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March 26, 2026
Boys Lacrosse Stays Strong in OT Win
Last night against San Marcos was a game of big swings, and it proved one thing: the ‘26 Cate Rams have zero quit in them. Sandpaper and hard-hat companies have been calling me asking for endorsements from these guys. As Mark Levy said, “Adversity doesn’t build character, it reveals it.” This team just proved they …
March 26, 2026
Cate Tennis Continues Undefeated Start
Season record: 4-0 Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team drove down to Hope Ranch to play against the Laguna Blanca School Owls. This was the Owls’ ninth game of the season, compared to our fourth, as well as being our first game back from break, so our rackets were considerably more rusty than …
March 26, 2026
Cate Track Travels to Maurice Green Invitational
On Saturday, nine Cate track athletes traveled to the Maurice Green Invitational at Oaks Christian. Despite the warm weather, our runners performed very well. Ethan Qui, Jackson Kerr, and Jordan Ryan all set personal records in the 800 meters. Mile Williams tied his personal best in the mile. Sophomore Sloan Harwell, who was competing for the first time this season, was …
March 26, 2026
Swim Battles Carp HS in Season Opener
Your Cate Swim Team kicked off the 2026 season on Friday with big wins for both the girls’ (98.5 to 64.5) and boys’ (120-49) squads over crosstown rival Carp High. Jen Won ’26 (200 free, 100 butterfly), Emi Kanda-Gleeson ’27 (200 Individual Medley, 100 backstroke), and Wil Rivera (200 Individual Medley, 500 free) led the …
March 25, 2026
Students Take Top Awards at SB County Science Fair
Five Cate students brought home top awards at the Santa Barbara County Science Fair held earlier this month at UC Santa Barbara. Kaitlyn Dai ‘27, Charlie Guo ‘29, Lixin Peng ‘27, Rose Reece ‘29, and Ryder Wei ‘27 represented Cate across a range of projects that reflected both the depth of their inquiry and the …
March 25, 2026
The Wood Coffee Cart That Community Built
By: Guille Gil-Reynoso, Advancement & Communications Manager At Cate School, coffee is more than a morning pick-me-up. For many faculty, staff, students, and families, it’s a ritual, a comfort, and a nice way to spark connection. That culture of shared caffeine is what ultimately gave rise to the Wood Coffee Cart — a popular pop-up …
March 2, 2026
Cate Falls to Laguna Blanca
The Cate Rams traveled to Laguna Blanca for an away match and fell in a competitive four-set battle. After a hard-fought first set loss (20–25), Cate responded with resilience, earning a tightly contested 27–25 victory in the second set to even the match at one set apiece. Offensively, the Rams were led by outside hitter …
March 2, 2026
Cate Cruises past Dunn and into Spring Break
Season record: 3-0 Today, your Cate School boys varsity tennis team trekked to Los Olivos for a matchup against the Dunn School. Missing from our roster, was not one, not two, but four players, including one of our captains, the recently decorated athlete of the week. Only nine players were dressed for the match, the exact …
March 2, 2026
Winning Start over Santa Barbara HS
Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team faced a formidable non-league opponent in the form of the Santa Barbara High Dons. This was a rematch of an unfortunately timed scrimmage from last season, held on the day between two tough CIF playoff matches. At full strength for the first time this season, the singles starting …