By Vishaka Priyan ‘26
Whether you are a new student or a lifer at Catlin Gabel School (CGS), walking into a new community can be a daunting experience, but the path to integration and a sense of belonging for some might just start on the soccer field.
Read MoreBy Violet Bouwes-van Nood ‘24
My first-ever job was technically not actually a job. I worked unpaid as a camp counselor in training for three 40-hour weeks in the summer of 2021. The days reached over 100 degrees at times and it was most of the kids' first time at a camp after COVID-19. And yet, I loved it.
Read MoreBy Tia Chakrapani ‘27
In the world we live in today, where climate change looms as a formidable threat to the future of our planet, there is an urgent need for the engagement of young minds like never before.
Read MoreBy Olivia Morrison ‘24
Catlin Gabel School (CGS) students trudge around campus, sleep-deprived and drowning in homework, walking to their fifth class in a row. It’s a dreaded 4-day week, in which the schedule includes six classes on Monday and five on Tuesday through Thursday.
Read MoreBy Lewis Anderson ’24
Catlin Gabel School (CGS) Dean of Students, John Harnetiaux, said, “We have backed away from having a [community engagement] requirement, primarily because we’ve seen how it can get commodified into more of a transactional relationship.”
Read MoreBy Harper Davis ‘24
There’s a long-standing problem with the computer science department. One that affects both those who are passionate about the subject and those who are just curious. But it’s also a problem that may not have an easy solution.
Read MoreBy Hadley Cress ‘27
We are only eleven weeks into school, and as students look across the quad, they see their peers hurrying to class, stressed with their growing workload.
Read MoreBy Erin Chow ‘25
From mooncakes to challah bread french toast, discover some of the unique family traditions of Catlin Gabel School (CGS) students during Heritage Months which allow them to grow closer to their families.
Read MoreBy Elise Kim ‘25
Driving to 15-year-old me was more than knowing how to merge lanes, signal, or check my mirrors. It had a greater significance. It was the pinnacle of freedom and complete independence.
Read MoreBy Chip Downes-Le Guin ‘25
Hailing from Walnut in Southern California, new Catlin Gabel math teacher Mark Amasuga’s interests and journey to teaching give him a unique connection with students.
Read MoreBy Brittney Haldorsen ’25
Imagine the impact that clubs could have in our community and the greater Portland area if more people devoted their participation. Recently, at the Catlin Gabel School (CGS), the rate of signing up for clubs has been substantially larger than the actual attendance.
Read MoreBy Ayaan Sait ‘24
Messi or Ronaldo–who’s better? It’s a debate that has divided opinions globally, and even within our own school.
Read MoreBy Amare Kaainoa ‘24
Through its triumphs and defeats, Catlin Gabel soccer has made a long-lasting impact on both its players and the general Catlin community. Spectators of the sport delight in seeing the men’s varsity team win 4 consecutive state championships, or the women’s mercy rule OES 8-0, but what goes on behind the scenes?
Read MoreBy Margot Camp ‘23
The trouble began on Monday March 6, 2023 when Catlin Gabel School (CGS) seniors attended a secret meeting to discuss the upcoming senior prank.
Read MoreBy Olivia Morrison ‘24
Ron Bronson is the girl's varsity tennis coach at Catlin Gabel (CGS). In 2022’s tennis season, Bronson led the girl's tennis team to a district championship and state title, winning Oregon’s 3A district/state coach of the year as well. This season, he plans to do it again.
Read MoreThough 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.
Read MoreCatlin 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.
Read MoreThe majority of dog meat farmers continue to run their farms because it was normal and brought them a steady profit, highlighting why a phase-out model that provides the farmer with income from farming different crops is needed for sustainably closing dog meat farms.
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