CATS Cultural Fair Was A Success!

By Anna Merzliakova (Reporter) Have you ever wondered how it would be to wear a Vietnamese dress and to dance to Latin American music? Strange combination right? Although I didn’t think it would be possible, it happened at the wonderful CATS Academy Boston Cultural Fair. The successful event was organized by Ms. Romash, Mrs. Carroll, additional CATS Boston faculty, and many of the enthusiastic international students … Continue reading CATS Cultural Fair Was A Success!

How to Survive Spring Break

By Jackie Kovalcin (Reporter) The recent warm weather we’ve been having can ignite excitement in anyone for spring break. Who doesn’t love a three-week break from school, the routine of classes, and endless amounts of homework? Below I have listed a few tips on how to get the most out of your 2017 spring break vacation. Spend time with family: When you live here at … Continue reading How to Survive Spring Break

The Sun Arrives Later, But the Life of the Theatre Begins Now

By Jennifer Phan The Sun Arrives Later, CATS first student-directed and produced play, made its debut on February 16 and 17 to an outstanding success. The play grapples with its center conflict of conformity versus non-conformity through the life of Edward (Daniel O’Hare), a schizophrenic accountant in a dystopian world, his adventure to the Bass Café, house of the strange and the eccentric, and his … Continue reading The Sun Arrives Later, But the Life of the Theatre Begins Now

The Underlying Issues Behind the Transgender Access Laws

By Gabriela Santana (Reporter) Supported by the Obama administration, but not made into Federal Law, the Transgender Access Laws are a set of state frameworks which are aimed to give transgender students the right to access their schools’ bathrooms and locker rooms which match their gender identity. While there has been a lot to argue, for and against, the recent administration is against the Access … Continue reading The Underlying Issues Behind the Transgender Access Laws

What is the Syrian Civil War?

By Miguel Gurrerro (Contributor) In order to fully understand the complex nature of the Syrian conflict, it is far easier to understand with an analogy. I have chosen to compare the country with a large High School. In that case, the headmaster would be the President, named Bashar al-Assad, who has been in charge since 2000. His family, however, has been governing the country for … Continue reading What is the Syrian Civil War?

Snow Days Feedback

By Sasha Chernysheva (Reporter) In the previous publication of our newspaper, Jacqueline Kovalcin suggested some great ways to survive a frosty, long, and severe New England winter. I suppose, however, that there is one more essential factor to be added: the snow days. On February 8th and 12th the entire CATS Academy community was happy to receive an email with the sacred words: “No school tomorrow.” CATS … Continue reading Snow Days Feedback