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DEQ Profiles Catlin Gabel School

Submitted by Eric Shawn on Thu, 07/02/2009 - 5:05am
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Employee Commute Options Plan

Oregon DEQ profiles Catlin Gabel School on the DEQ web site.  The school employee commute options plan and four bus routes have reduced the number of vehicles coming to campus by more than 15,000 vehicles.

Michael DeForest, LS woodshop teacher in Ghana, Africa

Submitted by Spencer White on Wed, 07/01/2009 - 11:34am
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Michael is studying with coffin-maker Eric Adjetey

 Michael's Blog and photos

 

Energy Use 2008/2009

Submitted by Eric Shawn on Wed, 07/01/2009 - 10:40am
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End of Year Report

Electricity

Catlin Gabel used less electricity in 2008/2009, the lowest amount in ten years.  Although the utility rate increased 3.45%, consumption and costs for 2008/2009 were less than in 2007/2008:

Welcome to our new website.

Submitted by Karen Katz on Tue, 06/30/2009 - 4:02pm
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We will work throughout the summer to move content from the old site to the new one and create new content.

We did it! The Annual Fund reached its $892,500 goal!

Submitted by Karen Katz on Tue, 06/30/2009 - 3:57pm
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Thank you to everyone who participated and gave so generously during this economically challenging year.
For additional information about Annual Giving, please contact:

Eileen Andersen
Director of Annual Giving
8825 SW Barnes Road
Portland, OR 97225
503-297-1894 x306
e-mail: andersene@catlin.edu

We did it! The Annual Fund reached its goal!

Submitted by Lauren Dully Hubbard on Tue, 06/30/2009 - 3:32pm
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Thank you to all who participated and gave so generously during this challenging year.

Dakotah Fitzhugh '09 featured on KPTV news.

Submitted by Karen Katz on Mon, 06/29/2009 - 3:35pm
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She designed her graduation dress as part of her senior project.

Link to KPTV video.

 

Zero Waste: 2008/2009 Report

Submitted by Eric Shawn on Sun, 06/28/2009 - 6:10am
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Landfill: the lowest amount in ten years!

Our goal is zero waste by 2012.

  • Over the past ten years, Catlin Gabel School reduced landfill waste 54% from a peak of 71 tons in 2001/2002 to 32 tons in 2008/2009.
  • Landfill rates and hauling fees increased 33.5% during the same period.

Year One: 2007/2008: 2nd lowest amount in ten years

David Shipley '81 delivers commencement speech.

Submitted by Karen Katz on Mon, 06/22/2009 - 12:00pm
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June 13, 2009

Guest Speaker: David Shipley '81, deputy editorial page editor and Op-Ed editor of the New York Times.

Lark, members of the faculty, members of the Catlin Gabel community, parents, friends, class of 2009, thank you for that warm welcome.

I guess I should also extend a reluctant welcome to the H1N1 virus. We met back in New York. I hope his stay here is short.

I’ve had the chance over the last few weeks to read and think about commencements.