurance. Students out-did themselves considerably — collecting well over their initial goal of 2,000 lbs.