Scholars Trip to RPI University

By Alex Shevtsova (Reporter) “Where are you from?” a girl with straight blond hair asks us, taking a sip of coffee in the RPI dining hall with her friend. “Erm…. We are from CATS Boston…,” I answer hesitatingly. “Which college is that?” she asks, exchanging perplexed looks with her friend. “It’s a high school.” We burst into laughter. “Ah, right,” she smiles. Her friend smiles … Continue reading Scholars Trip to RPI University

How To Survive Your College Visit

By Jim Nguyen (Lead Reporter) Whether you plan to do this once or a number of times, open up to the experience of visiting a college or university! More than just a series of campus pictures, the visit is one of those experiences that will actually give you a glimpse of how you will live your post-secondary years.  But then worries and anxious thoughts can … Continue reading How To Survive Your College Visit

October Student of the Month: Lezhenying Wen (Bertha)

Bertha is a four year CATS student who has grown into a top student and a wonderful member of the community. Academically, she is excelling in two AP mathematics courses, but her contributions to this school go well beyond academics. She is constantly helping other students with their work in class, at the Math Help Desk and in the dorms. She also serves as a … Continue reading October Student of the Month: Lezhenying Wen (Bertha)

The New Morning Announcements

By Anastasia Dvoryanchikova (Reporter) If I ask you what your favorite day of the week is, Monday will most likely be at the end of your list. Mondays can be difficult; they always seem to be gloomy days of recovery and adjustment from the freedom and fun of the weekend. Your Monday probably starts with an alarm abruptly ending your sleep, outfit confusion, and a … Continue reading The New Morning Announcements

CATS Homecoming Dance

By Nuray Salina (Lead Reporter) On Friday, October 12, 2018, CATS celebrated Homecoming, a popular event in American high school.  Professor Mike and the Student Government had been planning the James Bond themed dance party since September, and they worked hard to get every detail right. The organization, the music, the decorations – everything was just amazing! For 3 hours, students enjoyed taking pictures, eating … Continue reading CATS Homecoming Dance

CATS Academy Girls Soccer Team

By Joao Massimo (Reporter) Our CATS Academy Girls Soccer Team competed in the Girls Independent League (GIL) Playoffs this week.  Although they lost in the semi-finals to Bradford Christian Academy, 5-1, the team and its coach feel this was a successful season. Team sports is not just about wins and losses.  There were 28 girls on the team this year and most had never played … Continue reading CATS Academy Girls Soccer Team

September Student of the Month: Luis Sierra Valenzuela

Luis Sierra Valenzuela earned one of the highest grades in the class on the first Honors U.S. History test this year. But beyond this he is always thoughtful and conscientious. He volunteered to take the test in the hallway last week (given the current spacing issue) and after the assessment, stayed during the morning break to help reassemble the room and put all the desks … Continue reading September Student of the Month: Luis Sierra Valenzuela