By Vishaka Priyan ‘26
In 2023, we faced various challenges, from international conflicts to growing political divides. While it's easy to be absorbed in the negativity, as we enter the new year, I aim to focus on the positive aspects of each day.
By Elise Kim ‘25
The Catlin Gabel School (CGS) has long been known for its peaceful and pastoral campus surrounded by the beauties of nature. According to the CGS main website, each of the 32 campus buildings go hand in hand with the CGS learning experience.
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Though Catlin Gabel School (CGS) puts significant emphasis on diversity and inclusion, a year marked with identity-based harm remains on the student population's mind.
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Catlin Gabel Student Association (CGSA) president Ben “Mr. President” Rosenfeld has been in office a total of 11 months, dating back to his election in April of 2022.
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On February 22nd, Portland was caught up in a surprise snowstorm that covered the city in up to 10 inches of snow, effectively shutting the city down for several days. According to the National Weather Service, the storm was historic, being the second-largest snow total ever recorded for Portland. Snowy and icy conditions caused school closures, flight cancellations, road closures, and dangerous driving conditions.
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Have you ever noticed the paths created by the constant movement across our school’s campus? Whether you’re late to class, walking on a crowded path, or want to cut a corner, everyday desire paths are being used. These unofficial paths appear over time due to the constant use of students trying to find the most efficient way across the campus.
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Catlin Gabel School(CGS) is set to have its biggest campus expansion since the Creative Arts Center (CAC) was built back in 2014. The new Athletic and Wellness Center is being built on the funding of the biggest capital campaign in CGS history.
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In December 2019, Catlin Gabel School (CGS) published a report that sent shockwaves through the CGS community. The report detailed findings from an investigation into CGS’s history of sexual misconduct. It revealed decades of abuse from multiple CGS employees, primarily during the 1970-90s.
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At 8:00 p.m. students and faculty are left with two choices when receiving the US Daily Bulletin: to read or not to read.
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It’s never easy to be the new kid. Being new adds social complexity and a slew of cultural obstacles to a high school experience that already has its challenges. And at Catlin Gabel School (CGS), despite an inclusivity office and a core value of inclusion, being new can be particularly punishing.
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For thirty student cast members and multiple teachers, this year's spring musical has been a whirlwind of rehearsals and time spent after school ever since November.
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The filming of Breakpoint, a Netflix documentary about some of the world's best tennis players competing in various tournaments, may have set a curse on the players, resulting in their failure to meet expectations in the 2023 Australian Open.
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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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