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Update on the New Health and Wellness Center
Nate Newlove '25 Last year, construction crews began leveling out the ground behind 25 house. This beautiful spot of land is soon to be...
Myla van Lynde
Feb 12, 20233 min read
January Showers
Harper Halbadier '26 Exactly five years ago, a torrential downpour fell over Santa Barbara county, resulting in a devastating debris flow...
tatianavonbothmer
Feb 10, 20232 min read
The Game Has Begun: A Literary Portrait
Tristan Hui '24 It’s a game, it’s a war. It breaks people up, tears friendships to shreds with gleaming teeth, replaces student-teacher...
Myla van Lynde
Feb 9, 20233 min read


Holiday Traditions at Cate
Mia Groeninger '25 Giving Thanks Ceremony Silence penetrated the chapel as we awaited the one brave soul who would have the courage to...
Myla van Lynde
Dec 17, 20223 min read
Holiday Cheer
Ethan Bloom '24 The few weeks that we spend at Cate around the holidays are often disliked by Cate students, to say the least. Before...
Myla van Lynde
Dec 16, 20222 min read
Clubs at Cate
Riley Pan '24 With over 70 clubs on campus, it’s hard to keep track of them all. Like, what’s the difference between Finance Club and...
Myla van Lynde
Dec 14, 20223 min read
On Watching the New Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Noor Harwell '24 On Saturday, November 12th members of Black Student Union (BSU) and Hispanic Latinx Association (HLA) convened to see...
Myla van Lynde
Dec 13, 20224 min read
Cate vs. California
Nathan Newlove '25 In early November, California held their 2022 state elections. Also in early November, Cate School held their mock...
tatianavonbothmer
Dec 13, 20222 min read
A New Chapter for Cate
Harper Halbardier '26 As the reality of the end of Mr. William’s time at Cate is sinking in amongst the student body and Cate community...
tatianavonbothmer
Dec 13, 20222 min read
Checking In On Dorm Life
Lain Biles '24 As the fall has come to an end and the winter trimester is in full swing, dorms are busier than ever in preparation for...
Cathleen Chow
Dec 13, 20223 min read


Santa Cruz Island Trip
Tallulah Bates '25 In the cool month of October, over twenty members of the Cate Community ventured across the channel to the grey pebble...
Myla van Lynde
Dec 13, 20223 min read
The New Student Government
Shannon Murray '24 Over the past three years in Senate, Cate’s form of student government and the way in which presidents and vice...
Myla van Lynde
Oct 19, 20223 min read
A Day at AvoFest 2022
Zoe Flint '25 The sounds of live music and loud voices could be heard all the way from the intersection of Casitas Pass Road and...
tatianavonbothmer
Oct 18, 20224 min read


Welcoming the Class of 2026!
Eleni Bhatia '24 For my first few days back at school, the campus was tranquil. The juniors and seniors arrived earlier in the week,...
tatianavonbothmer
Oct 18, 20221 min read
Outings Week '22
Lucy Guilbert-Neal '25 “We hiked through a lot of meadows, so a lot of times we felt very small around all these really big mountains...
tatianavonbothmer
Oct 18, 20224 min read
Homecoming Asks In Review
Alison Wang '26 Guess who asked who to ho-co? You wouldn’t believe it… Cate School students showed impressive skill in the timing of...
Myla van Lynde
Oct 18, 20221 min read


The Last "First"s
Mia Groeninger '27 After three months of summer break, the beginning of the school year comes with a plethora of emotions. Ninth graders...
Cathleen Chow
Oct 18, 20222 min read
A Mardi Gras Homecoming
Stephanie Akinfolarin '27 Homecoming was a lot of things. From food fights to late-night dancing, this event was definitely one to...
Cathleen Chow
Oct 18, 20222 min read
The A900 Rocket, Cate's New Composting System
Clairborne Beurle '23 Composting 1 ton of food and waste can reduce emissions as much as a car not driving for two months. When people...
El Bat Cate School
Feb 13, 20223 min read
The Industries Behind Our Insecurities: Winter Formal, Homecoming, and Prom
Eve Kaplan '25 People are products of their culture. They are products of the world they were raised in and the ideals they’ve been...
El Bat Cate School
Feb 13, 20223 min read
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