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Behind the Tape and Training Tables
By Tania Molina '26 Shannon Drew with a student in the ATC During the 2025-2026 school year, there had been so many electric scooters parked outside classrooms, crutches on chairs, and students recovering from major injuries became a familiar sight across Cate’s campus. What many students did not see, however, was the constant work being done behind the scenes at the Brittingham Family Athletic Training Center (ATC), where a reduced staff managed one of the busiest injury yea
Jasper Shelmerdine
May 192 min read


Inside Cate’s Winter Athletics: Basketball, Climbing, Soccer, and More
By Josie Song '28 As the spring season jumped into full swing this past March, with track, lacrosse, and swimming among other examples, it also marked the end of winter sports. With both women's and men’s soccer teams going on CIF runs, and a memorable boys basketball senior night crushing Thacher at home, there is much to recap over these last few cold months. Each team faced trials and tribulations this year, with many athletes facing injuries on the field, but that didn’t
Jasper Shelmerdine
Apr 222 min read


More Than a Soccer Jersey
By Devon Liang '27 For soccer players, collegiate-level soccer requires years of dedication, early mornings, late nights, and an enormous amount of time spent on the field. There is a difficult, often stressful recruiting process that tests athletes mentally and physically and takes place behind the scenes for every commitment. For Cate players, recruitment is understandably challenging given the many unknowns. George Marin ‘26, who committed to UChicago, says the early stage
Jasper Shelmerdine
Feb 52 min read


The Pool, Dorm, and School: Captain’s Captain Jesse Morrison
By Devon Liang '27 As a water polo coach, dorm parent, and newly-appointed Assistant Director of Athletics, Jesse Morrison wears many hats. Joining Cate in 2021 as a water polo coach, becoming a Long House dorm parent in 2023, and becoming Assistant Director of Athletics in 2025, Jesse has brought his expertise to the Cate community in a multitude of different ways. As a relatively new addition to the community, an in-depth look into Jesse’s involvement offers valuable insig
Jasper Shelmerdine
Oct 15, 20254 min read


Cate Girls Varsity Lacrosse Senior Night
By: Lucy Guilbert-Neal '25 Last Tuesday, April 22nd, the girls' varsity lacrosse team celebrated Senior Night during their last league...
miagroeninger5
May 23, 20252 min read


Big Games, Bigger Communities
By: Devon Liang '27 With sports serving as the focus of many memories on campus, Blue Crew has served as the driving force of spirit and...
miagroeninger5
May 23, 20252 min read


Rams are Defeated by Dos Pueblos in a Rematch, Playoffs are Now at Stake
By: Eli Meisel '25 Despite beating Dos Pueblos earlier in the season, the Cate girls lacrosse team was defeated 5 - 12 in a rematch....
miagroeninger5
Apr 25, 20253 min read


A Journey of Passion, Resilience, and Leadership
By: Devon Liang '27 Photo Credit: Graham Clinger '26 F or many athletes, the love for their sports starts with a simple moment—kicking a...
miagroeninger5
Feb 21, 20254 min read


More Than a Football Team: Brotherhood Behind the Rams’ Undefeated Streak
By: Mia Groeninger '25 C-A-T-E…C-A-T-E…C-A-T-E! The chant echoes across campus around 3:45 pm as the football team concludes their...
miagroeninger5
Oct 18, 20244 min read


There’s No Place Like Home (Fiona Pan)
The 2023-2024 lacrosse season at Cate School has been nothing short of a whirlwind. The Girl’s Varsity lacrosse team, led by captains...
Charlotte Wells
May 29, 20243 min read


Warriors of the Sea (Jenevive Won '26)
The team of fast, ferocious females that make up Cate School’s Girls Water Polo has come a long way this season. Although they may be one...
Charlotte Wells
Feb 26, 20242 min read


2023-2024 Girls Varsity Soccer: An Inside Look Into Their Amazing Season (Sofi Ridgway and Carmen Lack '26)
The 2023-2024 Girls Varsity Soccer team has had an astonishing season that ended in the first round of CIF playoffs. They finished the...
Charlotte Wells
Feb 26, 20242 min read


Here’s the Kicker: A Recap on Boys Varsity Soccer, ‘23-’24 (Tallulah Bates, Junior Editor, '25)
To this very day, the Cate Boys’ Varsity Soccer team remains one of the most impressive teams on the Mesa. This quick and outrageously...
Ryan Lee
Feb 26, 20242 min read


Cate’s Road Runners
Sanai Edwards '25 “Run, Forest, Run!” This infamous quote screamed out to Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump doesn’t even begin to describe the...
Myla van Lynde
May 19, 20232 min read


Junior Varsity Lacrosse-- A Team Like No Other
Lain Biles '24 Never before has Cate School seen a team as tenacious and vivacious as the 2023 Junior Varsity Girls Lacrosse team. With a...
Myla van Lynde
May 19, 20232 min read


Insights into the Family of Boys Varsity Lacrosse
Tallulah Bates '25 Lacrosse’s popularity and interest has boomed in the recent decades, so much so that, according to the New York Times,...
Myla van Lynde
May 14, 20235 min read
Boys Tennis: A Tight Knit Community
Ethan Bloom '24 If you were to venture down to the tennis courts on a sunny day on the Mesa, you would probably first hear the sounds of...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 12, 20232 min read


Spy Swimmer: Espionage in the Cate Swim Team
Tallulah Bates '25 It can be said with much confidence that the Cate School Swim Team has heralded in a very successful season. They’ve...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 11, 20236 min read
Fooled on April First - Girls Lacrosse ‘23
Lucy Guilbert-Neal '25 The Girls Lacrosse team’s season started about two months ago at the beginning of February, a few weeks before...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 11, 20232 min read


A Cinderella Story: The Boys Volleyball Team
Anaya Balaji '25 Spring has sprung, and the Boy's Volleyball team is in it to win it this year. The team gained a lot of experience in...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 11, 20235 min read
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