By Charlie Broad ‘25

At this point in the year, hopefully, every student at Catlin Gabel School (CGS) is familiar with their teachers, the campus, and the daily happenings that students face.

By Violet Daly ‘26

The year was 2024. Two podiums stood ominously atop the Cabell stage, both lit by a spotlight.

By Stella Dombrow ‘25

With a full theater for the opening and closing productions, the 2025 spring musical, Mamma Mia, was an unforgettable show.

By Priya Klein ‘26

Classrooms on the Upper School campus have taken on names that go far beyond numbers and building codes (for the most part).

By Jordan Devlin ‘25

As summertime approaches and the weather gets warmer, a multitude of outdoor activities become available throughout Portland and beyond for teens to enjoy.

By Erin Chow ‘25

Park and Archila are great examples of how first-grade and senior buddy relationships can continue for many years, even as seniors part ways after graduation.

By Brittney Haldorsen ‘25

In a world that moves fast and forgets faster, the time capsule offers a pause to preserve something real before it slips away.

By Ann Crosby ‘25

Every year, Catlin Gabel School (CGS) seniors participate in Senior Skip Day—a long-standing tradition where the majority of seniors opt to skip school, much to the dismay of CGS administration and faculty.

By Charlie Broad ‘25

 In the spring of 2024, the CGS Upper School students elected the current Catlin Gabel Student Association (CGSA) President and Vice President.

By Jordan Devlin ‘25

As the year comes to a close for seniors who are looking to the future, they suddenly have to jump back to the past as they cast a ballot for the incoming Catlin Gabel Student Association (CGSA) members.

By Maddie Snyder ‘26

After, and even before the COVID-19 pandemic, volunteering at the Catlin Gabel School (CGS) hit a lull.

By Theo Butler ‘25

At an assembly toward the end of the 2023-24 school year, the Catlin Gabel School (CGS)’ upper school students were introduced to a new schedule for the subsequent school year.

By Maddie Snyder 26’

Believe it or not, our very own Catlin Gabel School (CGS) teachers were once the ones on the receiving end of lectures and approaching essay deadlines.

By Brittney Haldorsen ‘25

As of Feb. 2025, schools across the United States (U.S.) are grappling with the consequences of the Trump administration's renewed focus on immigration enforcement, which includes significantly expanding the reach of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on school grounds.

By Hadley Cress ‘27

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to grow and influence the world. The more advanced it becomes, the more it creeps into education.

By Priya Klein ‘26

Catlin Gabel School (CGS)’ search for a new Upper School Head came to a close with the selection of Derek Kanarek, who will officially step into the role on July 1, 2025.

By Erin Chow ‘25

The Catlin Gabel School playground is one of the most iconic aspects of the campus. It's a place where children come together, laughing and smiling as they run across the bark chips, climb up the wooden steps, and sway back and forth on the tire swings.