CATS Academy Boston National Honor Society

By Mia Huynh (Lead Reporter) The CATS Academy Boston National Honor Society (NHS) is part of a nationwide organization whose purpose is to recognize outstanding high school students in the United States. Members of NHS are expected to uphold the 4 pillars of scholarship, service, leadership, and character. Because membership in NHS is a testament to your excellence as both a student and a member … Continue reading CATS Academy Boston National Honor Society

CATS Girls Volleyball Team

By Anna Duong (Reporter) All the members of our CATS Girls Volleyball team are ready to strive for the 2019 Championships. This year’s team includes players with some very unique skills and abilities that have led to the team’s overall success. Guiding all these girls towards their ultimate goal of winning it all is their hardworking and passionate leader, Coach Schneider.  Tryouts for the girls … Continue reading CATS Girls Volleyball Team

Our CATS Earth Day Celebration!

By Maria Eduarda Mottin (Reporter) Earth Day was April 22, 2019! To promote it, our Community Service Club, Green Club, and the National Honors Society worked together to demonstrate the spirit of conservation and focus the attention of the CATS community on the importance of taking care of the environment. Members of these campus groups designed beautiful flowers out of recycled paper from magazines and … Continue reading Our CATS Earth Day Celebration!

CATS Madness

By DoHa Nguyen (Lead Reporter) On April 5, 2019, a highly anticipated sporting event took place in our Gymnasium: CATS Madness. This is an annual 3-on-3 basketball tournament in which CATS students and faculty play on teams and compete against each other to raise money for the United World School charity.  Immersed in the dynamic and fiery atmosphere ignited by cheering and whistles from the … Continue reading CATS Madness

Day of Silence

By Chi Pham (Contributor) Our Diversity Club organized the Day of Silence Friday, April 12, 2019, an annual event at CATS Academy Boston that gives participants (students, teachers, and staff members) an opportunity to understand the struggles of the LGBTQ+ community by taking a vow of silence for one day.  “There are so many people in the LGBTQ+ community that feel unsafe in public spaces … Continue reading Day of Silence

Vietnamese Crafts at the Community Arts Center!

By Jenn Lee (Lead Reporter) On March 27, 2019, the Community Service Club introduced the children at the Braintree Community Arts Center to Vietnam! We prepared a Vietnamese story and a dragon craft for the children so that they could learn about a new culture. We also helped the kids act out the story of a well-known Vietnamese legend, the legend of Lac Long Quan … Continue reading Vietnamese Crafts at the Community Arts Center!

The CATS Cheer Team

By Jim Nguyen (Lead Reporter) Out of all the winter sports teams that are in session this year at CATS Academy, the Cheerleading Team is no doubt one of the lesser-known, if not the least known team. As one of the CATS cheerleaders, I am here to catch you up on our Cheerleading Team’s memorable season! Just a quick definition: A cheerleader’s most basic mission … Continue reading The CATS Cheer Team

Scholars Trip to Brown University

By Alex Shevtsova (Reporter) “You can enter these gates only two times in your university career–during your first day and during graduation,” said Mr. Adams, who was excitedly pointing at the main gates of Brown University. The legend is, “If you enter them at any other time, you won’t graduate.” Founded in 1764, this private Ivy League School has a lot of secrets like that. … Continue reading Scholars Trip to Brown University

Tips for Writing a Strong College Essay

By Howard Ng (Reporter) College admissions officers sometimes only spend a few minutes reading your essay. You must show them something compelling and captivating about yourself in order to kindle their enthusiasm for your application. I would love to offer you some of the valuable advice that our college counselor Dr. Hooks gave me in an interview. I hope this article will help you start … Continue reading Tips for Writing a Strong College Essay