2024 Spring Bulletin
From The Head of School
Welcome to the first-ever fully digital Spring Bulletin. Hear from Head of School Alex Lockett about this fresh approach to the traditional Cate publication, along with a preview of what you will find in the following pages.
On the Mesa
MLK Day
MLK Day
Centered on the theme of “The Power of Protest”, this year’s celebration included music, movement, and momentum for change.
Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year
The Year of the Dragon was welcomed with pomp and circumstance across campus this year – see photos from the celebration here.
Los Niños
Los Niños
Read a first-hand account from Yeidy Salmerón ’24 and see photos from the annual service trip to Mexicali.
Community Engagement Day
Community Engagement Day
In February, the Cate community embodied the Servons spirit by volunteering at over 20 local nonprofit organizations.
Convocation Series
Convocation Series
Speakers included actress and producer Catherine Reitman ’99, SVP at Adidas Daniel Cherry III ’96, adaptive surfer Jesse Billauer, and more.
Winter Athletics Roundup
Winter Athletics Roundup
The Rams enjoyed a season full of victories, lessons, and spirited competition this winter. Read about our top performers and watch the winter season highlights here.
Features
Teaching Tidepools
Dive into the deep end with Beth Caylor’s Coastal and Marine Ecology class.
Beyond the Scoreboard: Education-Based Athletics at Cate
Explore how Cate’s commitment to holistic development drives its athletic success.
Cate Alumni
Alumni Dispatches
From venture capitalism and education to media and medicine, alumni from different walks of life share how being a Ram helped them be better off the field even years after their time at Cate.
Alumni Leadership Council
Meet Ali Farr McCarty ’08 and Trey Jackson ’15, the Co-Chairs of the Alumni Leadership Council.
From the Archives
Long-time Cate mathematics instructor Sanderson Smith details the role of the public service program – including takeaways from the first-ever Los Niños trip – in a 1978 Winter Cate Bulletin article.
Upcoming Alumni Events
Upcoming Alumni Events
Interested to see when Cate will be in your city? Want to engage with fellow alumni? Keep an eye on the Alumni Events page here.
Submit Class Notes
Submit Class Notes
If you would like to submit a Class Note for the Summer/Fall edition of the Cate Bulletin, please send your note and photograph directly to guille_reynoso@cate.org.
Alumni enjoy reading about family, weddings, babies, professional updates, recent moves, and travel to see Cate friends!
