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Navigating a New World – the Immigration Experience of Nicole Teh ‘23
Tatiana von Bothmer '23 In the fall of 2019, Nicole Teh ‘23 immigrated from Hong Kong to California in pursuit of a boarding school...
Myla van Lynde
May 14, 20235 min read


Kindness Jar: Spring Edition
Featured here are a selection of notes from the "Kindness Jar," a jar set up in the dining hall for any member of the community to leave...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 21, 20231 min read
Cate Revisit Day
Harper Halbardier '26 On Friday, April 7, the Cate community welcomed potential students to the Mesa to experience and indulge themselves...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 20, 20231 min read


Springtime Book Recommendations
Myla van Lynde '23 Violeta by Isabel Allende Violeta follows the 100-year existence of Violeta del Valle from birth to death. The novel...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 16, 20233 min read


ATC Superheros
Sanai Edwards '25 If you’ve ever broken your leg, gotten a concussion, or been injured in any manner at Cate, you’ve experienced the...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 16, 20233 min read


Release Radar: Why You Should Listen to The Record by Boygenius
Zoe Moss '24 “I can’t hide from you like I hide from myself,” sings Lucy Dacus on “True Blue,” Track #4 of Boygenius’s newest full...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 16, 20233 min read
The Production of Chicago!
Stella Rogers '25 “He had it coming!” and so do the viewers of Cate School's production of the second longest-running musical of all...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 16, 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


Farewell Video
Tatiana von Bothmer '23 Seven seniors were interviewed about their time at Cate -- tune in to hear about all their favorites and the...
tatianavonbothmer
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Grub and Nibbles-- Guicho's Review
Alison Wang '25 and Zoë Flint '25 Guicho’s ZA Critics' Pick ★★★★★ 901 Linden Ave., Carpinteria Phone: (805) 334-1008 Atmosphere: Calm...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 11, 20232 min read
Movie Review: Moxie - A Rebel with a Cause
Stephanie Akinfolarin '25 In celebration of the end of Women’s History Month, it seems only fitting to review the Netflix movie, Moxie....
Myla van Lynde
Apr 11, 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
A Look Back on the Cate 2023 Presidential Elections
Addie Bracher '25 and Mia Groeninger '25 This year’s juniors have seen it all. Coming from one year stolen by COVID and another adjusting...
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


Women’s History Month: From Santa Rosa to Cate Mesa
Alison Wang '25 Women’s History Month, a month dedicated to the celebration of women’s contributions to society throughout history,...
Myla van Lynde
Apr 11, 20232 min read
Junior Retreat: A Bonding Experience for the Class of 2024
Lain Biles '24 Early on the morning of March 18th, the junior class embarked on a journey of discovery, connection, and perhaps most...
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
Valentine’s Day: The Price of Love
Jeeyou Jung '25 Every year on Valentine's Day, lovers spend $23.9 billion for their significant others, making Valentine's Day the third...
Myla van Lynde
Feb 13, 20232 min read


Kindness Jar: Valentine's Day Edition
Featured here are a selection of notes from the "Kindness Jar," a jar set up in the dining hall for any member of the community to leave...
Myla van Lynde
Feb 13, 20231 min read


Ben Williams’ Love for Cate - An Ode to Ben Williams
Lucy Guilbert-Neal '25 Ben Williams joined the Cate community twenty five years ago. Before he came to Cate, he grew up in boarding...
Myla van Lynde
Feb 13, 20238 min read
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