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April 20, 2026

Rams Fall to Strong San Marcos Side

Cate 5 San Marcos 12 The first Cate Rams couldn’t sustain the momentum in a grueling league matchup against San Marcos, eventually falling 5-12. In the first quarter, Cate scored 2 goals on a San Marcos penalty then trailing by just one goal with a score of 2-3 going into the second quarter. However, as …


April 20, 2026

Rams Stay Undefeated 11-0

Season record: 11-0 Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team played our second-to-last match of the regular season at home against the Carpinteria High School Warriors. Starting was Alex Danely ’28, Kendrick Suen ’28, and Noah Bien ’27 at one, two, and three, and a doubles lineup of James He ’27/Kenny Wang ’27, Kiy Barry …


April 20, 2026

Tri-Valley League Champs!

Season record: 10-0 (7-0 League) Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity tennis team played the most vital match of their regular season in a tussle for the Tri-Valley League championship with Foothill Tech. In the end, your Rams came out on top, securing our second consecutive title and going undefeated in league play. Despite playing …


April 9, 2026

This Week in Athletics

This Week in Athletics   Spring athletics are in full swing as the Rams continue to compete across the board. From a historic home track meet to dominant performances in the pool and on the courts, Cate athletes are making significant strides as we move into the heart of the season. Track and Field On …


April 8, 2026

Girls Lax Triumphs Over SBHS

Cate 15  Santa Barbara 4 The Cate Girls Varsity lacrosse team had a dominant showing today on the road against Santa Barbara, capturing a 15-4 win by controlling the tempo from the very first whistle. We jumped ahead to a commanding 6-1 lead at the end of the first quarter and never looked back. By …


April 6, 2026

Cate Hosts Carpinteria

On Thursday, April 2nd, Cate School held its first home track meet since 2013, a dual meet against rival Thacher School. Athletic Director Wade Ransom was pleased to see that the new Whiting Family Track at Meldman Field was in use against cross-town rivals Carpinteria. “It has been a while since we have had the opportunity to …


April 6, 2026

Swim Bests Nordhoff

The Cate School Swim Team defeated Nordhoff High School today at home by scores of 136-39 (Girls) and 182-25 (Boys). Tori Kim ’27 (200 Individual Medley, 100 Back) and Emi Kanda-Gleeson ’27 (100 Butterfly, 100 Breaststroke) picked up two individual event wins each for the girls. Amber Lam ’29 added a victory in the 50 …


April 6, 2026

Tennis Stays Undefeated Against Camarillo

Season record: 7-0 (5-0 league) Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team faced the Camarillo Scorpions at home in a tough non-league matchup. This was by far both the hardest and the closest match we’ve played this season. The weather was gloomy; the rain was tantalizing, yet your Rams mustered up the strength to continue their …


April 6, 2026

Cate Swim Beats Foothill Tech

Cate Swimming defeated Tri Valley League rival Foothill Tech yesterday by scores of 172-124 in the boy’s meet and 115-101 on the girls’ side. Emi Kanda-Gleeson ’27 set a new Cate School record, besting her own standard from last year with a new time of 1:01.60 in the 100 backstroke. She also picked up a …


April 6, 2026

BVT Routs Villanova 18-0

Season record: 6-0 (5-0 league) Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team hit the courts for the second leg of a back-to-back against the Villanova Wildcats. After defeating Bishop 18-0, your Rams were hoping to continue their undefeated season, and they certainly did not disappoint. Upon the Wildcat’s arrival on the Mesa, it was …


March 27, 2026

BVT Cruises to 5-0

Season record: 5-0 (4-0 league) Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team faced the Bishop Diego Cardinals in a league match-up at home. The Rams easily took down the Cardinals, improving their season record to 5-0 and their overall sets record to a whopping 78-12, making it two years in a row now that …


March 26, 2026

Boys Lacrosse Stays Strong in OT Win

Last night against San Marcos was a game of big swings, and it proved one thing: the ‘26 Cate Rams have zero quit in them. Sandpaper and hard-hat companies have been calling me asking for endorsements from these guys. As Mark Levy said, “Adversity doesn’t build character, it reveals it.” This team just proved they …


March 26, 2026

Cate Tennis Continues Undefeated Start

Season record: 4-0 Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team drove down to Hope Ranch to play against the Laguna Blanca School Owls. This was the Owls’ ninth game of the season, compared to our fourth, as well as being our first game back from break, so our rackets were considerably more rusty than …


March 26, 2026

Cate Track Travels to Maurice Green Invitational

On Saturday, nine Cate track athletes traveled to the Maurice Green Invitational at Oaks Christian. Despite the warm weather, our runners performed very well. Ethan Qui, Jackson Kerr, and Jordan Ryan all set personal records in the 800 meters. Mile Williams tied his personal best in the mile. Sophomore Sloan Harwell, who was competing for the first time this season, was …


March 26, 2026

Swim Battles Carp HS in Season Opener

Your Cate Swim Team kicked off the 2026 season on Friday with big wins for both the girls’ (98.5 to 64.5) and boys’ (120-49) squads over crosstown rival Carp High. Jen Won ’26 (200 free, 100 butterfly), Emi Kanda-Gleeson ’27 (200 Individual Medley, 100 backstroke), and Wil Rivera (200 Individual Medley, 500 free) led the …


March 25, 2026

Students Take Top Awards at SB County Science Fair

Five Cate students brought home top awards at the Santa Barbara County Science Fair held earlier this month at UC Santa Barbara. Kaitlyn Dai ‘27, Charlie Guo ‘29, Lixin Peng ‘27, Rose Reece ‘29, and Ryder Wei ‘27 represented Cate across a range of projects that reflected both the depth of their inquiry and the …


March 25, 2026

The Wood Coffee Cart That Community Built

By: Guille Gil-Reynoso, Advancement & Communications Manager At Cate School, coffee is more than a morning pick-me-up. For many faculty, staff, students, and families, it’s a ritual, a comfort, and a nice way to spark connection. That culture of shared caffeine is what ultimately gave rise to the Wood Coffee Cart — a popular pop-up …


March 2, 2026

Cate Falls to Laguna Blanca

The Cate Rams traveled to Laguna Blanca for an away match and fell in a competitive four-set battle. After a hard-fought first set loss (20–25), Cate responded with resilience, earning a tightly contested 27–25 victory in the second set to even the match at one set apiece. Offensively, the Rams were led by outside hitter …


March 2, 2026

Cate Cruises past Dunn and into Spring Break

Season record: 3-0 Today, your Cate School boys varsity tennis team trekked to Los Olivos for a matchup against the Dunn School. Missing from our roster, was not one, not two, but four players, including one of our captains, the recently decorated athlete of the week. Only nine players were dressed for the match, the exact …


March 2, 2026

Winning Start over Santa Barbara HS

Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team faced a formidable non-league opponent in the form of the Santa Barbara High Dons. This was a rematch of an unfortunately timed scrimmage from last season, held on the day between two tough CIF playoff matches. At full strength for the first time this season, the singles starting …