On January 28, Texas Senator Ted Cruz sent out a tweet with a photo of the Catlin Gabel School (CGS) inquiry form. The photo showed an image of the pronouns an applicant can select.
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Since their beginning, all-school, clickbait emails sent by Catlin Gabel School (CGS) students have been controversial, at points being divisive and harmful to the community.
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Many students know the excitement of returning to their favorite sport after the off-season, getting ready to play a big game, or practicing with beloved teammates. Unfortunately, countless student-athletes also know the pain of suffering a sports injury, and suddenly no longer being able to participate in the sport that they love.
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Students look forward to the clock turning to 12:25 pm and being released to lunch after a long morning of classes. People get to eat food, talk to their friends, and juniors and seniors are able to go off campus. Going off-campus opens up a world of opportunities for upper-class students, who can drive their cars to further places.
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Sustainability has long been a core part of the Catlin Gabel School (CGS) experience. Whether it was gardening in the Lower School, or learning about climate change in the Middle School, students have always been taught to be aware of the changing world they live in.
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The Catlin Gabel School (CGS) Eagles hit the court, field, and track this fall to compete in varsity athletics. CGS fielded teams in girls and boys cross country, girls and boys soccer, and girls volleyball. Each team played within the Oregon School Athletics Association (OSAA) 3A classification, meaning they played against schools of similar size. This is how each varsity team performed.
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From teaching high school math to taking weekly ceramics classes, Beth Gilmartin’s life is all about education.
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Boys volleyball may become an official Oregon sport in the next coming years, and some Oregon high schools have already implemented a boys team.
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Seniors on their last day of Dialogue for Democracy, photo by Mrinalini Keskar.
“Don’t be afraid to throw Secretary Aidan Sheeran-Hahnel under the bus,” she laughed.
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Over the last few weeks, the Catlin Gabel Upper School students elected members of the 2022-23 Catlin Gabel Student Association. There were elections for five positions, and each candidate gave an in person or virtual speech vying for the spot.
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The college admissions process for the class of 2022 has been monumental in several ways. Many of the decision letters I received - whether they were acceptances, waitlist offers, or rejections - contained a sentence about the record-breaking number of applications they had received this year.
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The day has finally come for the Class of 2022 to say goodbye to Catlin Gabel (CGS). Some of us have attended CGS since preschool, and others joined this very year. Regardless of when the Catlin journey started for each of us, the friends we have made here have become family.
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During the pandemic, many jobs around the country have had to readapt to the Covid lifestyle. And one of the professions most impacted was teaching.
This has led to an increase in teacher departures from their positions, and that movement has come to Catlin Gabel School (CGS) as well. This year, we’ve already seen multiple faculty leave the Upper School, including English teacher Krystal Wu.
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"I feel like I'm constantly running and running until the weekend. No rest," one Catlin Gabel School (CGS) teenager confided, their schedule crammed every day and bedtime often creeping towards midnight.
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In our third episode of Artist’s of Catlin Gabel, Teresa Walsh talks about her passion for performing arts. In particular she speaks to music and her past experiences with Pacific Youth Choir and current time with Catlin High school Choir. We also get to learn about how the people in her life have helped her reach her true talent. The accompanying background music is Over the Rainbow played on the piano by Eva VuStern.
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This spring, Catlin Gabel’s very own theater group, which comprises a cast of 31 actors, will be producing “A Chorus Line,” a 1975 musical with music by Marvin Hamlisch lyrics by Edward Kleban. The exhilarating show is set on the bare stage of a Broadway theater. The musical is centered on seventeen Broadway dancers auditioning for spots on a chorus line. “A Chorus Line” provides a glimpse into the personalities of the performers and the choreographer, and describes the events that have shaped their lives and their decisions to become dancers. But only a select few can make the final cut.
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“I’m an only child. I’m the only, only child in my family.” Enrique Escalona, Catlin Gabel School (CGS) Upper School Spanish teacher, shares with a smile I can see through his eyes.
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