Poetry Out Loud at CATS
By Alex Shevtsova (Reporter) Poetry Out Loud is a National Poetry Recitation Contest in which students from high schools across the country memorize and recite poems. Every year, Literature classes at CATS Academy Boston participate in Poetry Out Loud by holding poetry competitions in their classrooms. The winner of each class competition advances to the whole-school competition and competes for the opportunity to perform at … Continue reading Poetry Out Loud at CATS
Community Service Chinese Lantern Art Project
By Jennifer Lee (Lead Reporter) In celebration of Chinese New Year on February 5, 2019, the Community Service Club went to the Braintree Community Arts Center to teach children about China through their art and language. Since lanterns are important in the Chinese New Year, symbolizing happiness and wealth, we decided to teach the kids how to make them. We also taught them how to … Continue reading Community Service Chinese Lantern Art Project
Happy Year of the Pig!
By DoHa Nguyen (Lead Reporter) Lunar New Year, also known as Spring Festival in China or Tết in Vietnam, is the most important holiday in many East Asian cultures. More than an annual event, Lunar New Year also marks the end of a lunar year and starts the circle of a new animal designation. Twelve animals are designated for each year of a 12-year cycle, … Continue reading Happy Year of the Pig!
CATS Annual Lip Sync Battle
By Serafina Mei (Lead Reporter) “Lip sync? What is that?” “Lip synchronization. We call it lip sync. You move your lips along with the words of a song. You will hear the pre-recorded vocals sung in the background and sometimes there is dancing to go with the song.” “Sounds interesting, but can be embarrassing. Imagine how awkward it would be if you suddenly forgot the … Continue reading CATS Annual Lip Sync Battle
November Student of the Month: Luisa Araujo Maia Toledo
Luisa Araujo Maia Toledo contributed hours of her spare time to support our school’s L3 Innovation Challenge teams. She worked with speed and savvy amid shifting requirements and impending deadlines, and developed an electronic prototype for the groups’ final presentation at Lab Central in Cambridge. At the presentation, she demonstrated her device, which allows a user to read temperature data remotely using the cell network … Continue reading November Student of the Month: Luisa Araujo Maia Toledo
Girls Basketball
By Jenn Lee (Lead Reporter) Our CATS Academy Girls Basketball team encountered both ups and downs throughout their very successful season. According to Mr. Wilkins, Director of Athletics & Activities, the team finished their season with a record of 8-5, finishing second in the Girls Independent League for the season and making the postseason playoffs for the second year in a row. He was particularly … Continue reading Girls Basketball
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Student Government
By Maya Stoilova (Reporter) Have you ever heard someone say “New Year, same old me”? Well, in case you haven’t, let me say it to you! It’s a brand new year, but Student Government is still the same–we are working for you by planning a whole bunch of refreshing and hopefully fun events for the student body. This Valentine’s, we had a disco themed party. … Continue reading Student Government
CATS December Fashion Show
By Nuray Salina (Reporter) Last semester on December 4th, there was a fabulous fashion show at CATS Academy Boston. The theme of the event was “Street Fashion.” Designers and their models presented their own vision of a modern urban teenage style. Also presented were costume designs, some of which you may have recognized from CATS productions. Our Fashion Design classes and many interested students from … Continue reading CATS December Fashion Show
“Fashion is the One Art Form We All Participate In”
By Katie Dang (Reporter) It goes without saying that fashion plays an important role in this day and age. As a result, many students at CATS are interested in studying and developing their fashion skills. To get more information about this popular field, we interviewed our new CATS Fashion Teacher and Fashion Club Director, Mr. Donovan: 1. Tell us a little bit about your experience … Continue reading “Fashion is the One Art Form We All Participate In”
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