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Sunset Ceremony (Valerie Madriz Montero ‘25)
Surrendering to the evening's embrace, the sun descended to the horizon, revealing a warm palette of hues, painting an unforgettable...
Ryan Lee
Dec 1, 20232 min read
Fall Movie Reviews (Tallulah Bates ‘25)
There is nothing quite like autumn; the browning flora, warm cups of tea, pumpkin baking, and, of course, a collection of the finest fall...
Everest Schipper
Nov 18, 20233 min read
A Recap: Fall Family Weekend (Nika Iverson '26 & Jasper Shelmerdine '26)
Late in the afternoon on Thursday, October 19, the lively semiannual buzz of Family Weekend began to erupt across the Cate campus....
Everest Schipper
Nov 18, 20233 min read
Yosemite: Self-Reflection in Nature (Perrin Veltman '25 & Harper Halbardier '25)
Located on the west slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountains lies Yosemite National Park, which provides exquisite views of the scenic...
Everest Schipper
Nov 18, 20234 min read
New Faces at Cate (Kate McCoy '25)
Interviewed: Emma Henderson, Clair Dahm, Michael Szanyi In the constantly evolving landscape of Cate, a wave of fresh perspectives are...
Everest Schipper
Nov 18, 20234 min read
Roundsquare Exchange in Lima, Perú - A Personal Recollection (Lucy Guilbert-Neal '25)
This past June, I had the opportunity to participate in a 6-week Roundsquare exchange in Lima, Perú. While there, I immersed myself in...
Everest Schipper
Nov 17, 20236 min read
Do You Have What it Takes to be a Leader? (Kylee Greene '25)
Do you have what it takes to be a leader? Cate offers a unique opportunity for students to take on a role that fosters leadership, builds...
Everest Schipper
Nov 17, 20234 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 18, 20232 min read
Against all Odds
Mia Groeninger '25 From the moment the election results were announced, student body president, Andy Carranza ‘23, and vice president,...
Myla van Lynde
May 18, 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 18, 20232 min read


Grub and Nibbles-- Brunch in Santa Barbara
Zoë Flint '24 and Alison Wang '24 BSB (Brunch in Santa Barbara) Are you looking for a new brunch spot to spice up your weekend mornings?...
Myla van Lynde
May 18, 20232 min read
The Class of 2023
Lucy Guilbert-Neal '25 As the class of 2023 starts to finish off their senior year and begins to experience their “lasts” at the Cate...
Myla van Lynde
May 18, 20236 min read


25 Years of Service: Ben Williams
Caroline Coors '24 As another academic year draws to an end at Cate, the School is saying goodbye to a remarkable leader and individual...
Myla van Lynde
May 18, 20233 min read
A Tribute to Charlotte Brownlee '85
Caroline Coors '24 Charlotte Brownlee ‘85, a cherished faculty member at Cate School, will soon be departing, leaving behind an impactful...
Myla van Lynde
May 18, 20233 min read
The Prefect Experience
Myla van Lynde '23 At Cate, becoming a prefect means taking on a significant responsibility. “Prefect” is more than a title– it is a...
Myla van Lynde
May 14, 20237 min read
Joe Biden: The 2024 Election’s Senior Campaign
Everest Schipper '24 On January 20, 2021, President Joe Biden was inaugurated after narrowly beating former President Donald Trump with...
Myla van Lynde
May 14, 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
Spring Fling: An Undivided Success
Flora Adair '26 On the Saturday afternoon of April 30th, the Mesa was abuzz with excitement in anticipation of Cate and Thacher’s annual...
Myla van Lynde
May 14, 20232 min read


I Need to Start a Garden: On Growing Up and Moving On
Zoe Moss '24 What better to accompany the commencement spirit than a hauntingly beautiful acoustic album with resounding themes of growth...
Myla van Lynde
May 14, 20232 min read


The Preparation Behind Spring Family Weekend
Elise Tsai '26 and Ian Sheshunoff '26 From April 21 to April 24, the Cate community opened its arms to the nearly 200 parents and family...
Myla van Lynde
May 14, 20237 min read
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