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October 11, 2024

Head of School’s Notebook

During my visits to 9th grade Humanities classes this week, I saw students simultaneously at ease and engaged as they wrestled to make meaning of a passage from Oedipus. Every time I get the opportunity to spend time in classrooms, I see the power of our inquiry method on display as students lean more into …


October 11, 2024

Round Square International Conference: Colombia

At the end of September, Cate School sent six students and two faculty members to the 56th Round Square International Conference (RSIC) in Bogotá, Colombia. This annual event, designed for students aged 16-18, rotates around the globe, with different schools hosting each year. This year’s conference was hosted by Colegio Anglo Colombiano, Colegio Gran Bretaña, …


October 11, 2024

This Week in Athletics

The Cate Rams have been making waves in various sports this season, showcasing resilience and skill across the board. The girls volleyball team has rebounded from recent setbacks with impressive victories, while the girls tennis team maintains its dominant streak, inching closer to an undefeated league title. The football team continues its unbeaten run, thrilling …


October 10, 2024

Rams Crush Laguna Blanca 16-2, One Step Closer to Perfect League Season

Cate continues their impressive season, showcasing depth and resilience in a decisive win over Laguna Blanca at Hope Ranch. Cate girls’ tennis notches another lopsided victory on the way to a second-consecutive undefeated Tri-Valley League season. Despite strong play from the Owls at #1 singles and doubles, the Rams left Hope Ranch with a 16-2 …


October 10, 2024

Cate Battles Hard, Falls Short in 10-9 Thriller Against Malibu

Rams show grit and resilience, rallying back from a four-goal deficit in the second half, but narrowly lose to Malibu in a tight league matchup. On October 8th, our Cate boys water polo team traveled to Malibu High School for our second league meeting of the season. The final score was a 10-9 loss to …


October 9, 2024

Cate Sweeps Villanova Prep in Thrilling Victory

Rams rally for a clutch 28-26 win in the first set and dominate the rest of the match, led by standout performances from Oyin Opawumi ’25 and Fallon Erickson ’25. The first game was back and forth at the beginning until Villanova Prep broke away and got up late 23-19, although Cate was able to rally …


October 9, 2024

Rams Extinguish Dragons, Move to 6-0 in the League

Cate secures a commanding 16-2 win over Foothill Tech, with contributions from 15 different players to improve to 6-0 in league play, 10-1 overall. How it Happened After spending last week’s undefeated stint in the doubles lineup, Lisa Hasebe ’27 and Jade Wang ’28 returned to the singles side to collect a pair of convincing …


October 7, 2024

Cate Rams Go 3-1 at BVWP Tournament, Eye League Title

With standout performances across four games, including Baye Breene’s record setting 11 goals, the Rams head into a crucial league match against Malibu. Buena Ventura BVWP Tournament Recap: Game 1 vs Thousand Oaks: The Cate boy’s water polo team kicked off the Buena Ventura tournament with a game against Thousand Oaks High School. The final …


October 7, 2024

Rams Roll to Victory: Cate Shuts Out Santa Clara 36-0

First-Half Explosion Leads to 36-0 Victory as Cate Continues Undefeated Season The Cate football team remained unbeaten thanks to a 36-0 win over the Santa Clara Saints. The Rams did all their scoring in the first half. Quinn Pullen ’25 found Ethan Rehnborg ’25 on a 45-yard strike early in the first quarter. Joba Samson …