Sunday, May 26, 2013
Arts & Entertainment
First Graders perform the Maypole dance at spring festival. (Photo: Karen Katz)

From the Beginning School to the Upper School Catlin Gabel upholds its image as a tightly knit community with many [...]

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In science-fiction blockbusters, world-building is where the real meat is. Usually in the first act of a good futuristic science [...]

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When I first saw Ian this September I was struck by his uncanny resemblance to comic book hero Tintin, and [...]

Members of Catlin Gabel’s new a cappella club, Noteorious, practice during one of their practices. (Photo: Mike Mendyke)

When Nic Bergen first contacted Upper School music teacher Charlie Walsh to discuss starting Catlin Gabel’s first a cappella group, [...]

Wonderly speaking at a panel at Vid Con. (Photo: Kenneth Woods)

CatlinSpeak had a chance to interview members of Wonderly, a group of female entertainers on the cutting edge of online [...]

News
Victoria Kirkland uses her tanning bed in her home once a week. (Photo: Vic- toria Kirkland)

Despite serious risk of future negative health effects, some teens still choose to use tanning beds, especially before prom. According [...]

Presidential Nicolás Maduro celebrates in victory. (Photo: New York Times)

With the death of Hugo Chávez on March 5, Venezuela has been in a state of uncertainty. Throughout the country [...]

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As the members of the class of 2013 head off toward a future away from Catlin Gabel, it is important [...]

Adam Scott uses his belly putter. (Photo: New York Times)

This month the Masters, one out of the four major professional golf tournaments, welcomed a new member to its selective [...]

An instructional page from the famous (in the world of handwrit- ing) Lloyd J. Reynolds’ exercise book, Italic: Lettering, Calligraphy & Handwriting. This form of cursive is taught at Catlin and numerous other schools. (Photo: Marina Dimitrov)

Remember that one section of the SAT? No, not one that required filling in answer bubbles – that agreement on [...]

Op-Ed
Hannah, Audrey and Fiona at the 2012 mayoral debate. (Photo: Deborah Naugler)

Let’s be honest: we had no idea what we were doing when we became the editors of CatlinSpeak at the [...]

Nicolas Batum (88), an integral part of the leadership in Portland. (Photo: New York Times)

You’d be hard-pressed to find a Blazer fan who saw this season as a success. A historically inept bench, a [...]

Jeremy Lin during his tenure with the New York Knicks. (Photo: New York Times)

In an April 7, 2013, interview with Charlie Rose on CBS’s “60 Minutes”, NBA star Jeremy Lin explained that race [...]

In 2010, two Catlin Gabel students, Yale Fan and Kevin Ellis, earned two of the top three prizes at the [...]

Students at Oaks Park on last year's Kidnap Day.

Here comes April, a month full of strange events and mysterious rumors that might leave you asking, “What?” April at [...]

Sports
The Portland Thorns (Photo: Ian Fyfield)

Despite two failed women’s soccer leagues in the past decade, the new NWSL, or National Women’s Soccer League, seems to [...]

Nicolas Batum (88), an integral part of the leadership in Portland. (Photo: New York Times)

You’d be hard-pressed to find a Blazer fan who saw this season as a success. A historically inept bench, a [...]

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Catlin Gabel soccer has a rich and storied history, and has boasted one of the most successful 3A programs over [...]

Layla prepares to putt at Catlin Gabel's home course, Quail Valley. (Photo: Kathleen McCarron)

With nice weather and ambitious newcomers, the Catlin Gabel girl’s golf team is faring well. They beat the Oregon Episcopal [...]

Jeremy Lin during his tenure with the New York Knicks. (Photo: New York Times)

In an April 7, 2013, interview with Charlie Rose on CBS’s “60 Minutes”, NBA star Jeremy Lin explained that race [...]