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November 7, 2025
Junior Zwieback Wins League Race
Both the girls and boys Varsity Cross Country teams qualified for the CIF-SS D5 Cross Country Championship today at Camino Real Park in Ventura. Both teams finished third, with PRs achieved by most team members, including JV and Varsity. This year’s TCAA Boys League Champion, Junior Ati Zwieback, ran a smart race against a strong Foothill Tech …
November 6, 2025
GV Tennis Cements SB County Leadership with 13-5 Win
Cate School girls’ tennis moves to 15-1 on the season with a second and more convincing win over visiting Dos Pueblos High School (13-2), after earning a 10-8 win in early season play. The 13-5 win leaves no doubt as to who is the top team in Santa Barbara County for 2025, with Dos Pueblos …
November 4, 2025
Rams Battle #1 Flintridge Prep
Cate 0 0 10 7 Flintridge Prep 14 20 6 6 The Cate Rams traveled to take on the #1 ranked Flintridge Prep Wolves to conclude the regular season for a rare Thursday night game. Coming out of the gate it was a back and forth affair with both teams trading punches. The Rams went three and out on their opening drive …
November 4, 2025
Rams Win Quarterfinal Bout
Cate played against Santa Fe in the CIF Quarterfinals tonight. Santa Fe started the match off with an early lead before Cate managed to bounce back and steal the first set 25-23. Cate got out to an early lead in the second set before Santa Fe came back and managed to win the set …
November 4, 2025
Rams Run in County Championships
Cate Cross Country traveled to Lompoc for the Santa Barbara County Championships. It was a warm and breezy day, but that didn’t stop most of the team from setting personal records. In the first race of the day, the boys Frosh/Soph race, Sophomore Jackson Kerr led the way, finishing in 18th place out of 110 …
November 4, 2025
Rams Fall in Round 1 Playoffs
Boys Varsity Water Polo CIF Rd. 1 On Thursday, December 30th, our Cate boys water polo team traveled to Riverside Poly for a matchup against the number two seed in the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs. The final score of the game was a 14-9 loss, ending a terrific season for our boys’ water polo team. …
October 24, 2025
This Week in Athletics
Cross Country The running Rams competed at the Dos Pueblos invitational on October 11th. It was a great opportunity for the whole squad to compete. Junior Sophie Blank finished 4th overall in the Junior Girls race while Miles Williams finished with a time of 17:31 in the Junior Boys race. The course was a great …
October 24, 2025
BVWP Drops Final Game
Boys Varsity Water Polo Cate vs Thousand Oaks Yesterday, October 22nd, our Cate boys water polo team hosted Thousand Oaks High School for our final non-league regular-season game. This one was a tale of two halves. In the first, we played exceptionally well. Our guys were making unselfish plays, setting each other up to score, …
October 24, 2025
English Teachers Step Into the Shoes of Their Students
At Cate, we know that exceptional teaching begins with a deep understanding of the student experience. This year, Cate’s English Department has launched a student-shadowing initiative inspired by Stanford University’s Shadow a Student Challenge, a design-thinking project that invites educators to take a “crash course in empathy” by stepping into a student’s shoes for a …
October 24, 2025
Water Polo Sees out League Season with a Win
Boys Varsity Water Polo Cate vs Foothill Tech Yesterday, October 14th, our Cate boys water polo team hosted Foothill Tech for our second-to-last league game. The win yesterday secured a league title for our Water Polo team for the first time in school history. Yesterday’s result was a culmination of commitment, effort, and love from …
October 24, 2025
Water Polo Sees out League Season with a Win
Boys Varsity Water Polo Cate vs Villanova Yesterday, October 16th, our Cate boys water polo team hosted Villanova Prep for our last league game of the season. The win yesterday secured a 6-0 undefeated league championship, a massive accomplishment for this group. Currently, we are sitting at an 11-3 record with one more game to …
October 24, 2025
Cate Rams Celebrate Seniors on Family Weekend
Saturday 10/18 Senior Day Chadwick (5-2) 55 Cate (2-5) 20 Today the Cate Rams celebrated their 9 seniors during the pre-game ceremonies prior to their Tri-Valley League contest with the Chadwick School from Palos Verdes. Unfortunately, the Rams were slow to get out of the gate with the Dolphins jumping on the Rams early, reaching pay dirt …
October 14, 2025
Cate Drops a Tough One to Thacher, 49-32
Saturday 10/11 Cate (2-4) 0 8 0 24 32 Thacher (4-1) 2 8 16 23 49 The #12 ranked Cate Rams and # 6 Thacher Toads renewed their rivalry for the 21st time on Saturday. With the all-time series tied at 10 wins each, the Rams headed to Ojai as both teams closed out their non-league schedule. From the opening whistle it was clear …
October 14, 2025
Volleyball Senior Night Pink Out
Cate played against St Bonaventure last. St. Bonny came out hot in the first set, setting the tone offensively and defensively, winning the first set 25-21. Cate responded well in the second set with tougher serving and better ball control, winning 25-20. Cate kept the advantage in the third set winning 25-22. The fourth set …
October 10, 2025
BVWP Beat Malibu (Again!)
Boys Varsity Water Polo Cate at Malibu Yesterday, October 9th, our Cate Boys Water Polo team traveled to Malibu HS for the start of our second round of league play. This was the big game to put us in the driver’s seat for an outright league championship. After a back-and-forth first quarter, our guys played …
October 10, 2025
Rams Win Twilight Invitational
The Cate School Harriers returned to action on Wednesday at the Twilight Invitational at Lake Casitas. In the first race of the day, our Varsity boys took to the starting line, missing two of their top five runners. That didn’t affect the remaining seven, as they all stepped up and ran the race plan to perfection, with the …
October 10, 2025
Cate Announces New HFO
Cate Welcomes Alysa Gerlach as Head of Finance and Operations (HFO) We are delighted to announce that Alysa Gerlach will join Cate later this month as Head of Finance and Operations (HFO). Alysa stood out among a competitive national pool of candidates for her strategic financial acumen, operational leadership, and commitment to aligning fiscal stewardship with mission. She …
October 10, 2025
This Week in Athletics
Cross Country Cate cross country returned to action at the Twilight Invitational at Lake Casitas on Wednesday evening. Varsity boys took to the starting line, missing two of their top five runners. That didn’t affect the remaining seven, as they all stepped up and ran the race plan to perfection, with the top five runners …
October 9, 2025
Cate Rolls Past Villanova
Cate took a 17-1 victory in Ojai today against Villanova Prep, marking the 3rd win in less than a week and 12th win of the season. Cate was led by singles sweeps from Jade Wang and Reyna Takahashi, who dropped just 5 games total across their 6 sets-of-play. Ivy Huang added 2 sets before substituting …
October 8, 2025
BVWP Takes Down Villanova
Boys Varsity Water Polo Cate at Villanova Yesterday, October 7th, our Cate boys water polo team traveled to Ojai for a league match with Villanova Prep. Our group captured a 5-0 lead in the first quarter and never looked back. A sound defense turning into offense was the name of the game for us, something …